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: Illinois Nursing Home Abuse BlogFormer nursing home employee claims she was fired for reporting nursing home sex abuse
By Levin & Perconti
Former nursing home administrator has filed a lawsuit saying she was fired because she complained that the executive director?s 91 year-old father was sexually assaulting a demented nursing home residence. Her lawyer states that this is a classic whistleblower case where the administrator was fired for sticking up for a patient suffering nursing home sexual abuse.
According to the lawsuit, both the nursing home?s medical director and a licensed psychologist recommended that the 91 year-old be supervised 24 hours a day to monitor his behavior, but the executive director rejected the idea.
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Full post as published by Illinois Nursing Home Abuse Blog on April 12, 2008 (boomark / email).
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