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Background Information on Fayette Health and Rehabilitation Center Located at 1217 West Fayette Street in Baltimore, MD 21223 (phone number 410-727-3947), Fayette Health and Rehabilitation Center is a for-profit nursing home that contains 156 certified beds. Fayette Center has been cited 21 times for health violations, which exceeds the national average by nearly three times...

Background Information on Signature HealthCare of Norfolk Signature HealthCare of Norfolk is a nursing home located at 1005 Hampton Blvd in Norfolk, VA 23507 with 169 beds inside the facility. Signature has seen 33 health citations—four times the national average, and nearly three times the average for Virginia as a whole. These violations have included...

Brighton Gardens of Tampa is a 125-bed assisted living facility located at 16702 N Dale Mabry HWY, Tampa, FL 33618-1055. The facility is managed by Sunrise Senior Living Services, Inc. Within the last three years, Brighton Gardens of Tampa was fined on separate occasions by the State of Florida Agency for Health Care Administration. There...

Lorien Health Services has slowly expanded their reach in Maryland to nine locations since their inception in 1977, however, Lorien nursing homes have faced lawsuits and citations for sub-par care. Of the nine locations, four lie within a 25-mile radius of Columbia, MD. Although the company’s expansions have been received well, and the company does...

Waterside Landing ALF, a Brookdale Margate Facility, Faces Lawsuits and Survey Deficiencies Owned by Summer 7, LLC and Brookdale since 2005, Waterside Landing, also called Brookdale Margate, is a 213-bed, for-profit assisted living facility located at 5600 Lakeside Drive, Margate, Florida 33063-1423. The facility’s website states that residents can “enjoy a relaxed, resort-style life filled...

Lackluster Ratings at Some Genesis HealthCare Maryland Locations Genesis HealthCare has ownership in an astounding 16 locations within a 25-mile radius of Ellicott City, MD. However, without investigating each location’s ownership, it would not be clear based on the facility name that any of the locations are related to each other or owned by Genesis,...

With their five locations, Cadia Healthcare is one of the largest nursing home and rehabilitation companies in Maryland. Despite their numerous facilities, however, the quality of their care has not always been optimal. Cadia Healthcare nursing homes have been sued in lawsuits and cited by state survey inspectors. Our Maryland nursing home abuse attorney explains...

Past Legal Trouble at Large For-Profit Nursing Home Chain, Autumn Lake Healthcare Autumn Lake Healthcare assists in operating a network of independent nursing homes throughout the United States. With locations in Maryland, New Jersey, Wisconsin, and Connecticut, Autumn Lake Healthcare helps in running 26 total facilities in four states. Nine of these locations are in...

New York Repeals Nursing Home Immunity; Further Protects Seniors from Nursing Home Abuse New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed into law a bill that revokes nursing home liability immunity. This repeal comes after more than 15,000 residents and staff of New York State’s nursing homes, assisted living and other long-term care facilities have died...

Ozanam Hall of Queens Nursing Home Inc. is a very large, 432-bed facility located at 42-41 201st Street, Bayside, NY 11361. The Queens nursing home is run by a not-for-profit entity and has received relatively high ratings from the New York State Department of Health. For example, Ozanam Hall of Queens Nursing Home has been...