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Care home resident who survived COVID-19 dies after fall

Care home groups Operators by Lee Peart on August 3, 2021

A care home resident who survived COVID-19 has died following a fall, a coroner’s inquest has heard. Paul Gentles, 87, died at Sunrise Senior Living’s Beaconsfield care home on 12 May following a witnessed fall

Care provider ordered to pay £33,000 after resident suffers ‘life-changing’ fall injuries

Care home groups Operators by Sarah Clarke on July 28, 2021

The provider pleaded guilty to failing to provide safe care and treatment to a resident and was found to have exposed others to avoidable harm.

Senior care team member suspended over resident’s death following fall

Care home groups Operators by Lee Peart on May 6, 2021

A senior care team member has been suspended after a care home resident died following a fall at Anchor Hanover’s Widnes Hall in Cheshire.

Care home fined £80,000 after man dies after falling out of a window

Care homes with nursing Operators by Lee Peart on February 5, 2021

A Surrey care home has been fined £80,000 after a 57-year-old man died after falling from a window while in their care.

Care home owner fined £80,000 after resident dies from bedroom window fall

Business Care home groups Compliance Operators by Lee Peart on November 27, 2020

A Scarborough care home owner has been fined £80,000 after a 99 year-old resident died following a fall from his third-floor bedroom window.

Operator fined £200,000 after woman dies following care home fall

Care home groups Operators by Lee Peart on October 26, 2020

A Cheshire care provider has been fined £200,000 after a resident died days after a care home fall.

Woman who fell out of bed twice at care home ‘suffered injustice’

Business Care home groups Compliance Operators by Lee Peart on October 21, 2020

A daughter’s complaint against Bupa has been upheld by the Ombudsman after her mother fell out of bed twice during a week-long respite stay.

Elderly man died after bathroom fall at Oxfordshire care home

Care home groups Operators by Lee Peart on October 21, 2020

A coroner’s inquest has heard how an elderly man died after fracturing his hip after a fall at an Oxfordshire care home.

Inquest hears how 86-year-old woman plunged to her death from care home roof

Care homes with nursing Operators by Lee Peart on June 6, 2019

An inquest has heard how an 86-year-old woman plunged to her death from a care home roof after gaining access through a disused fire door with a faulty alarm.

Nursing home provider fined £24,000 following resident’s death

Access Care home groups Mobility Operators Solutions by Lee Peart on May 23, 2019

A Hartlepool nursing home provider has been fined £24,000 and ordered to pay £14,000 costs following the death of an 83-year-old woman.

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