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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.

Care home provider says lessons have been learnt after resident dies following fall

Care home groups Operators by Lee Peart on May 21, 2019

The operators of a Derby care home have said “lessons have been learnt” following the tragic death of a resident following a fall.

Pensioner’s death recorded as ‘accidental’ following care home fall

Care home groups Operators by Lee Peart on April 29, 2019

A coroner has recorded the cause for the death of a pensioner as “accidental” following an inquest.

Coroner finds pensioner’s death ‘accidental’ following care home fall

Care home groups Health & Safety Operators Solutions by Lee Peart on April 26, 2019

A coroner has found that a pensioner’s death following a fall in a Hampshire care home was “accidental”.

Nottingham care home fined £30,000 over resident’s fall

Care homes with nursing Operators by Lee Peart on March 12, 2019

The owners of Woodthorpe View Care Home in Nottingham have been fined £30,000 after a resident fell down a flight of stairs.

Pensioner died after falling down stairs at Glasgow care home

Care homes with nursing Operators by Lee Peart on February 8, 2019

A Glasgow court has heard how an elderly woman tragically died after falling down a flight of stairs.

Care home provider fined £50,000 after worker injured in lift shaft fall

Business Care home groups Compliance Health & Safety Operators Solutions by Lee Peart on December 31, 2018

Woodbay Limited has been fined £50,000 after one of its employees suffered severe injuries after falling down a lift shaft

Court rules elderly man’s care home death an accident

Business Care home groups Compliance Operators by Lee Peart on December 24, 2018

A court has ruled that the death of an elderly man who fell at a home in the West Midlands

Care home operator fined £25,000 after resident falls down flight of stairs

Business Care home groups Compliance Health & Safety Operators Solutions by Lee Peart on July 23, 2018

The former operator of the Bentley Care Home in Liverpool has been fined £25,000 after a resident suffered serious injuries

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