{"id":1354,"date":"2021-09-15T10:00:36","date_gmt":"2021-09-15T15:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/nursing-home-lawyer\/?p=1354"},"modified":"2021-09-12T10:14:09","modified_gmt":"2021-09-12T15:14:09","slug":"150000-settlement-in-failure-to-provide-fall-prevention-at-nursing-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/nursing-home-lawyer\/150000-settlement-in-failure-to-provide-fall-prevention-at-nursing-home\/","title":{"rendered":"$150,000 Settlement in Failure to Prevent Fall at Nursing Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Louise High was admitted to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandycare.com\/our-communities\/upper-providence\/\">Brandywine Senior Living at Upper Providence<\/a>.\u00a0 At the time of her admission, High suffered from dementia, hypertension, a bladder tumor and gait dysfunction. Because of these conditions, she was required to receive help with medication and activities of daily living.<\/p>\n<p>During the second week of High\u2019s admission to this facility, the staff at the nursing home found her on the floor of her room, clutching her right hip.\u00a0 Later that day, she fell on her right side and vomited.<\/p>\n<p>She was taken to a hospital emergency room where she was diagnosed as having a fractured hip and sepsis. Her condition continued to decline. She died several months later and was survived by her two adult sons.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/nursing-home-lawyer\/150000-settlement-in-failure-to-provide-fall-prevention-at-nursing-home\/#more-1354\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Louise High was admitted to Brandywine Senior Living at Upper Providence.\u00a0 At the time of her admission, High suffered from dementia, hypertension, a bladder tumor and gait dysfunction. Because of these conditions, she was required to receive help with medication and activities of daily living. 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