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Cynthia Jaurdon-Simmons underwent neck surgery and was referred to Southern Nursing Home Health<\/a> for her home-based daily wound care and weekly assessments of her viral infection.<\/p>\n

About two months into her care, Southern Nursing Home Health stopped providing services to Jaurdon-Simmons, but the staff did not advise her of this or provide the necessary self-care equipment.<\/p>\n

As a result of the lack of care, Jaurdon-Simmons did not receive the wound care that she needed. She suffered continued medical problems; her infection worsened. She sued the home health care agency claiming damages related to her pain and suffering. Before trial, the case was settled for a total of $99,000.<\/p>\n

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Cynthia Jaurdon-Simmons underwent neck surgery and was referred to Southern Nursing Home Health for her home-based daily wound care and weekly assessments of her viral infection. 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