Decatur, Ala. | Monday, May 20, 2013
Woman, 94, dies after mishap at nursing home
By Lucy Berry
Wallace Everett was hesitant to place blame for his 94-year-old mother-in-law’s death Saturday — three days after she was injured outside a Decatur nursing home. Elizabeth Street died shortly … More »
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This is the reason people who require a lot of care should not go to an Assisted Living Home, they are NOT nursing homes, there is not a nurse at assisted living facilities 24/7 like in a nursing home (skilled nursing facility).

This could have happen at a nursing home as well.

And on average people pay $3500+ per month to be able to lve in assisted living and $5000 in a nursing home. It is robbery of one's hard earned money. No excuse for this to happen. NONE whatsoever!!!

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