- March 11, 2025

Illinois Department of Public Health Cited Elevate Care Waukegan Nursing Home After Delay of CPR Allegedly Led to Death of Resident WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS (March 11, 2025) – The state of Illinois has issued a citation for the Elevate Care Waukegan nursing home after a resident at the facility died. Waukegan officials said that the incident…

- February 11, 2025

Former Caregiver at Ray Graham Association (RGA) in Bensenville Facing Multiple Felonies After Disabled Patient Injured in Hot Shower BENSENVILLE, ILLINOIS (February 10, 2025) – A 58-year-old woman identified as Darnitia Conner is facing multiple felony charges after an elderly patient was injured in a hot shower. The incident allegedly took place at the Ray…

- January 31, 2025

The La Bella of Danville Nursing Home Cited For Numerous Violations By The Illinois Department of Health and Human Services DANVILLE, ILLINOIS (January 31, 2025) – The La Bella of Danville nursing home has been cited for several violations by the Illinois Department of Health and Human Services. According to the Illinois Department of Health…

- December 21, 2024

Investigation Underway After Goldwater Care Nursing Home Resident Died After Allegedly Being Given Incorrect Medication Dosage GIBSON CITY, ILLINOIS (December 21, 2024) – A nursing home resident at Goldwater Care in Gibson City died after a medication error, according to the Department of Health. The Department of Health issued a citation for Goldwater Care. A…

- March 30, 2024

Investigation Underway After Whistleblower Details Instances of Alleged Abuse At The Shapiro Developmental Center In Kankakee KANKAKEE, ILLINOIS (March 30, 2024) – Illinois state officials are investigating instances of abuse at the Shapiro Developmental Center in Kankakee. The investigation comes after allegations from a whistleblower. The Shapiro Developmental Center is a state-run center for adults…

- February 28, 2024

Multiple Central Illinois Nursing Homes Facing Violations Including Arcadia Care Jacksonville, Fair Haven Senior Living in Decatur, Illini Heritage Rehab & Healthcare in Champaign, Manor Court of Clinton, and Arcadia Care Danville DANVILLE, ILLINOIS (February 28, 2024) – Several central Illinois nursing homes are facing violations under the Nursing Home Care Act including one incident where…

- November 26, 2023

William Paschall Charged With First Degree Murder After Death of Man At Salem Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Nursing Home Facility In Joliet JOLIET, ILLINOIS (November 26, 2023) – A Joliet man has tragically died following a fight over a washing machine at the Salem Village Nursing and Rehabilitation nursing home facility. Joliet police officials are…

- October 1, 2023

Lauren Carroll, of Calumet City, Faces Charges of Abusing Patients At Elgin Mental Health Center ELGIN, ILLINOIS (October 1, 2023) – A caretaker identified as Lauren Carroll has been charged with abusing a patient at Elgin Mental Health Center. Elgin police officials are saying that the incident took place on May 3, 2023. Lauren Carroll…

- August 30, 2023

Nursing Home Identified As Godfrey Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Facing Lawsuit After Patient Fell and Died EDWARDSVILLE, ILLINOIS (August 30, 2023) – The family of a patient at Godfrey Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center has filed a wrongful death claim after a woman died. The lawsuit is currently in the Madison County Circuit Court. Plaintiffs allege…

- December 9, 2022

Nursing Home Resident Seriously Injured At Hillcrest Nursing Center In Round Lake Beach ROUND LAKE BEACH, ILLINOIS (December 8, 2022) – An elderly man at Hillcrest Nursing Center in Round Lake Beach was injured after he was punched in the face by a worker. Lake County officials are saying that the assault took place on…