Pinebrook Center recently cited for deficiencies related to patient safety and care The public has a right to know about the conditions of our local area Venice nursing homes.  Their main source of revenue is through the receipt of taxpayer dollars from Medicare and Medicaid.  On January  5, 2015, the State of Florida Agency for […]

Bay Breeze Health and Rehabilitation Center was cited for deficiencies by Florida investigators recently.  I often receive calls from local citizens who are searching for a decent nursing home for the placement of a loved one.   As a nursing home abuse lawyer who handles cases in Sarasota, Venice, Englewood, Bradenton and throughout much of Florida, […]

Florida nursing home alert:  The Kaiser Family Foundation recently issued a report that finds that nearly 40% of all nursing home residents are in nursing home facilities that have received very poor ratings.  Nursing homes, including those located in Sarasota, Charlotte and Manatee Counties, Florida are subject to annual and complaint investigation surveys conducted by […]

The Florida Agency for Healthcare Administration recently added an local nursing home Brookdale Palmer Ranch to its “Watch List.”  Brookdale Palmer Ranch Skilled Nursing Facility is located at 5111 Palmer Ranch Parkway in Sarasota, Florida.  In November, 2014, this facility was cited for, among other things, failing to obtain and implement physician’s orders for immediate […]