A recent nursing home inspection discovered 23 federal violations. The nursing home was fined almost $40,000 as a result of the violations which included wrong medication dosages and even switching two patients' medications. Five of the violations put the residents in "immediate jeopardy," meaning they could cause harm or even death to the residents. For more, read the story.

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Robert W. Carter, Jr. is a Virginia attorney whose law practice is dedicated to protecting the rights of the victims of nursing home and assisted living neglect and abuse in Richmond, Roanoke, Norfolk, Lynchburg, Danville, Charlottesville, and across Virginia.