Memory Care Facility Fails to Protect Resident

Prince George Healthcare Center in Georgetown has been cited because “the facility failed to make sure that the nursing home area is free from accidental hazards and risks and provides supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.” Because of this, a resident was put…

Nursing Homes Incorrectly Uses Hoyer Lift, Results in Broken Bones and Lacerations

Honorage Nursing Center in Florence, SC, has been cited after state investigators found that the facility “failed to protect [a resident] for abuse/neglect.” In this situation, a resident was transferred inappropriately with a Hoyer Lift, resulting in skin lacerations and broken bones….

COVID-19 Reveals Vulnerabilities in Nursing Homes of South Carolina

Outbreaks of Coronavirus in nursing homes in South Carolina and other states have shown that nursing home residents are particularly vulnerable to the deadly respiratory disease. A King County, Washington, nursing home was the nation’s first “hot spot” for coronavirus…

2020 Best Lawyers in America®: Six Joye Law Firm Attorneys Included

The South Carolina injury law firm is proud to have six attorneys recognized by their legal peers We are pleased to announce that six attorneys in Joye Law Firm’s North Charleston office have been selected for inclusion in the 2020 edition of The…

Brian Center Nursing Care Fails to Help Resident with Extreme Weight Loss

Brian Center Nursing Home has been cited for allegedly neglecting a resident who rapidly lost weight. The facility did not provide adequate nutrition and failed to determine the cause of this resident’s weight loss. Don’t Wait. Get Help for Nursing Home Abuse Today. This…

Broad Creek Care Center: Resident Verbally Abused

Broad Creek Care Center in Hilton Head Island, SC, has been cited for abuse after a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) yelled at a resident. The CNA was seen yelling and pointing their finger at the resident. The facility has a…