Thieves reportedly ransacked a California woman’s home as she attended the funeral for her husband of 66 years, according to CBS Los Angeles. Beverly Singer, 87, returned from the funeral home to find personal possessions, family heirlooms and jewels had all been stolen from the house she shared with Melvin Singer, her late husband. She believes …
Police have arrested a Florida man and accused him of stealing more than $100,000 from his own father. The elder reportedly suffers from early-stage dementia, according to WTSP. Vincent Caliendo, 39, received power of attorney over his father, Bernard Caliendo, in October 2015. It wasn’t long before he reportedly siphoned more than $100,000 from his father’s savings …
A 45-year-old disabled man is in intensive care after Georgia officers found him trapped in a bed and living in deplorable conditions, according to The Daily Citizen. Lisa Alexander, 46, was arrested and charged with neglect of a disabled adult. Her relationship to the injured man, whose name has not been released, is not known. …
A Louisiana nursing home employee was arrested Friday for allegedly stealing almost $400,000 from the home’s residents. Stephanie Sanders Hays, 49, of Minden, Louisiana, was accused of “executing several schemes” from September 2012 through February 2016 at the Leslie Lakes Retirement Center in Arcadia. Hays was a former Social Services Director at the retirement center. …
A Lizton, Indiana, man is accused of leaving his octogenarian mom to literally rot in a mattress full of urine and feces on the floor of his home. Responders arrived at the home early Monday and found Mark Kincaid’s elderly mother severely dehydrated, naked, and stuck to the mattress, according to the IndyStar. Court documents obtained …
An 88-year-old Walmart greeter is out of a job after a turkey reportedly wandered in and out of a Waukesha, Wisconsin, store. Bob Tallinger told WREG that he was fired for not removing the wild bird from the store. Tallinger, who worked as a greeter for eight years, was allegedly told he should have alerted a manager …
A Sumter, South Carolina, son and daughter are accused of neglecting their 66-year-old mother to the point she experienced dehydration, kidney failure, and liver failure. Michael Lamont, 44, and Teresa Michelle Choice, 36, were charged with neglecting a vulnerable adult on Friday. Doctors said the mother was unconscious and suffering from serious wounds related to lying in her …
A nursing home employee is under investigation after allegedly posting a photo of an elderly patient with what appears to be dried feces on her hand. According to KXAN, a man believed to work at an Austin, Texas, nursing home posted two photos to Snapchat of a sleeping female patient. The first showed the patient’s …
These caretakers charged with neglect and squandering a senior’s $$$
An 88-year-old Pennsylvania woman used her quick wits to avoid being sexually assaulted by a home intruder, by telling him she was HIV positive. The Mirror reports that Helen Reynolds, who doesn’t really have HIV, was attacked on February 17 by a man who knocked on her Parkesburg apartment door, posing as an apartment employee. When she …
Senior Center dating turns tragic!
A woman is accused of performing a lap dance on a 100-year-old resident with dementia at the nursing home she worked at. Brittany L. Fultz, 26, of Marblehead, Ohio, was charged with gross sexual imposition, a fourth-degree felony. “He did not want this going on,” Sandusky Police Department Detective Anthony Bath told the Sandusky Register. …
