Caregiver Assault on 93-Year-Old Dementia Patient
Caregiver accused of assaulting a 93-year-old dementia patient with a soiled diaper at a senior living facility in Michigan, caught on nanny camera. Suspect charged with vulnerable adult abuse, torture, and assault. Incident deeply disturbing and under investigation.
Key Points
- Caregiver accused of hitting and attempting to choke a vulnerable dementia patient
- Incident caught on nanny camera in the patient's room
- Suspect facing criminal charges including torture and assault
- Facility cooperating with investigation and taking appropriate actions
Cons
- Elder abuse and mistreatment
- Violation of trust and care responsibilities
- Emotional distress for victim and family