Resident left the building: Care Home fined £140,000 and ordered to pay £65,000 costs

by | Sunday, January 5, 2014 | Care Home Risks, Control and Restraint, Dementia Care, Elderly Mentally Infirm EMI, Restraint Devices

Care Home Absconding The owners of a Stamford care home where an elderly woman died have been fined £140,000 and ordered to pay £65,000 costs. Staff at the Whitefriars Care Home in St George’s Avenue failed to notice that pensioner Dorothy Spicer, 84, had gone missing...