Cynthia Hunt, a 46-year-old LPN was charged with two felony counts of abuse of a vulnerable adult for an alleged incident where she poured aftershave on the genitals of a nursing home patient and administering medication that caused pain. If convicted, Ms. Hunt faces up to 40 years in jail and $20,000 in fines. The other LPN, Kathy Brooks, is accused of stealing a nursing home patients’ pain medication, hyrocodone. If convicted Ms. Brooks, faces one to five years in jail.
How many other nursing home residents were victimized by these abusive nursing home employees before they were caught?
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