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Eidler v. Brookdale Senior Living

4:17-cv-03962 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

Filed Date: July 13, 2017

Case Ongoing

On July 13, 2017, elderly and dependent residents with physical or cognitive impairments who lived in assisted living facilities, represented by private counsel, filed this putative class action lawsuit in the US District Court of the Northern District of California under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) and California state law against the corporation that owned the facilities. The plaintiffs claimed that the defendant's California facilities and services failed to meet access…
DISABILITY RIGHTS
United States v. One Boyertown Properties LP

5:20-cv-06249 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Filed Date: Dec. 11, 2020

Case Ongoing

Background This is a case about accessibility for people with disabilities in senior living communities. On December 11, 2020, the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed this lawsuit against fifteen companies who had designed, built, and/or owned fifteen buildings that housed independent living, assisted living, and memory care communities. The suit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. The DOJ sued the defendants under the F…
DISABILITY RIGHTS
DOJ ADA Investigation of Colorado's Long-Term Care System

No Court

Filed Date: Nov. 20, 2018

Case Ongoing

This case concerned a DOJ investigation into Colorado's use of nursing homes to provide long-term care for persons with physical disabilities. Specifically, the investigation looked into the state’s compliance with the ADA as interpreted by the Supreme Court in Olmstead v. L.C., 527 U.S. 581 (1999), which required public entities to administer services to individuals with disabilities in the most integrated setting appropriate to their needs. The DOJ opened its investigation on November 20, 201…
NURSING HOME CONDITIONS
U.S. v. State of Tennessee

1:09-cv-01012 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee

Filed Date: Jan. 16, 2009

Closed Date: 2009

After conducting an investigation into the conditions at state-run Tennessee State Homes for Veterans (TSHVs), the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed this lawsuit against the State of Tennessee in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee on January 16, 2009. TSHVs served as care facilities for veterans in need of intermediate or long-term rehabilitation, medical, or nursing care. During the underlying investigation, which began in February 2007 and occurred with the ful…
NURSING HOME CONDITIONS
U.S. V. BREATHITT COUNTY, KENTUCKY

5:04-cv-00076 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky

Filed Date: Feb. 17, 2004

Closed Date: Oct. 30, 2006

Pursuant to the Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act ("CRIPA"), 42 U.S.C. § 1997, the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") conducted an investigation of conditions at the Nim Henson Geriatric Center ("Henson"), a county-operated skilled nursing facility in Jackson, Kentucky. The investigation resulted in a findings letter being sent to Breathitt County's judge executive on March 6, 2003. The letter stated that in June 2002, DOJ and certain of its expert con…
NURSING HOME CONDITIONS
U.S. v. Mercer County, New Jersey

3:05-cv-01122 | U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey

Filed Date: Feb. 18, 2005

Closed Date: Aug. 26, 2010

Pursuant to the Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act ("CRIPA"), 42 U.S.C. § 1997, the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") conducted an investigation of conditions at the Mercer County Geriatric Center ("MCGC"), a public nursing home facility in New Jersey, evidently operated by Mercer County. The investigation resulted in an October 9, 2002, findings letter being sent to the County Executive. The letter stated that in December 2001, DOJ advised county offi…
NURSING HOME CONDITIONS
U.S. v. South Carolina

3:09-cv-00098 | U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina

Filed Date: Jan. 15, 2009

Closed Date: 2011

On January 15, 2009, the United States Department of Justice filed this lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina. The United States sued South Carolina, as the owner and operator of the C.M. Tucker, Jr. Nursing Care Center, under the Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act (“CRIPA”), 42 U.S.C. § 1997. The Department of Justice conducted an investigation of Tucker pursuant to CRIPA beginning in 2006. In a findings letter of May 6, 2008, the Department …
NURSING HOME CONDITIONS
United States v. Marion County Nursing Home District

2:13-cv-00026 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri

Filed Date: March 14, 2013

Closed Date: 2016

On March 14, 2013, the United States Department of Justice filed this complaint in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. The United States sued a Marion County-owned skilled nursing facility, the operation of which was largely funded through Medicaid, under the Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act (“CRIPA”) and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), alleging that the Defendant had a practice of violating the constitutional and statutor…
NURSING HOME CONDITIONS
CRIPA Investigation of the W.F. Green State Veterans’ Home in Bay Minette, Alabama

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Filed Date: Dec. 18, 2008

Closed Date: 2013

On November 8, 2007, pursuant to the Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act ("CRIPA"), 42 U.S.C. §§ 1997 et seq., the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") conducted an investigation of conditions at the William F. Green State Veterans’ Home (W.F. Green), a state-operated nursing home/facility in Bay Minette, Alabama. W.F. Green served about 150 veterans of the armed forces and their family members. On December 18, 2008, the DOJ issued a findings letter regardi…
NURSING HOME CONDITIONS
CRIPA Investigation of the Laguna Honda Hospital, San Francisco, CA

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On February 7, 1997, the Department of Justice (DOJ) launched an investigation under the Civil Rights for Institutionalized Persons Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1997, into conditions at the Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center in San Francisco, California. On May 6, 1998, the Department issued a report on its findings. The officials found, upon review of medical records, interviews, and on-site surveys, that the Center's conditions violated the residents' constitutional rights. The Center pro…