Nursing Home Elder Abuse in Kentucky

As the population of Kentucky continues to age and push the demand for quality nursing care to its limit, it becomes clear that the sad reality is that few homes can meet their projected level of attention. 

Gray & White is a local Louisville Kentucky law firm with a national reputation for excellence and a commitment to protecting innocent elderly people from abuse across Kentucky. 

Many times elderly people are viewed in terms of their cost-to-benefit ration, making them numbers on a balance sheet rather than valued and treasured individuals that need specialized help to make their golden years as pleasant as possible.  Situations such as this are the perfect recipe for nursing home abuse. 

Statistics on Nursing Home Abuse/Elder Abuse in Kentucky.

Experts believe that almost one million people in the United States will be abused in some capacity, and unfortunately Kentucky has more than its share of these potential victims. Reports vary but show about 30% of the population in a nursing home may experience some form of elder abuse.

How to Report Nursing Home Abuse Cases.

If you have a loved one that has suffered any form of nursing home abuse or elder abuse - you can report it to a number of agencies.

* Report Nursing home abuse
* Cases of Elder Abuse
* Kentucky Nursing Home and Elder Abuse Law
* Laws for Nursing Homes Neglect

Elder Abuse Hotline for Kentucky Nursing Homes
1-800-752-6200

Long Term Care Ombudsman:
1-800-372-2991

Kentucky Attorney General's Patient Abuse Tip Line:
1-877-ABUSE TIP (1-877-228-7384)

Nursing Home Abuse Attorney and Lawyer Help.

These nursing home abuse attorneys are champions for the rights of the most vulnerable of victims such as those harmed in nursing home abuse scandals, and have secured many significant recoveries for the injured.  The tireless search for truth and accountability has helped the firm instigate positive and systemic changes in healthcare, nursing facilities, and other important areas on local, state and national levels.

The Problems with Nursing Home Abuse.

The sad reality is that the elderly make easy victims for those that seek to abuse them, and it is up to those that can fight back against those that prey on the weak and helpless.  No one should be intimidated from using their voice to speak out against injustices, but those that abuse those that are in their charge are notorious for their ability to cloak their actions in the guise of proper care or “discipline,” masking their true motives and getting away with murder.

Victim of Nursing Home Abuse - Attorney Lawyer Help.

If you or someone you know is the victim of nursing home abuse in Kentucky, you need to make a stand.  The statute of limitations in Kentucky gives victims of nursing home abuse only one year to being a case against those responsible for their suffering, and after this time expires it is impossible to collect financial restitution for inflicting so much pain and misery.  Let our dedicated and aggressive nursing home abuse lawyer help you get the financial restitution you deserve.  Contact us today.

List of Nursing Homes in Kentucky (KY):

Baptist Home East
Louisville, KY 40241

Baptist Hospital East
Louisville, KY 40207

Bashford East Health Care Facility
Louisville, KY 40218

Briarwood Health and Rehabilitation Center
Louisville, KY 40215

Britthaven of Prospect
Prospect, KY 40059

Britthaven of South Louisville
Louisville, KY 40272

Brookside Senior Living Community
Louisville, KY 40243

Brownsboro Hills Nursing Home
Louisville, KY 40206

Camelot Healthcare Specialty Center
Louisville, KY 40222

Caritas Medical Center
Louisville, KY 40215

Christian Health Center
Louisville, KY 40203

Christopher East Health Care Center
Louisville, KY 40220

Episcopal Church Home
Louisville, KY 40222

Four Courts Senior Center
Louisville, KY 40205

Franciscan Health Care Center
Louisville, KY 40219

Frazier Rehabilitation Center
Louisville, KY 40202

Friendship Manor Nursing Home
Pewee Valley, KY 40056

Gateway Rehab at Norton Healthcare Pavilion
Louisville, KY 40202

Georgetown Manor
Louisville, KY 40216

Hillcreek Manor Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Louisville, KY 40220

Home of the Innocents
Louisville, KY 40202

Hurstbourne Care Center at Stony Brook
Louisville, KY 40220

James S. Taylor Memorial Home
Louisville, KY 40203

Jefferson Manor
Louisville, KY 40222

Jefferson Place
Louisville, KY 40222

Kindred Hospital - Louisville
Louisville, KY 40205

Kings Daughters and Sons Home
Louisville, KY 40205

Klondike Manor
Louisville, KY 40218

Little Sisters of the Poor
Louisville, KY 40217

Marian Home Ursuline Sisters
Louisville, KY 40206

Masonic Homes of Kentucky
Masonic Home, KY 40041

Meadows East Care and Rehabilitation Center
Louisville, KY 40220

Meadows South Care and Rehabilitation Center
Louisville, KY 40214

Meadowview Health and Rehabilitation Center
Louisville, KY 40223

Mount Holly Nursing Center
Louisville, KY 40206

Nazareth Home
Louisville, KY 40205

Northfield Centre for Health and Rehabilitation
Louisville, KY 40222

Norton Audubon Hospital Nursing Facility
Louisville, KY 40217

Norton Suburban Hospital Nursing Facility
Louisville, KY 40207

Parkway Medical Center
Louisville, KY 40217

Pine Tree Villa
Louisville, KY 40220

Providence Retirement Home
New Albany, IN 47150

Regency Health Care Center
Louisville, KY 40219

Robert E Lee Retirement Inn
New Albany, IN 47150

Rockford Manor
Louisville, KY 40216

Sacred Heart Village
Louisville, KY 40206

St. Matthews Manor
Louisville, KY 40207

Summerfield Health and Rehabilitation Center
Louisville, KY 40216

The Good Samaritan Center
Jeffersontown, KY 40299

Treyton Oak Towers
Louisville, KY 40203

Twinbrook Nursing Home
Louisville, KY 40205

Wesley Manor
Louisville, KY 40219

Westminster Terrace
Louisville, KY 40218

Georgetown Health Care Center
Georgetown, KY 40324

Bourbon Heights Nursing Home
Paris, KY 40361

Cambridge Place
Lexington, KY 40504

Clark Regional Medical Center
Winchester, KY 40392

Darby Square
Lexington, KY 40509

Dover Manor
Georgetown, KY 40324

Friendship Healthcare
Lexington, KY 40505

Homestead Nursing Center
Lexington, KY 40504

Lexington Country Place
Lexington, KY 40504

Mayfair Manor
Lexington, KY 40502

Northpoint/Lexington Healthcare Center
Lexington, KY 40515

Pimlico Manor
Lexington, KY 40517

Pine Meadows Health Care
Lexington, KY 40504

Rose Manor Health Care
Lexington, KY 40516

Royal Manor
Nicholasville, KY 40356

Samaritan Transitional Health Care
Lexington, KY 40508

Sayre Christian Village Nursing Home
Lexington, KY 40517

Tanbark Health Care Center
Lexington, KY 40515

Taylor Manor Nursing Home
Versailles, KY 40383

Winchester Centre for Health & Rehabilitation
Winchester, KY 40391

Woodford Memorial Hospital
Versailles, KY 40383

Auburn Health Care
Auburn, KY 42206

Britthaven of Bowling Green
Bowling Green, KY 42102

Christian Health Center
Bowling Green, KY 42104

Colonial Manor Nursing Home
Bowling Green, KY 42101

Hopkins Nursing Facility
Woodburn, KY 42170

Medco Center of Bowling Green
Bowling Green, KY 42104

Mediplex Rehabilitation of Bowling Green
Bowling Green, KY 42104

Rosewood Manor Health Care Center
Bowling Green, KY 42101

Wellington Parc of Bowling Green
Bowling Green, KY 42101

Nursing Abuse Attorney Profiles:

Mark K. Gray received his law degree from the University of Dayton and has been representing the interests of injured clients since 1990. With particular expertise in class actions and complex multi-district litigation, he has served as either co-lead or on the Plaintiffs' Steering Committee in some of the largest class action suits in the country, obtaining considerable victories in a number of high-profile cases. Among other substantial verdicts, Mr. Gray received a jury award of $13.1 million in 1999, one of the largest in Kentucky history. He is a highly sought after lecturer in class actions, medical malpractice, and complex litigation matters and has received the highest rating of "AV" by Martindale-Hubbell for abilities and ethics in law.

Matthew L. White is a Louisville native and graduated from the Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville who has gained national acclaim and invaluable experience protecting the rights of victims of medical negligence and other catastrophic injuries against professionals and large corporations. He has secured significant settlements for innocent victims such as those suffering from the devastating harms of nursing home abuse and he has cultivated extensive experience in class actions and multi-district litigation. Mr. White is a member of the Private Investors Arbitration Bar Association, Securities Investments Analytics Association, The Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys, The Louisville Bar Association, and the American Academy of Trial Attorneys.

James Puszczewicz attended law school at the Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville and received his J.D. in 2000. Mr. Puszczewicz worked for a public defender for three years before making the transition to civil litigation, gaining great insight into how civil defendants and insurance companies defend lawsuits. He now utilizes that experience by successfully representing injured parties in class action/complex multi-district litigation and medical negligence lawsuits, as well as important personal injury matters such as nursing home abuse cases.

Doris A. Kim attended Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego, California and was admitted to practice in the State of New York soon after in 2003. She gained extensive experience in litigation in New York City before moving to Kentucky to concentrate on class action multi-district litigation and injured victim advocacy.

The Law Firm of Gray & White is located at:

1200 PNC Plaza, 500 West Jefferson Street
Louisville, Kentucky 40202