The information turned up in a lawsuit filed by the family of Ellsworth Johnson-Bey against a nursing home chain; it’s one of multiple recent efforts by Maryland residents and advocates to target conditions in long-term care facilities
After an aide at a Baltimore nursing facility was caught on video in 2022 pushing a patient down, resulting in a painful fall and broken hip, the man’s death four months later was ruled a homicide.
The aide, who pleaded guilty to assault and abuse charges, went to prison…