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‘Scared to death’: Nurses and residents confront rampant violence in dementia care facilities

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Casey Shively holds a photo of a family ski trip with his sister, Katie, and his father, Dan, in 1996. (Jessica Plance for KFF Health News/skiing photo by Crystal Images Photography/TNS)
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Across the country, residents in nursing homes or assisted living centers have been killed by other residents who weaponized a bedrail, shoved pillow stuffing into a person’s mouth, or removed an oxygen mask.

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