Posted On: April 20, 2009 by David W. Terry

West Virginia Nursing Home Resident Sexually Assaulted

Police are investigating an alleged sexual assault at Valley Haven Geriatric Center in Wellsburg, West Virginia. The alleged assault occurred around 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 19, 2009 after facility employees discovered an 81 year old visitor fondling a resident with Alzheimer's disease. The 86 year old resident is unaware of her surroundings and the alleged abuser is a distant relative of the victim.

The man faces a charge of abuse of an incapacitated person.

David Terry at the Terry Law Firm is experienced in handling cases of sexual abuse to successful conclusion. Please contact us at 1 (888) 317-2525 or visit us at www.nursinghomejustice.com.