Nursing Home Where Woman in Vegetative State Gave Birth Was Cited After Staff Walked in on Showering Patient

Nursing Home Where Woman in Vegetative State Gave Birth Was Cited After Staff Walked in on Showering Patient
A Hacienda Health Care facility in Phoenix. Google Street View
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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The nursing facility where a woman in a vegetative state gave birth was previously cited for failing to protect its residents’ privacy.

The Hacienda nursing home in Phoenix said it is investigating the Dec. 29 birth of a baby. The mother is a woman who has been in a vegetative state for the past 14 years after she suffered a near-drowning incident, reported Phoenix-area CBS affiliate KPHO.
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
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