John Doe v. Roe Assisted Care Facility Virginia Circuit Court (2010)
Wrongful death settlement in favor of surviving children of an elderly man with dementia who lived in an assisted care facility. The resident ingested a liquid cleaning product that had been left out on a table in another resident’s room. The decedent resident was known by staff to wander the facility and go into other residents’ rooms. The decedent died as a result of the ingestion of the cleaning product