VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Princess Anne Health and Rehabilitation Center has been cited for multiple violations and complaints, forcing the facility to shut down next month.
A lawsuit has been filed against the center, alleging improper care of one of its patients.
According to the $1.5 million lawsuit filed on behalf of the daughter of Virginia Morrisette, Princess Anne Health and Rehabilitation is accused of breaching its care standards, resulting in serious injury, pain, and medical expenses of Morrisette.
The suit, filed by Carlton Bennette Law, states that in February 2023, Morrisette was admitted to the center for a femur fracture due to a fall at home.
The lawsuit claims she was at risk for pressure ulcers, also known as bedsores, due to her limited mobility.
It alleges that her ca