WOODBURY, Minn. (FOX 9) - A son tasked with being a personal care assistant (PCA) for his father is being charged with criminal neglect after charges say he was hospitalized multiple times for issues related to Type 2 diabetes mismanagement, kidney issues and malnutrition.

PCA charged with neglect

What we know:

Michael Cornelius Dailey, 51, of Woodbury, is charged after a Minnesota Adult Abuse Reporting Center (MAARC) report was filed in March 2025 regarding the welfare of an 80-year-old vulnerable adult who suffered from frailty of aging, Parkinson's, Encephalopathy and Type 2 diabetes.

The report alleged that Dailey, who is his son, last saw a physician with him in March 2024.

According to charges, in the months prior, he was repeatedly hospitalized for complications related to

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