Nursing home resident died after refusing treatment
A NURSING home resident refused treatment after she sustained a fracture to her femur, an inquest heard.
Alma Taylor from Lickey Hills Nursing Home on Warren Lane was admitted into the Alexandra Hospital for surgery after she suffered the injury when a fellow resident pushed her to the floor at 3am on July 24.
The 84-year-old died a month later on August 24.
A Worcestershire coroner recorded a verdict of narrative conclusion at Mrs Taylor’s inquest on Thursday, October, 30.
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