Residents of Laguna Honda Hospital in San Francisco, the nation’s largest public nursing home, have filed a class-action lawsuit claiming that they are unnecessarily confined at the facility and are capable of living in their own homes or in the community, a claim supported by the 1999 US Supreme Court Olmstead decision.
- The press release
- Download the press release as a PDF
- Read the complaint
- Read the background materials on this case
Notice of Class Action – Attention Residents and Former Residents of Laguna Honda Hospital
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