A care home apologises after Joyce Parrott was confused for another resident when in cardiac arrest.
The care home, in Whittlesey near Peterborough, has apologised to Joyce Parrott's family
Joyce Parrott, 81, died at The Elms in Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire in April 2020 and an inquest heard a paramedic was wrongly advised she had a "do not resuscitate " order in place.Care home operator HC-One has apologised to the family.after their loved ones died in 2019. Ms Porter said prior to her death she had once found that her mother had been left in soiled underwear for five days.
"A few minutes later, it was advised that Mrs Parrott did not have a [DNR] in place, by which time she had not been breathing for a prolonged period, so CPR was not commenced."
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