Patient with dementia acts violently at care center, Westhampton NY
An elderly female with dementia at West Hampton Care Center became violent with two other patients. Staff separated her and requested a psychiatric evaluation and police assistance before emergency medical services would transport her.
Audio|Source: Eastern Suffolk County Police, Fire, and EMS
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We respond to the West Hampton Care Center at near Old Country Rd.
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They are calling in reference an 82-year-old female in the dementia section.
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They're requesting a transport for a site eval,
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stating she was violent with two other patients.
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We did notify rescue.
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They will not respond until PD responds and controls the same.
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but the care center did advise that she is separated from other patients at this time. This mat, (number withheld), 20, 5, 28.
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Location mentioned:
Near Old Country Rd, Westhampton, NY 11977
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