UK´s largest care home 操作者 直面するs 損害賠償金 （人命などを）奪う，主張するs over Covid-19 deaths
The UK’s largest care home 操作者 is 直面するing （人命などを）奪う，主張するs for 損害賠償金 from families of 居住（者）s who died with coronavirus.
PBW 法律 is bringing a civil 活動／戦闘 against HC-One on に代わって of two families whose 親族s died at Home Farm Care Home in Portree, Skye, during a coronavirus 突発／発生 in which 30 居住（者）s and 29 staff 実験（する）d 肯定的な.
一方／合間, 法律 会社／堅い Leigh Day said it is 調査／捜査するing 可能性のある 合法的な 活動／戦闘 regarding HC-One, which has more than 300 care homes across the UK, over 主張s “systemic failings” at its care homes led to Covid-19 deaths that could さもなければ have been 避けるd.
It is 代表するing the family of Colin Harris, one of those who died at Home Farm, and is also 調査／捜査するing the death of a 80-year-old 居住（者） during a coronavirus 突発／発生 at an HC-One care home in Nottingham in April on に代わって of their family.
Highland 議員 John Gordon, whose father John Angus Gordon also died at the Portree home, said: “The 状況／情勢 at Home Farm was appalling but I do not think it is an 孤立するd 事例／患者.
“I believe that many other care homes in Scotland have also failed to 保護（する）／緊急輸入制限 攻撃を受けやすい 居住（者）s like my father at a time when they most needed 保護.
“I hope that other families in 類似の circumstances will 接触する me so that lessons can be learned before more lives are lost.”
PBW 法律 is 代表するing Mr Gordon 同様に as Norma Morrison, whose mother Margaret Morrison died at the home.
Mr Harris’ 未亡人 Mandie wants to know what the company knew of the 危険s to 居住（者）s from Covid-19 and what it did to 保護する them.
She also wants answers on the movement of 労働者s between homes and on 受託するing hospital admissions.
Scotland’s care 監視者 the Care Inspectorate 開始する，打ち上げるd a 法廷，裁判所 事例／患者 捜し出すing 取り消し of the home’s 登録 after an 査察 in May raised “serious 関心s” about the 質 of care.
The country’s Health 長官 ジーンズ e Freeman said 視察官s had 査定する／（税金などを）課すd that at the time “the care home was 効果的に a 危険 to life and 四肢”.
The 活動／戦闘 was dropped after the Care Inspectorate said “かなりの 改良s” had been made .
Last week, NHS Highland bought the care home with £900,000 of Scottish 政府 基金ing.
Peter Watson, of PBW 法律, said: “The families have already 苦しむd bereavement in the most 悲劇の circumstances.
“構内／化合物ing their loss is the 恐れる that their loves ones could have been 保護するd had the proper 手続きs been in place.”
Richard Meeran, a partner at Leigh Day, said it has questions over true 規模 of coronavirus deaths in 個人として-run care homes in England and Scotland.
He 追加するd the 操作者s of these homes “must account for the 質 of the care they 供給する and whether consideration of 利益（をあげる） comes before the safety of their 居住（者）s and staff”.
An HC-One spokeswoman said: “HC-One is only aware of this 提案するd 活動／戦闘 through?the マスコミ 声明s of Leigh Day and PBW 法律.
“The company understands fully the 影響 of this 前例のない pandemic on our 居住（者）s, their 親族s and our 同僚s who have been caring for them.
“We have 最大の sympathy for the 苦しめる and loss that has been felt by so many in 最近の months.”
She 追加するd: “As a responsible provider, which 支払う／賃金s all UK 税金s 予定 and 作品 constructively with regulatory and 施行 機関s, any （人命などを）奪う，主張するs will be referred to our 保険会社s.
“Therefore, it is not appropriate to make その上の public comment at this time.”
