A home healthcare worker in Jersey City has been arrested for abusing a 91 year old patient. Over a course of many days the health aide Carmen Pereira arrested after the family of the victim found bruises on her and the abuse was caught on tape via Skype.
According to the authorities, Pereira has already been charged for assault with ‘extreme indifference, endangering the welfare of an incompetent person, and neglect of an elderly/disabled person, authorities said.’
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Pereira is caught on tape man handling the 91 year old woman’s jaw and cleaning out her mouth violently and treating her like a ragdoll.
