“When this occurred, our staff immediately contacted authorities, and the residents were transported to the hospital for evaluation and treatment. We are conducting our own internal investigation and the employees involved have been suspended until this investigation concludes,” the senior home said in a statement
KCRA
Other details weren’t immediately released. A woman who spoke with NBC Bay Area described the woman who died as a long-time San Mateo resident and mother of nine children.
SMPD NEWS RELEASE
Advisory:
SMPD Detectives Initiate A Death Investigation
MEDIA RELEASE COMMUNITY ALERT
For Immediate Release No 20220829-045
Monday, August 29 T 2022
SMPD Detectives Initiate A Death Investigation
The San Mateo Police Department Criminal Investigations Bureau initiated a death investigation into the circumstances involving the death of one and hospitalization of two care
home facility residents San Mateo, CA - On August 28 J 2022 at approximately 8:10 p.m., a San Mateo Police Department patrol officer was dispatched on the report of a female being poisoned at the
Atria Hillside care home facility located in San Mateo SMPD began a comprehensive
investigation and learned three home care residents were hospitalized after ingesting toxic chemicals Tragically, one of the three residents, a 93-year-old female, was pronounced deceased at a local hospital. SMPD Detectives are actively investigating this case jointly with the California Department of Social Services Ombudsman, T and Atria Hillsdale is cooperating
with this investigation.
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