An investigation was recently opened after the discovery of several abandoned elderly people in an old restaurant at the end of October in Dordives (Loiret).
The investigations relate in particular to possible abuse of weakness, breach of trust and forgery and use of forgery, indicates Franceinfo.
The owner of the establishment transformed into a dwelling would have installed an illegal retirement home there.
The gendarmes accompanied by agents of the Department and the Regional Health Agency (ARS) had found on the spot three elderly people in need of care in a situation of malnutrition and hypothermia.
The latter wore soiled diapers, details
La République du Center
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Cords had been discovered on the beds of the occupants.
After being forced to close in 2019 what she presented as a "shared apartment for seniors", the owner had reopened, officially in the form of a rental via Airbnb.
She would have asked 1,300 euros per month for the accommodation of an elderly person, a lower rate than that charged by the real nursing homes.
The woman has not been charged.
The SE mayor of the town had given the alert after the death of two residents.
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