Some of the victims can’t speak. They rely on walkers and wheelchairs to leave their beds. They have been robbed of their memories. They come to nursing homes to be cared for.
Instead, they are sexually assaulted.
A CNN INVESTIGATION
Six women. Three nursing homes. And the man accused of rape and abuse
Luis Gomez appeared to many to be the perfect nursing aide. He loved his job and went the distance for residents in his care. But now a different image has emerged: Gomez, who insists he is innocent, is accused of being a serial abuser — moving from facility to facility despite a history of allegations against him. CNN documents his trail.
OPINION
My mother was raped at 88
A daughter describes the resilience that helped her family not only heal but fight for reform.
The unthinkable is happening at facilities throughout the country: Vulnerable seniors…
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