WARNING: This article mentions sexual abuse.
A long-term care home in Six Nations of the Grand River is under review by the elected council after an Ontario government inspection revealed an allegation a staff member had sexually abused a resident — something that wasn’t immediately reported to police.
In a report about Iroquois Lodge Nursing Home in Ohsweken that’s dated Oct. 19, 2023, an inspector from the Ministry of Long-Term Care says a worker witnessed a colleague in a “sexual encounter” with a resident.
Management was not notified right away, as is required under provincial legislation, but rather the next day, the report says. The
