AG’s Office Secures Guilty Plea, Suspended Sentence And Restitution From Rhode Island Resident Who Stole More Than $220,000 From Worcester Rest Home And Its Elderly Residents

BOSTON — The Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office (AGO) announced today that Luzia Wade, 45, of Woonsocket, Rhode Island, pleaded guilty in Worcester Superior Court to charges related to a scheme to steal more than $220,000 from the Donna Kay Rest Home, located in Worcester, and its elderly residents. Wade was sentenced to two and a half years in the House of Correction, suspended for five years. In addition, Wade was ordered to pay restitution, the total of which is $220,948, have no contact with the victims or the Donna Kay Rest Home, and refrain from any future healthcare work or work with people over the age of 60.

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