Man shows aggression at care center, taken for evaluation, Fairfield IA


Emergency responders are sent to Prestige Care Center in Fairfield for a 61-year-old man displaying aggressive behavior by charging at people. Staff have attempted medication adjustments but believe he may harm himself or others. He is being transported for psychiatric evaluation.
Audio|Source: Jefferson County Fire / EMS
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Jeffersen County Ambulance, Rescue 17.
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Please respond to Prestige Care Center of Fairfield, be room 258.
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Once again, that will be Prestige Care Center, Fairfield, Room 258, for a 61-year-old male with increased aggressive behavior.
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Caller did advise.
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He is charging at people.
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They've tried to adjust his medication.
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They do feel like he's going to hurt himself or others around him.
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They are needing them transported to JCHD for psych eval.
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I will also be sending.
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city units.
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Timeout 803.
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Location mentioned:
Near Highland St, Fairfield, IA 52556
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