Former Pulaski County caregiver pleads guilty to abusing adult

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) – A Pulaski County woman accused of abusing and neglecting an adult at an assisted living facility in Somerset has pleaded guilty.

The Kentucky Office of the Attorney General says 23-year-old Ashley Grimes sat on a resident at the CAKY Somerset facility on July 28, 2018.

Grimes worked at the facility as a caregiver.

On June 20, Grimes pleaded guilty to knowingly abusing or neglecting an adult, according to the attorney general.

Grimes is scheduled to be sentenced July 18 in Pulaski Circuit Court.