Expert Consulting Services

Registered nurse

Deborah Trujillo

Deborah Trujillo is an experienced healthcare leader and clinical expert with a distinguished career spanning nearly two decades in assisted living operations, regional clinical oversight, and nursing administration. She has extensive experience providing expert legal consulting services in cases related to residential care standards, facility regulatory compliance, nursing staff training, and clinical care quality assurance.

As a veteran Resident Care Director and Regional Care Specialist for multiple premier senior living organizations—including Benchmark Senior Living, LCB Senior Living, and Atria Senior Living—Deborah Trujillo possesses deep insight into day-to-day community operations, multi-site corporate guidelines, and state-specific regulatory mandates. Her leadership roles managing nursing departments, directing care teams, and serving as an Interim Director have positioned her as a knowledgeable authority in assessing clinical decision-making, care planning accuracy, and potential deviations from the standard of care.

Expert witness services in cases involving assisted living administration, resident neglect, regulatory non-compliance, and operational facility oversight.

Case evaluations and regulatory audits for litigation involving state and federal surveys, compliance investigations, and the development of corrective action plans to eliminate facility deficiencies.

Operational and chart analysis concerning medical record maintenance, resident acuity assessments, medication administration, and specialized clinical treatments such as wound care and IV therapies.

Staff training and supervision reviews evaluating clinical competency, nurse onboarding procedures, policy implementation, and continuing education delivery within long-term care environments.

Backed by an educational foundation in health administration and practical nursing, alongside specialized credentials as an EMT and Psychiatric Technician, Deborah Trujillo continues to provide expert consulting, independent reviews, and evidence-based analysis in complex legal matters regarding senior living facilities, corporate clinical compliance, and residential nursing care standards.

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Deborah Trujillo, Registered nurse on the ECS expert panel

At a glance

Discipline
Registered nurse
Panel role
ECS expert panel
Case types
Pressure injuries and bedsores, Medication errors, Abuse and neglect, Assisted living negligence
States named in profile
Not stated in profile
Available for
Case and record review, expert reports, affidavits of merit, deposition, arbitration and trial, subject to conflicts and availability
Sent on request
Full CV, fee schedule, testimony history and a conflict check, within 1 business day

How ECS works with counsel

  1. Screening call

    Twenty minutes with an elder care expert on the clinical, care and regulatory issues.

  2. Match and conflict check

    CV, fee schedule, testimony history and availability within one business day.

  3. Record review

    Chart, staffing and survey records, and a merit affidavit where the venue requires one.

  4. Testimony

    Report, deposition preparation, then deposition, arbitration or trial.

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