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Authorities have released the identity of a man who police said shot and critically wounded his stepdaughter before fatally shooting himself in the parking lot of an Illinois hospital Wednesday. 

Life Care Center of Cheyenne and its associated companies are being sued by a local man who allegedly suffered injuries post-surgery after staying in its care.

Older adults living in nursing homes who need emergency abdominal surgery are more likely to die or experience serious complications than counterparts living in the community, researchers say. 

Augusta, Ga. — Augusta Fire Department firefighters extinguished flames at the Augusta Villas Health and Rehabilitation Center. 

After Arkansas took action Monday to seize temporary control of two nursing homes, the state’s new chief long-term care regulator said in an interview that he plans to strengthen how…

Authorities are investigating claims that an elderly woman was severely beaten at a nursing home in Westfield.

A propane leak caused a partial evacuation at a nursing home in Yakima, Washington.

A man who was reported missing from a nursing home Wednesday has been found and is safe, according to a facility spokesman. 

A St. Petersburg licensed practical nurse had her license restricted after she was fired from three healthcare facilities this year for stealing Percocet, Ultram, and other pain medications, according to…