Former Oklahoma Nursing Home Employee Pleads Guilty to Abuse
On June 15, Ronald Ingram of Moore, Oklahoma, pled guilty before Oklahoma County District Judge Heather Coyle and was placed on a deferred sentence probation for three years under the…
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Former MI Caregiver Ordered to Stand Trial for Vulnerable Adult Abuse
A caregiver at a Clinton County adult foster home faces trial for vulnerable adult abuse, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced. Andrew House-Carter, 27, of Lansing, was bound over for…
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PA Senate Approves Study on LTC Staffing Trends during the COVID-19 Pandemic
The Senate approved a resolution that would initiate a study on staffing trends at long-term care facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic, Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) said. Ward sponsored Senate Resolution…
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More than 1,000 Patients Await Discharge across Massachusetts Hospitals
A large number of patients are languishing in acute care beds at hospitals across Massachusetts, largely because there is no available place to discharge them as facilities struggle with staff…
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Louisiana Nursing Home Owner Arrested by Attorney General’s Office
Attorney General Jeff Landry’s Office has arrested Bob Glynn Dean, Jr. — the owner of seven Louisiana nursing homes that evacuated to a warehouse in Independence prior to Hurricane Ida….
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Burned-out Air Conditioning Unit Sends Smoke into MI Nursing Home
Emergency personnel from multiple agencies responded to a nursing home June 15 after a compressor on a rooftop air conditioning unit burned out, sending smoke into the building.
Read More »Psychotic Symptoms Impact Quality of Life of Nursing Home Residents with Dementia
Psychotic symptoms in people with dementia in nursing homes are associated with poorer quality of life, according to study findings published in JAMDA.
Read More »City of Philadelphia Closing Philadelphia Nursing Home
The City of Philadelphia announced the closing of the Philadelphia Nursing Home, a 402-bed long-term care nursing facility that is managed by Fairmount Long Term Care.
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Justice Department Sues Nursing Home Operator for Providing Grossly Substandard Nursing Home Services
The Justice Department has filed a complaint under the False Claims Act against American Health Foundation (AHF), its affiliate AHF Management Corporation, and three affiliated nursing homes — Cheltenham Nursing…
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Massachusetts AG Sues Nursing Home and Owner over Infection Control Failures during Pandemic
Attorney General Maura Healey announced that her office has filed a civil suit against a Rowley nursing home and its owner for infection control failures at the start of the…
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