Mr. Ellis’s photo appears on wdsu.com Officials are investigating the circumstances surrounding the severe burns sustained by a 77-year-old nursing home patient in New Orleans. The man sustained burns to 80% of his body when his bed caught fire following the Super Bowel. The man identified as Hubert Ellis, was a non-smoker, yet fire investigators… Continue Reading
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Nursing Homes Learn Valuable Lessons From Hurricane Katrina
Posted in National Nursing Home IssuesIn anticipation of the arrival of Hurricane Gustav, nursing homes throughout Louisiana are evacuating. All nursing homes must have evacuation plans on file and conduct rehearsals for situations like this. Best wishes to all in Gustav’s path.