Last week we discussed one of the more unusual– if not alarming– situations involving nursing nursing homes that I’ve come across in a long time, how a fire erupted at an Ohio Nursing Home that was suspected to be related to a visitor cooking up a batch of methamphetamine in a patients room. Following the… Continue Reading
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What Is It Like To Live In A 1-Starred Nursing Home?
Posted in Illinois Nursing HomesWell, according to the investigative article by Sam Roe in yesterday’s Chicago Tribune– pretty miserable. Roe’s article details Berwyn Rehabilitation Center, a nursing home in the Chicago-area, that received one-star in every major category according to the Medicare rating system. The article demonstrates that although nursing homes must meet certain criteria set by the federal… Continue Reading