It’s no secret that privately operated, “for-profit” nursing homes tend to provide inferior care and have higher rates of deficiencies that their “non-profit” peers, yet a Chicagoland community is set to possibilily turn over the operation of a long-time nursing home to a private company. Citing the financial burden of providing quality patient care within… Continue Reading
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Illinois Nursing Home Settles Lawsuit Involving Multiple Falls Of Resident
Posted in Illinois Nursing HomesWinchester House, a Lake County, Illinois nursing home, has chosen to settle a pending nursing home negligence lawsuit involving a resident who fell multiple times in the facility and ultimately died. Under the terms reached during mediation, the family of Helen Menneke will receive $1 million for the loss of their 83-year-old relative. Helen Menneke… Continue Reading