Violations Reported at 94%
of Nursing Homes
By ROBERT PEAR
Published: September 29, 2008 WASHINGTON — More than 90 percent of nursing homes were cited for violations of federal health and safety standards last year, and for-profit homes were more likely to have problems than other types of nursing homes, federal investigators say in a report issued [...]
Report shows elder abuseBy Sarah Stultz | Austin Daily HeraldPublished Tuesday, September 2, 2008
Fifteen residents of the Good Samaritan Society one mile north of Albert Lea were found to have been verbally, sexually and emotionally abused by four former nursing assistants, all teenage girls, earlier this year, according to a Minnesota Department of [...]