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Read more As nursing homes face staffing crisis, robots help workers focus on care12/23: CBS Evening News – CBS News Watch CBS News At least 2 killed in Pennsylvania nursing home explosion; California flooding threat grows as wildfire survivors face Christmas…
Read more 12/23: CBS Evening NewsTwo people are dead after an explosion at a nursing home in Bristol, Pennsylvania, and several are still missing, Gov. Josh Shapiro said. CBS Philadelphia reporter Nikki DeMentri…
Read more 2 killed, several missing after nursing home explosion in PennsylvaniaA thunderous explosion at a nursing home just outside Philadelphia killed at least two people, collapsed part of the building, sent flames shooting out and left people trapped…
Read more Explosion at a Pennsylvania nursing home kills at least 2, governor saysA bankruptcy judge blocked an attempt by a nursing home chain’s primary investor to shield himself from settlement payments and liability in lawsuits alleging hundreds of patient injuries…
Read more Judge in nursing home bankruptcy case gives families fresh hope of compensation for injuries, deathsBOSTON — Beacon Hill lawmakers are moving to increase protections for health care workers in response to skyrocketing acts of violence against nurses and other hospital staff in…
Read more House OKs protections for hospital workersPEABODY — The One Big Beautiful Bill Act signed by President Donald Trump last month is causing concern among residents and caregivers at a local nursing home who…
Read more Medicaid cuts create concern for North Shore nursing homesHospitals and other healthcare facilities on Florida’s Gulf Coast — still reeling from Hurricane Helene — are now revving up for Hurricane Milton. The system, which is shaping…
Read more Florida hospitals in Hurricane Milton’s path prepare for worstMinnesota nursing home workers calling for solutions to staffing issues Minnesota nursing home workers calling for solutions to staffing issues 00:44 EAGAN, Minn. — Nursing home workers in…
Read more Minnesota nursing home workers calling for solutions to staffing issuesBased on her medical condition, Grace Song had been labeled a fall risk by the Southern California nursing home where the 92-year-old spent a month earlier this year.…
Read more As investors pour in, for-profit nursing homes leave some seniors in needEditor’s note: The share of the U.S. population older than 65 keeps rising – and will for decades to come. Since nearly half of Americans over 65 will…
Read more Few prepared to cover long-term care costsFLUSHING, Queens (WABC) — Smack dab in the middle of downtown Flushing, Queens is a shopping plaza where shoppers will find a jeweler and herbs. Tucked away in…
Read more Family’s search for missing Queens woman concludes with discovery she died at nursing homeMilan — A fire at a retirement home in the early hours of Friday in Milan killed six people, firefighters said, with “numerous” residents hospitalized. “Six people killed,…
Read more Fire kills 6 at Italian retirement home in MilanBy Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Oct. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) – About 88 nursing homes in the United States are on a watch…
Read more Tougher Federal Penalties to Come for Failing Nursing HomesDr. Thomas Mosley will share the latest advances in Alzheimer’s and dementia research occurring at UMMC’s MIND Center during a free seminar at St. Catherine’s Village in Madison,…
Read more St. Catherine’s Village to Host Free Seminar on Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia on March 29Madison the City Chamber of Commerce—which is comprised of businesses, professionals and volunteers whose mission is to advance the city’s economic vitality and quality of life—presented the 2017…
Read more Madison Chamber of Commerce Names St. Catherine’s Village Large Business of the YearFor a limited time only — St. Catherine’s Village is offering fall specials on several of its living options including memory care, skilled nursing, and independent studio apartments.…
Read more St. Catherine’s Village Announces Fall Specials for New Residents
