Wednesday, October 06, 2004

A Twist on Lack of PAS Despite ailing wife's appeal, judge sends offender to prison Lincoln Courier - Lincoln,IL,USA ... A prison sentence, she said, would subsequently force her to move into a nursing home. ... after he pleaded guilty in 1993 to aggravated criminal sexual abuse to a ... 8:11:43 AM    comment [] Sloppy Reporting Study finds sloppy practices at nursing home The Express Times - Easton,PA,USA ... to "report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or ... The Nursing Home Compare survey, conducted by the health department, shows the nursing ... 8:10:03 AM    comment [] Assisted Living Standards Virginia Panel Drafts Assisted Living Recommendations RICHMOND, VA -- 10/05/2004 -- (Eli Digital) Virginia is one step closer to reforming its assisted living industry. A state task force on aging has readied more than 20 recommendations for the industry and will soon hand them to Gov. Mark Warner (D), the Washington Post reports. The proposals include licensing facility administrators, increasing fines for violations, requiring more training for workers who administer medications and doubling the state subsidy for low-income residents. Maurice Jones, commissioner of the state Department of Social Services, also plans to release a set of proposals this month that would bring more than 50 regulatory changes to the industry, such as tougher requirements for those who wish to open ALFs, according to the paper. 8:03:09 AM    comment [] Sexual Abuse of Residents State Cites Rockville Nursing Home for Sexual Abuse of Residents WISH - Indianapolis,IN,USA (Rockville, IN) - The Indiana State Department of Health wants to place a Rockville nursing home on probation, alleging that residents were sexually abused. ... 8:00:46 AM    comment []

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