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The rescission, which took effect in February 2026, removes federal baseline standards that patient safety advocates had characterized as essential minimum protections rather than optional enhancements....
The on-call nurse practitioner ordered Levofloxacin 500 milligrams daily for 10 days and requested the resident be seen the following day....
observation, two CNAs prepared to move Resident #2 from bed to wheelchair using a Hoyer lift....
He later told inspectors he had been told during shift report that the resident didn't need the equipment....
BARRE, VERMONT â A licensed practical nurse has been charged with felony drug diversion after allegedly obtaining controlled substances meant for hospital patients for her personal use, according to the Vermont Attorney General's Office....
CARSON, CA â At least 11 elderly patients were rescued from a network of unlicensed residential care facilities in Carson after a multi-agency investigation uncovered severe neglect, malnourishment, and abuse, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department....
When individuals enter nursing facilities, they often have managed their own medications successfully for decades....
The first elopement occurred July 26 when a resident left the facility around 7:30 p.m....
Gary Hogg, 80, and Alicia Hogg, 72, were arrested on March 5, 2026, after investigators served search warrants at four properties the couple allegedly operated without proper state licensing or medical credentials, as reported by LAist....
The facility restricts access to residents' personal funds to business office hours only â Monday through Friday, 8 a.m....
Inspectors found that drugs and biologicals used at the facility were not labeled according to currently accepted professional principles....
This comprehensive deficiency suggests systemic problems in the facility's dietary department rather than isolated incidents....
KINSTON, NC â Four individuals received over 14 years in combined federal prison sentences for orchestrating a $12.7 million Medicaid fraud operation through substance abuse treatment facilities in Kinston and Goldsboro, according to the U.S....
The assault followed a verbal altercation earlier that day when the victim saw the other resident on his unit speaking with a staff member after lunch....
The man, identified as R1 in inspection records, described his situation during a December 30 interview at Loft Rehab & Nursing of Normal....
The facility received a scope and severity rating of D, indicating isolated instances with potential for more than minimal harm to residents....
TRENTON, NJ â Three employees at long-term care facilities in New Jersey have been indicted on criminal charges including assault on institutionalized elderly persons, according to announcements from the state Attorney General's Office and the Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor....
The resident, who has cellulitis in both legs and peripheral vascular disease, developed the new wound on his left foot on December 4....
These requirements exist because nursing home residents represent one of the most vulnerable populations in healthcare settings....
RN A initially believed the allegations were credible before the administrator's review....