North Carolina Nursing Home Resident Ate A Mouse

December 4, 2021

A U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Statement of Deficiencies report for Accordius Health at Salisbury (North Caroline) generated as a result of a survey done at the facility on September 3, 2021 stated, in part: “Nurse #1 stated on the eve[...]

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Wyoming Nursing Home Settles Claim By Resident Struck By Its Van

December 27, 2016

A troubled Wyoming nursing home with a history of deficiencies and personal injury and wrongful death claims made against it has reportedly settled the personal injury claim of one of its residents who was negligently struck by a van owned by the nursing home and operated by its employee, as the l[...]

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Top Ten Nursing Home Deficiencies In The United States

September 30, 2011

For 2009, the top ten deficiencies found in nursing homes in the United States were: 10. Housekeeping (21% of certified nursing facilities in the United States were cited for housekeeping deficiencies in 2009); 9. Pressure sores (21% of certified nursing facilities in the United States were cited[...]

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