The Rhode Island State Health Department has ordered that Charlesgate Nursing Home can not take in any new patients following the death of a resident a little over a week ago. According to news reports, which are not releasing the name of the deceased, a woman was brought to ...
Read MoreAnyone watching the news on NBC 10 may have seen an investigative report this afternoon uncovering nursing home abuses and violations across Rhode ...
View MoreI have to thank a colleague for bringing this information to my attention. Rhode Island currently has seven nursing homes with outstanding citations ...
View MoreAmong the leading causes of injuries and death in RI and Massachusetts nursing homes continues to be medication error. Some of the most common ...
View MoreA new study shows that approximately one in five nursing homes across the country rates poorly for the quality of care . That means that hundreds of ...
View MoreWhile it is out of our jurisdiction it is worth noting that the 3rd Circuit has recognized a cause of action for civil rights violations at nursing ...
View MoreA Brown University Study of nursing home patients found a higher percentage of nursing home abuse and neglect among minority patients. The University ...
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