Who Regulates and Inspects New York’s Nursing Homes? New York is deeply committed to ensuring the well-being and quality of care for nursing home residents through a comprehensive regulatory framework. The state has implemented stringent regulations, oversight mechanisms, and quality improvement initiatives to monitor nursing home operations, enforce compliance with standards, and safeguard resident rights....
Pompano Health and Rehabilitation Center Lawsuits & Complaints
Background Information on Pompano Health and Rehabilitation Pompano Health and Rehabilitation Center, a 127-bed nursing home owned by the Florida Institute of Long-term Care, can be found at 51 W. Sample Road in Pompano Beach, Florida. The facility, also known by its legal business name Fi-Pompano Rehab, LLC., is located across W. Sample Road from...
Drain of Funds: How Private Equity Siphons Money Out of Nursing Homes
Private Equity Prioritizes Profits Ahead of People Nursing homes house our society’s most vulnerable members. Much of the payment for skilled nursing home resident care comes from the government, in the form of tax payer Medicare and Medicaid dollars. However, the government does not closely scrutinize how this taxpayer money is spent. Concerns have been...
Parkshore Estates Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Lawsuits & Citations
Background Information on Parkshore Estates Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Parkshore Estates Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a for-profit nursing facility located at 6125 South Kenwood in Chicago, Illinois. This large, 318-bed nursing home is affiliated with Infinity Healthcare Management and owned by A&F Realty, LLC according to Medicare’s website. As of the date of this...
Heather Pressdee, Pennsylvania Nurse, Charged with Overdosing 19 Nursing Home Residents with Insulin
Western Pennsylvania Nursing Home Nurse is Alleged to Have Intentionally Killed Numerous Vulnerable Victims in Long Term Care Facilities The Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry has announced a shocking number of criminal charges against a Pittsburgh area nursing home nurse named Heather Pressdee. Pressdee previously faced charges of homicide and attempted murder related to patients...
Delaney Park Health and Rehabilitation Center Lawsuits & Survey Violations
Background Information on Delaney Park Health and Rehabilitation Center Delaney Park Health and Rehabilitation Center is an 89-bed nursing home and rehabilitation center in Orange County, Florida. It can be found at 215 Annie Street in Orlando, just a few minutes from Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC). The legal business name of the...
Deficiencies and Lawsuits vs. Charleston Healthcare Center in West Virginia
Background Information on Charleston Healthcare Center Charleston Healthcare Center, also known as Chesterfield Leasing Co., LLC., is a 184-bed, for-profit nursing home located in Kanawha County, West Virginia. Lawsuit Against the Prior Ownership The facility can be found at 3819 Chesterfield Avenue in Charleston, WV. Charleston Healthcare Center was previously known as Stonerise Charleston, but...
Community Care Nursing Center Lawsuits and Citations
Background Information on Community Care Nursing Center, also known as Community Care Center or Community Care Nursing and Rehab Community Care Nursing Center is a 204-bed nursing facility in Cook County, Illinois. This for-profit nursing home is located at 4314 South Wabash Avenue in Chicago, IL. The legal business name of the facility is Laureate...
Rio Hondo Subacute & Nursing Center Legal Issues & Lawsuits
Background Information on Rio Hondo Subacute & Nursing Center Rio Hondo Subacute & Nursing Center is a for-profit, 200-bed nursing facility located at 273 E. Beverly Boulevard in Montebello, California. The facility is owned by Genesis Healthcare, a rehabilitation and healthcare provider with more than 250 nursing facilities across 22 states. As of this post,...
How Can I Get Better Care in a Nursing Home?
How to Get Better Care and Attention in a Skilled Nursing Facility Choosing a nursing home for yourself or a loved one can be a challenging decision. Further, not all nursing homes are equal (or even close). The quality of nursing home care varies significantly between facilities. If you want to get better care in...