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Who Regulates California Nursing Homes? Ensuring the well-being and safety of nursing home residents is a top priority for California’s regulatory framework. The state’s comprehensive oversight and enforcement mechanisms play a crucial role in monitoring and regulating nursing homes. In this article, our California nursing home abuse attorney explains how California regulates its nursing homes,...

Background Information on Abbey Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Abbey Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, also known as Fi-The Abbey, LLC., is a 132-bed nursing home in Pinellas County. The facility is located at 7101 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St. N. in Saint Petersburg, Florida. At the time of this post, Abbey Rehabilitation and Nursing Center...

Nursing Home Skin Breakdown Complicated by COVID Results in $180,000 for Plaintiff Ben F was a 60-year-old, witty and fun-spirited man who was rushed from his home to the hospital for an emergency bowel surgery. While recovering from the surgical procedure, Ben F was exposed and tested positive for COVID-19. This occurred frequently when hospitals...

Background Information on Regents Park of Winter Park Regents Park of Winter Park is a 120-bed nursing home located at 558 N. Semoran Boulevard in Winter Park, FL. The legal business name of the facility is ISLF-Regents Park Winter Park, LLC. It is owned by the Institute for Senior Living of Florida, Inc., which owns...

How are California Nursing Homes Rated? All California nursing homes are evaluated and rated by the federal government through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). CMS has an easy to understand 5-Star rating. A 1-Star rating is “Much Below Average,” a 2-Star rating is “Below Average,” a 3-Star rating is “Average,” a 4-Star...

TriCare DD Form 2527 Letters Pertaining to an Illness or Injury Caused by the Negligence of a Third Party TriCare is a healthcare insurer for veterans of the United States Armed Forces. Oftentimes, when a TriCare patient is injured due to a preventable injury caused by a third party, TriCare will mail a letter to...

Rating the Best and Worst Florida Nursing Homes Below is every Florida nursing home rated from 1 star (the lowest) to 5 stars (the highest). The below Florida nursing homes are rated based on overall inspection scores, as well as resident quality of life, quality of nursing home care, keeping residents hydrated, avoiding pressure ulcers...

Tiffany Hall Nursing and Rehab Center Background Information on Tiffany Hall Nursing and Rehab Center Tiffany Hall Nursing and Rehab Center, also known by the legal business name of Sovereign Healthcare of Port St. Lucie, LLC., is a for-profit facility in South Florida. This 120-bed nursing home can be found at 1800 SE Hillmoor Drive...

Who Regulates New York’s Nursing Homes in New York? 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...

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...