BEST OF 2023: CT nursing home conditions raise alarms as inspections lag
Nearly half of the nursing homes in CT are overdue for a routine inspection, and the number of serious violations is up. What's going on?
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Nearly half of the nursing homes in CT are overdue for a routine inspection, and the number of serious violations is up. What's going on?
Gov. Ned Lamont and State Comptroller Sean Scanlon announced the launch of a new prescription drug discount program on Thursday.
State lawmakers from both parties expressed interest in adopting more ambitious mandatory minimum staffing requirements at Connecticut nursing homes during a Tuesday hearing on new regulations from the Department of Public Health.
Nearly half of the nursing homes in CT are overdue for a routine inspection, and the number of serious violations is up. What's going on?
When the bank manager called Irene Loretto and told her that her 92-year-old friend Ruth Hughes, who suffered from dementia and lived in a Farmington assisted living facility, tried to cash $27,000 worth of checks and bought a $3,000 bedroom set, she knew something was amiss. Loretto, who had been granted power of attorney for her friend, immediately called Farmington police because she knew Hughes would not have spent that much money.