Nursing Home Focus of Newsweek Investigation to Close Under Fed Pressure
The U.S. Attorney's Office has announced two Louisville nursing homes will close after multiple violations were found amid a nationwide backlog of inspections.
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The U.S. Attorney's Office has announced two Louisville nursing homes will close after multiple violations were found amid a nationwide backlog of inspections.
Two Louisville nursing homes will permanently shut down after state surveys found "substantial noncompliance with Medicare rules and regulations," including rodents, resident neglect and failure to report allegations of abuse.
Hillcreek Rehab and Care and St. Matthews Care and Rehab Center will pay a total of $1 million in penalties to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Two Louisville-area nursing homes are shutting down after inspectors found they had violated several regulations, like neglecting patients.
The Lexington-based company has entered into an agreement with the federal government to end Medicare provider agreements at both locations.