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BBC News Published A Midlothian nursing home will have its registration suspended after 15 of its residents died with Covid. Edinburgh Sheriff Court heard that virtually half of residents of Thornlea Nursing Home in Loanhead had succumbed to the virus. It will allow time to find alternative homes for the remaining residents. David Logan, counsel for Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland, said it was a very serious situation . Mr Logan told Sheriff Douglas Keir: The reason 18 January is appropriate is at the present time there are still 14 residents in the home. Those residents are in the process of being moved by Midlothian health partnership but that is quite a complicated business. ....
Under-fire Scots care home where half of residents died due to Covid has licence suspended The action was taken at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Tuesday against Thornlea Nursing Home, a residential care home in Loanhead, Midlothian. The Thornlea Nursing Home in Loanhead (Image: Google Maps) Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. ....
A care home has had its licence suspended after half its residents died due to Covid-19. The action was taken at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Tuesday against Thornlea Nursing Home, a residential care home in Loanhead, Midlothian, after 15 residents died as a result of coronavirus. The Care Inspectorate sought an interim order, suspending the registration of the care service under section 65(3) of the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010. The suspension will not come into force until January 18, as a number of residents – all with coronavirus – are still being cared for in the home. David Logan, representing the Care Inspectorate, told the court: “The reason that January 18 is appropriate, is there are still 14 residents in the home. ....