Nursing Homes and Staffing

4+ hour, 22+ min ago   (350+ words) The facility had faced fines and enforcement proceedings over regulatory violations since 2019. A fire at a nursing home in southern Chile has killed 16 elderly residents and left others hospitalised. The blaze broke out late on Friday at the single-storey care…...

5+ hour, 39+ min ago   (273+ words) At least 16 elderly residents have died in a fire at a nursing home in Chile, according to authorities. Ten others were evacuated after a blaze broke out at El Edén home in Pitrufquén, around 640km (400 miles) south of the capital Santiago,…...

6+ hour, 43+ min ago   (209+ words) SANTIAGO (AFP): A fire at a nursing home in Chile has killed 16 people, authorities said Saturday. The blaze began on Friday night at the nursing home in the Araucania region, 640 kilometers (400 miles) south of the capital Santiago, and was extinguished…...

13+ hour, 1+ min ago   (106+ words) In Cabarrus County, home to both one-star Copperfield and Cabarrus Health and Rehabilitation Center, adults aged 65 and older make up 13.2 percent of the population, compared to 16.3 percent statewide, according to ElderVoice. The county maintains a higher median household income than…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (324+ words) This was written by staff at the nonprofit newsroom CalMatters. It was republished by The Mendocino Voice in partnership with CalMatters to bring relevant nonpartisan news to Mendocino County readers. Learn more about CalMatters here. If Health Net does not…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (189+ words) WFMZ.com Gracedale Nursing Home faces patient safety, communication, security issues, grand jury report says The investigation was launched after an incident where a nurse allegedly tried to exorcise a demon out of a hospice resident with intellectual disabilities. Becoming…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (188+ words) Approximately 1.2 million people in the U.S. are living in a nursing home or a skilled nursing facility, according to the American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living. U.S. News and World Report released its 2026 installment of the nationwide…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (374+ words) There were 2,238 press releases posted in the last 24 hours and 487,076 in the last 365 days. A timely reminder for families navigating long-term care. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- National Assisted Living Week® takes place September 13–19. This year's theme,…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (430+ words) A student connects with Homestead Senior Living residents during a Vermont Youth Leaders in Aging event. The program is starting its second year in fall 2026. ST. ALBANS — Visit Homestead Senior Living, and you might stumble upon a group of residents…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (275+ words) "I think the least we can do is making sure that they have better working conditions" Minnesota nursing home workers are getting a pay raise starting Thursday. The state's minimum wage standards received federal approval last month, meaning thousands of…...