1 Star for Illinois Nursing Home…

A recent article pointed out life inside one of Illinois’ “one-star” nursing homes. Notably, when inspectors arrived they found: The lobby smelled of urine. In one room, they found a 97-year-old woman, lying in her own waste. She had severe bruises on her arm, foot and both legs that the staff could not immediately explain.…

Nursing Home Sued After Man Dies of Thirst…

The son of a man who died from thirst in a nursing home has filed a lawsuit against the nursing home. Read the full article here. According to an investigation by the Department of Health, staff noticed the man undergo weight loss but didn’t notify doctors. The Department of Health found the nursing home be in…