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Nursing HomesAssisted Living/Board & Care Home and Community Based Services
July 03, 2020
Since the pandemic began, complaints about involuntary discharges and transfers from senior care homes in Minnesota have risen nearly 30% over the same four-month period a year ago, according to the State Office. Evictions are the top reported grievance to the Ombudsman’s office, with 150 complaints lodged between March 1 and the end of June, records show.
June 30, 2020
Ohio State Long-Term Care Ombudsman, Beverley Laubert, is featured in a Cleveland 19 News article on her appointment to the National Coronavirus Commission.
June 26, 2020
Several expert witnesses called for the federal government to address inadequate staffing at nursing homes and long-term care facilities in wake of the coronavirus pandemic and its fatal toll on residents and workers.