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January 19, 2023
The Connecticut State Department of Public Health issued an “immediate jeopardy” order to a Newtown nursing home owned by Athena Health Care Systems, indicating that the state found conditions at the facility that could cause serious harm or death. Mairead Painter, State Long-Term Care Ombudsman, said the Newtown facility was among the five Athena homes that received the most complaints between October 2021 and September 2022.
January 15, 2023
Connecticut State Ombudsman, Mairead Painter, was interviewed by the CT Mirror on investigations in Athena nursing homes, one of the biggest providers in the state. From October 1, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2022, Connecticut’s Long-Term Care Ombudsman’s office received 518 complaints about conditions in Athena nursing homes.
December 12, 2022
A South Carolina woman is accused of defrauding an assisted living patient out of nearly $310,000.