The Lexington Herald-Leader has reported on problems in Kentucky nursing homes for many years. Unfortunately, the biggest problem — a lack of adequate staff on duty to care for vulnerable residents — ...

Nursing homes removed thousands of beds from New York as they struggle to meet staffing minimums required by law, leaving some residents stuck in hospitals or forced into homes far away from family.

Two area nursing homes accrued hundreds of thousands of dollars in federal fines before one changed ownership and the other closed last year, records show, and an advocate expects infractions to ...

Nursing homes in the U.S. are facing a lot of challenges -- from staff shortages, to finances, and a lack of available beds. “We’re like 64 beds filled up out of 68, that’s really awesome but we are ...

In our Reality Check stories, Herald-Leader journalists dig deeper into questions over facts, consequences and accountability. Read more. Story idea? hlcityregion@herald-leader.com. When you’re ...

Many U.S. nursing homes are creating phony schizophrenia diagnoses to hide their use of dangerous antipsychotic drugs to subdue dementia patients, a government watchdog report said Thursday in its ...

A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Waterloo analyzed data from nearly 500,000 Canadian patients who lived in nursing homes across Canada between 2000 and 2022. It found that ...

Around two-thirds of nursing homes in North Carolina were late to be inspected in the last several years, according to a state audit.of nursing homes in North Carolina were late to be inspected in the ...