Two skilled nursing home staff fired over pyramid scheme

LOS ANGELES: Two senior staff have been fired over their alleged involvement in a pyramid scheme that targets women.

News of the scheme first surfaced about two weeks ago.

“We were told two managers were inviting members to participate in some kind of investment scheme.” Read More »

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Report highlights most common care violations in assisted living

AUSTIN: A new report from an assisted living association claims that the rate of compliance has improved, and that deficiencies are on the wane. The five areas of improvement were reported as being:

3. Safer and more secure storage of medications and hazardous materials.

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Follow-up cognitive study looks at voice in-vehicle systems

SALT LAKE CITY: An automobile association has recently been involved in a series of studies aimed at determining the effects of cognitive, or mental, distraction on motorists. The first study to occur examined how certain tasks can affect drivers’ abilities to focus on the roads. Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

NEW YORK: The two hundred and thirty-second entry for the seniors housing Global Award for 2015 has been received.

LNT Carehome Developments runs the skilled nursing home for elderly people under its Ideal Care Homes wing.

The three-story home forms part of a wider development of Read More »

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