Nursing Home Negligence News

Memphis Nursing Home Loses License over Negligence

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A nursing home in Memphis has been ordered not to admit any new patients and to transfer its existing ones to other facilities, after its Medicare/Medicaid certification was withdrawn for multiple violations. 
 
During an inspection, regulators found that basic standards of care and record-keeping were not met, and that patients were not adequately monitored by nurses.  
 
Allenbrooke Nursing & Rehabilitation Center intends to appeal the decision.


Government Regulators Suspend Admissions At Memphis Nursing Home

WREG - 6/19/2006 5:32 PM

MEMPHIS, TN -- Federal and state regulators intend to rescind the Medicare/Medicaid certification of a Southeast Memphis nursing home due to multiple health violations.
 
The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services in Washington, D.C., and the Tennessee Department of Health ordered Allenbrooke Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 3933 Allenbrooke Cove, not to admit any new patients based on an annual inspection conducted at the center between May 22 and May 26. A Tennessee Department of Health press release says inspectors "found violations of administration and basic service standards," a pattern of patient neglect that led to an outbreak of bedsores. One of the state's chief regulators says nurses simply failed to do their regular assessments

 
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