Nursing home chain with local ties resolve allegations with DOJ kxro.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kxro.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Two nursing home chains have resolved allegations that they violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by denying admission to prospective residents with Substance Use Disorder.
Our veterans at Yukio Okutsu State Veterans Home deserve better (“Hilo veterans home fined again for failing to meet standards,” Star-Advertiser, July 26).
Staffing shortages and health and safety problems have continued to plague the Yukio Okutsu State Veterans Home in Hilo, two years after the state took over the nursing facility and fined the company that was managing it over $510,000 for numerous violations following a COVID-19 outbreak that infected more than 80% of residents, killing 27.
The Legislature s Joint Budget Committee this week authorized the state Department of Veterans Affairs to pay up to the maximum-authorized salary of $125,986 a year to fill the vacant administrator post at the Arkansas State Veterans Home in Fayetteville.