The Minnesota Department of Health has completed its investigation of neglect concerns at Lighthouse, an assisted-living facility in Columbia Heights, Minnesota. A complaint was filed with the MDH alleging that a client was neglected when staff failed to provide adequate…
Keeping a Loved One in a Nursing Home Safe From Coronavirus
Most of the first deaths in the United States from COVID-19 were of residents of a long-term care facility in Washington state. The federal government has issued new guidelines in an attempt to keep nursing home residents safe from COVID-19. The new federal guidelines, issued in a paper called a “guidance”, direct nursing homes to take action to prevent the spread of infection.
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has completed its investigation of neglect concerns at the Lighthouse of Columbia Heights in Columbia Heights, Minnesota. A complaint was filed with the Department alleging that neglect occurred when a resident received a medication…