State investigating Kern Valley nursing home again
Tuesday, June 10th, 2008.
Bakersfield, CA - The state Department of Justice is investigating the Kern Valley Healthcare District, according to one of the district’s top officials….
The nursing facility has been disciplined before for overprescribing psychiatric medicine and having a high medication error rate, according to federal inspection reports….
“We have received complaints about the facility and can’t comment on the status of any investigation,” said Abraham Arredondo, spokesman for the Justice Department. The department won’t be able to comment until a decision is made whether to prosecute.
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