Nebraska nursing home responds to state discipline

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008.

McCook NE – Hillcrest Nursing Home will submit a "Plan of Correction" and provide weekly reports to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services after being placed on a 90-day probationary period beginning Aug. 2.

DHHS informed the Red Willow County commissioners of the disciplinary action on July 21. Red Willow County owns the nursing home.

According to a letter to the commissioners, the basis for the disciplinary action is a deficiency "relating to the failure of the facility to protect residents from abuse."

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