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Home put on federal watch list

Thursday, February 21st, 2008. Epsom, NH - An Epsom nursing home has landed on a federal watch list of facilities providing substandard care and, as a result, will be heavily scrutinized by elder care regulators in coming years. Federal health officials confirmed yesterday that the Epsom Healthcare Center is a "special focus facility," a designation ... [More >>]

History of care in the county: From less than $2 a week to $1,400

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008. Claremont, NH - The financial problems and chronic deficits at Sullivan County Health Care have been the topic of discussion among county commissioners and delegation members over the past two years. But caring for the poor and elderly of our community and how to pay for ... [More >>]

New Hampshire nurse accused of taking patient’s meds

Thursday, December 20th, 2007. Keene, NH - A nursing home nurse from Vermont is accused in New Hampshire of taking narcotics that had been prescribed for a resident.Stephanie Wood Brattleboro has been indicted on one charge of unlawfully possessing a controlled drug and attempted abuse of a resident.

Nursing home nurse accused of taking meds intended for patient

Thursday, December 20th, 2007. Keene, NH - A nursing home nurse from Vermont is accused in New Hampshire of taking narcotics that had been prescribed for a resident. Stephanie Wood Brattleboro has been indicted on one charge of unlawfully possessing a controlled drug and attempted abuse of a resident. The Cheshire County indictment charges that Wood, ... [More >>]

County nursing homes show mixed care records; The disparities reflect school funding debate

Sunday, June 17th, 2007. Concord, NH - New Hampshire's publicly funded nursing homes perform better than their counterparts in other regions of the country, but a review of their inspection reports, architecture and amenities reveals wide disparities in elder care throughout the state. Coos County's neediest seniors sleep in rooms considered too small by federal ... [More >>]

Nurse guilty in elder assault

Friday, May 11th, 2007. Franklin, NH - A former licensed nursing assistant at the Merrimack County Nursing Home in Boscawen has been convicted of simple assault for allegedly trying to silence the screams of a resident with dementia. Joanne E. Chase, 58, 20 Longmeadow Drive, Concord, was convicted of the Class A misdemeanor charge in ... [More >>]

3 health workers charged

Friday, February 24th, 2006. Concord, NH - Three nursing home health-care workers have been charged with stealing narcotics from their patients. Attorney General Kelly Ayotte said Tuesday that Kristin Clough, 34, of Portsmouth, and Katelyn Cynewski, 22, of Kingston, have been indicted on felony drug possession and misdemeanor patient abuse charges. Read the full text of ... [More >>]

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