NICHOLE WARD is a CNA and member of Raise the Bar on Residents Care, a recently-formed activist group that says state standards are needed for workers and residents in nursing homes. / COURTESY RAISE THE BAR ON RESIDENT CARE
In late July, activist group Raise the Bar on Residents Care gathered in Providence to release a report on nursing homes standards in Rhode Island. The more than 1,000-member group protested low wages, high turnover rates and heavy workloads for nursing home staff, and the lack of required hours of daily care for nursing home…
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