Tag: Charlesgate Nursing Center
Despite efforts, homeless shelters aren’t enough, observers say
As winter weather sets in, Rhode Island is ramping up its efforts to provide emergency shelter space. But while these short-term facilities serve an...
State to purchase former Charlesgate Nursing Center for nearly $7M
The purchase price for the state to buy the former Charlesgate Nursing Center to convert into temporary housing for homeless families is $6.95 million,...
Do state leaders need to provide more financial support to Rhode...
The 120-bed Charlesgate Nursing Center in Providence in May announced plans to close. If the state does not intervene, it would be the sixth...
Nursing homes not hopeful relief coming from state leaders
With only a month left in the legislative session, state leaders appear no closer to solving the unprecedented crisis facing Rhode Island’s nursing homes.
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Union asks state to stop closure of Charlesgate Nursing Center
PROVIDENCE – Unionized caregivers at Charlesgate Nursing Center in Providence held a press conference on May 4 to urge the state to intervene in...
Workers picket Pawtucket Genesis Nursing Home, call for higher wage
PAWTUCKET – About 198 nursing home caregivers picketed in front of Pawtucket Genesis Nursing Home, Hopkins Manor Nursing Home in North Providence and Charlesgate...
Debate surrounding minimum wage continues in Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE – The debate surrounding the minimum wage continues in Rhode Island, as caregivers are calling for a rate starting at $15 per hour.
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