Tag: Nursing Home
Delivering tailored meals as a health care strategy
At a glance, a Food is Medicine meal delivered by Meals on Wheels of RI Inc. might not appear different than one of the...
Nursing home building in Pawtucket sells for $15.27M
PAWTUCKET – A 45,000-square-foot commercial property that is home to a nursing home recently sold for $15.27 million, according to public records.
The two-story building...
Room for one more? R.I. hospice agencies push back against Pathways’...
CRANSTON – Pathways Healthcare LLC is looking to establish a new hospice provider agency in Rhode Island.
However, existing Ocean State hospice providers are...
R.I. Housing Dept. to close on Charlesgate purchase for $6.85M
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Housing is expected to close on the purchase of the Charlesgate Nursing Center for $6.85 million within ten...
Federal and State Nursing Home Staffing Mandates
Staffing has always been an ongoing challenge in the long-term care industry. However, since the pandemic in January 2020, staffing shortages have been exacerbated....
‘Hail Mary’ funding providing hope for nursing home
To the Editor:
“Hope” being our state motto, it’s very fitting that we never wanted to give up hope in finding a way to...
Dr. Nikolopoulos Joins PACE-RI as Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Nicholas Nikolopoulos, DO, has joined PACE-RI as Chief Medical Officer. A talented physician, business executive, and leader, Dr. Nikolopoulos brings more than a...
Nursing homes care more with less
When she started working as a certified nursing assistant 22 years ago, Victoria Mitchell was assigned about eight patients during her morning shifts.
Now, Mitchell...
R.I. nursing home care strong but industry ill-prepared for future
On the surface, nursing homes in Rhode Island appear to be doing OK, despite ongoing issues with payment delays and low reimbursement rates.
UnitedHealth Foundation...
Insurance policies target long-term care
Baby boomers are planning for end of life, transforming a relatively new insurance option that combines long-term care and life insurance into a $4...
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