The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited one nursing home for serious repeated violations and issued a proposed penalty of $24,200. The violations included wet and slippery floors, problems with grinding machinery, problems in the electrical room and failure…

A Virginia Beach resident has been convicted in connection with a plot to embezzle money from his elderly father and stepmother while they were living overseas. The Virginia man pleaded guilty Wednesday to grand larceny in the first degree and…

Officials are investigating a city nursing home that didn’t report that it had been without air conditioning since Sunday. Meanwhile, a former resident said the home has a history of heating and cooling issues. The facility is home to about…

The jury in the class-action lawsuit against Skilled Healthcare, one of the largest nursing home chains in the country, returned to County Superior Court and rendered a verdict on Tuesday, opting to impose the maximum amount of damages for health…

Police are conducting a death investigation after a woman was found drowned in a bathtub in a nursing home, officials said today. The female resident of the nursing home was 51 years-old. An autopsy conducted Monday determined that she did…

A Health and Rehabilitation Center, already cited for 35 care violations this year, is now in compliance with state regulations. But the nursing home,which is the largest in it’s state, is facing seven lawsuits, six of which  were filed in…