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HIQA report claims significant decline in compliance at Longford care home
The HSE has confirmed a series of actions to tackle the issues raised by the HIQA report.
Mar 27, 2025 13:22
Major step in provision of a care home for people with disabilities in Leitrim
Cllr Paddy O'Rourke says the announcement that the property has gone sale agreed will be welcome news for campaigners.
Nov 26, 2024 17:23
Roscommon nursing home highly praised in HIQA report
The centre was found to be exceptionally clean throughout and residents praised the quality of the food.
Nov 22, 2024 08:48
Longford-based care home receives mixed HIQA report
52 people were receiving care on site on the day of inspection, with HIQA staff interviewing staff and residents as part of the inspection.
Sep 6, 2024 13:46
Man due in court over alleged Midlands nursing home assault
The alleged assault happened on Monday evening when a man used a back door to gain entry to the nursing home in the midlands.
May 1, 2024 07:28
Over 50 nursing homes closed nationwide in last 6 years
It also shows a reduction of 336 beds from the beginning of the pandemic.
Jan 9, 2024 07:31
Top marks for local care home following HIQA report
Inspectors found the atmosphere of the centre to be pleasant and peaceful overall
Jul 28, 2023 07:48
Staff praised at Longford Nursing home following HIQA inspection
The HSE run centre located in Longford Town provides 24 hour nursing care for up to 65 residents of all dependency level
Jul 25, 2023 13:13
Roscommon care service receives positive HIQA inspection
The center supports people who have mild to severe disability and mental health issues.
Mar 8, 2023 13:06
High marks for Longford disability centre following HIQA inspection
Overall the inspector observed that the centre was very clean and in a good state of repair.
Jan 13, 2023 07:38
Refusal of permission upheld for Newtowncashel care home
Galro Limited had sought to overturn the refusal of planning from Longford County Council.
Dec 1, 2022 13:39
Inspectors praise resident well being at Longford Care Centre
The HIQA inspection took place in April of this year.
Oct 3, 2022 07:58
Former local care home operator urges Minister for Older People to apologise
It follows comments made by Minister Mary Butler that some operators appear to be closing their current businesses in favour of accommodating refugees.
Sep 1, 2022 18:05
Clear communication vital for care home residents following local closures
Care home residents in operating facilities are raising fears of the future of their own services.
Aug 31, 2022 13:39Shannonside Newsletter
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