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Nursing home in Co. Leitrim receives positive HIQA report

Many residents spoke highly of the care they received and said they felt safe and comfortable in their home.

Mar 1, 2026 12:09

It comes following an RTE investigates programme which looked into the care of patients at two nursing homes in Dublin and Laois.

Jun 25, 2025 13:36

Undercover footage of two of its nursing homes revealed multiple cases of neglect.

Jun 7, 2025 08:02

The HSE has confirmed a series of actions to tackle the issues raised by the HIQA report.

Mar 27, 2025 13:22

The centre was found to be exceptionally clean throughout and residents praised the quality of the food.

Nov 22, 2024 08:48

The HSE has confirmed work will start on the community nursing unit on the Leitrim Road by the end of 2024.

May 27, 2024 13:05

It also shows a reduction of 336 beds from the beginning of the pandemic.

Jan 9, 2024 07:31

The centre is located on the Athlone Road in Roscommon and provides long and short-term care for 56 adults.

Nov 17, 2023 13:08

Inspectors found the atmosphere of the centre to be pleasant and peaceful overall

Jul 28, 2023 07:48

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

“An increasing number of nursing homes are considering leaving the Fair Deal Scheme and say it's not providing sustainable funding

Jun 28, 2023 16:44

The centre provides care for 36 residents with a range of care needs from low to maximum

Jun 8, 2023 13:12

HIQA inspectors noted that there has been significant improvement to services at the care home

Apr 27, 2023 13:10

Service users were observed enjoying communal meals and a range of social activities during the inspection.

Feb 23, 2023 13:20

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