A nearly 50-year-old CCRC that has become one of the largest in the nation would become a for-profit provider under the reported terms of a recent bankruptcy auction.
35-facility nursing home chain files for bankruptcy
By
Kimberly Marselas
Sep 19, 2023
A California company that operates 35 nursing homes in two states has filed for bankruptcy, making more real frequent warnings that financial pressure will soon lead to broad collapses across the sector.
Iowa’s making legislative remedies but nursing homes keep closing
By
Jessica R. Towhey
Jul 10, 2023
Iowa has increased its Medicaid rate, put millions of dollars into workforce development, approved tort reform, and enacted a moratorium on new nursing home licenses, but the state continues to lose nursing...
Agency dependence may lead to more nursing home bankruptcies: legal experts
By
Kimberly Marselas
Mar 28, 2023
Senior care providers accounted for more than a quarter of major healthcare bankruptcies in the last several years, and with mounting pressures caused by excess staffing agency use and other financial...
As legal obligations mount, another religious group abandons the nursing home business
By
Joe Bush
Dec 02, 2022
Ongoing financial difficulties and a need for money to settle sexual-abuse cases is forcing the Archdiocese of New Orleans to sell its nursing homes and other elder care interests.
State negotiates on penalties to avert nursing home closures
By
Joe Bush
Nov 03, 2022
A struggling nursing home that owes nearly $4 million in state fees will likely be able to remain open, thanks to Iowa’s reconsideration of a bankruptcy strategy.
Struggling Iowa chain inches closer to sale with pending CMS debt resolution
By
John Hall
Aug 26, 2022
A once-thriving chain of Iowa nursing homes now knee-deep in bankruptcy is getting closer to a settlement with the federal government over millions in unpaid fines, which would allow a sale of the troubled...
Also in the News for Wednesday, Aug. 24
By
Kimberly Marselas
Aug 24, 2022
Skilled nursing struggles help drive healthcare bankruptcies higher … MN hospital’s staffing challenges could lead it to close county’s only SNF … AI model uses breathing patterns to detect signs...
Feds want judge to reject Florida operator’s bankruptcy plans
By
Danielle Brown
Apr 19, 2022
A Florida nursing home operator’s bankruptcy plans could be in jeopardy as federal regulators argue that granting the provider protection would prevent residents and their families from pursuing future...
Six nursing home entities file for bankruptcy following $258M FCA ruling
By
Danielle Brown
Mar 04, 2021
Six affiliated nursing home businesses of Consulate Health Care have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in response to a $258 million judgment in a False Claims Act case against the operator.