California’s Top Nursing Home Regulator Owns Interest in Nursing Home Chain

Posted onSunday, August 12th, 2018Sunday, November 27th, 2022AuthorKiara Lopez

On August 12, 2018, Politico reported that Karen Smith – the Director of the California Department of Public Health – has ownership interest in Brookdale Senior Living, which operates many long-term care facilities in California, including 10 nursing homes that are regulated by Smith’s Department.

Category: New Developments [536 posts]

July 2018

Posted onFriday, August 3rd, 2018Sunday, October 9th, 2022AuthorKiara Lopez

In this Issue

Leg Alert!

Category: News & Notes Archive [92 posts]

DPH Waits Over Four Years to Issue Tiny Fine After Two Residents of Windsor Terrace Healthcare Center Are Sexually Assaulted

Posted onWednesday, August 1st, 2018Sunday, January 22nd, 2023AuthorKiara Lopez

Two female residents were sexually assaulted on March 28, 2014 when a male certified nursing assistant (CNA) penetrated their vaginas with his finger while providing personal care.

Category: Violation of the Month Archive [52 posts]