Looking for a New Facility to Place Your Family Member in?
If you are currently looking to place your loved one in a different facility as you feel the one they are currently in isn’t meeting the demands they need fulfilled, it is important you choose a nursing home that has good ratings from others who have had the pleasure of working with the staff and one that meets all the state requirements. You want to try and avoid any nursing homes who have violations on record as this is a clear indicator that an issue could arise.
To help you make a more informed choice, below are some long-term health care facilities that have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report for the violations they have recently had. USAttorneys recommends you take the time to diligently consider which nursing home you want to place your loved one in.
Low-Rated Nursing Homes in Tennessee
Graceland Nursing Center
1250 Farrow Road
Memphis, TN 38226
One of the biggest issues reported for this facility was that the nursing home failed to properly hold, secure, and manage resident’s personal money deposited with the nursing home.
Nashville Community Care & Rehabilitation at Borde
1414 County Hospital Rd.
Nashville, TN 37218
This nursing home had a violation for failing to store, cook, or serve food in a safe clean way and also one for the facility failing to ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors.
Newport Health and Rehabilitation Center
135 Generation Drive
Newport, TN
This nursing home was written up for failing to immediately tell their resident’s doctors and family members of situations such as an injury that occurred.
Always be cautious when placing your loved one under the care of someone else. And should you need a nursing home abuse lawyer to assist you with a current case you are dealing with, give us a call.
