Nursing Home Had 198 Notifications of Abuse Allegations

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Almost 200 allegations of abuse at nursing home at centre of 'RTÉ Investigates' report

The 198 complaints relate to Firstcare Beneavin Manor nursing home in Glasnevin, while a further 40 allegations of abuse were made about The Residence, Portlaoise

Almost 200 allegations of abuse of residents at nursing home in RTÉ programme were made since 2022

The figure was contained in an interim report by the watchdog, released this evening.

Nursing home had 198 notifications of abuse allegations

An interim report from the Health Information and Quality Authority into the two nursing homes featured in an RTÉ Investigates programme has revealed one of the residences had almost 200 notifications of allegations of abuse of patients since January 2022.