A social care facility has been rated as ‘good’ after previously being put into special measures by the healthcare watchdog.

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Bury social care facility no longer in 'special measures' after latest inspection

The proposed regulations come after an 18-month investigation by The Maine Monitor and ProPublica found dozens of violations at the state’s largest facilities.

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Maine proposes major staffing changes for assisted living and residential care facilities

In the first major update to assisted living and residential care regulations in more than 15 years, the Maine Department of Health and Human Services has proposed significantly increasing staffing requirements, among other changes.   Advocates have applauded this step as necessary to meet residents’ increasing medical needs and address gaps in care, but facility representatives say the associated costs could lead to “catastrophic outcomes.” Dur…

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In the first major update to assisted living and residential care regulations in more than 15 years, the Maine Department of Health and Human Services has proposed significantly increasing staffing requirements, among other changes.   Advocates have applauded this step as necessary to meet residents’ increasing medical needs and address gaps in care, but facility representatives say the associated costs could lead to “catastrophic outcomes.” Dur…

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Bury social care facility no longer in 'special measures' after latest inspection

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