Nursing home had one staff nurse on duty for 44 residents on one weekend, report finds

One nursing home had just one staff nurse on duty for 44 residents on one weekend, while there was "inadequate oversight" at another nursing home where had been recent legionella contamination of the water supply.

Nursing home had one staff nurse on duty for 44 residents on one weekend, report finds

One nursing home had just one staff nurse on duty for 44 residents on one weekend, while there was "inadequate oversight" at another nursing home where had been recent legionella contamination of the water supply.

The findings relate to two nursing homes inspected by the Health Information and Quality Authority, which published 60 inspection reports of different facilities.

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