HSE to take over management of Kerry nursing home

Hiqa has confirmed that the management of the home, located in the village of Camp just outside Tralee, will transfer to the HSE on September 11

Belgooly, Kinsale, Cork, Ireland. 04th October,2023. Entrance to Aperee Living, a 68-bed nursing home in Belgooly, Co. Cork which is to wind down operations shortly. - Picture: File

A 35-bed nursing home in Co Kerry will be taken over by the HSE next week after serious governance issues were raised by health watchdog, the Health Information and Quality Authority (Hiqa).

Hiqa confirmed that the management of the home, in the village of Camp outside Tralee, will transfer to the HSE on September 11.