Aperee nursing home staff 'blind-sided' by lack of communication from company

Up to Friday, staff at the Cork nursing home had not received end-of-contract details or forms to apply for welfare

A staff member at the Aperee Living nursing home in Belgooly, Kinsale, Cork, said: 'We are getting more information from the newspapers, from RTÉ News regarding this group of nursing homes, but as individuals working for them, we are not being told anything. File picture: David Creedon

Staff in a Cork nursing home set to close this month say they are extremely frustrated with a lack of communication from the company.

Residents are being moved out of the Aperee Living Belgooly nursing home, following the regulator Hiqa issuing a notice of registration cancellation.