Illinois Nursing Home Task Force Pushes for Safer Facilitie
Illinois Nursing Home Task Force Pushes for Safer Facilities (WTVO - WQRF Rockford)

Governor Quinn's nursing home task force is looking to eliminate chronic violence and abuse. The committee says it will recommend more staffing at nursing home facilities. It will also urge a shift from a state practice of taking mentally ill in facilities and jails and sending them to nursing homes. The initiatives include more state police effort to find those at nursing homes who have ...