At a troubled Salisbury nursing home, one resident was hurt by a caregiver trying to move him. When he cried out, she put her hand over his mouth to muffle the sound. Another resident said no one ...

Around two-thirds of nursing homes in North Carolina were late to be inspected in the last several years, according to a state audit.of nursing homes in North Carolina were late to be inspected in the ...

State oversight of nursing homes received a scathing performance audit, released on Wednesday. The Office of the State Auditor (OSA) released its audit of the Department of Health and Human Services’ ...

Four North Carolina nursing homes have recently earned a dubious distinction: They’ve been added to the federal government’s list of worst-performing nursing homes in North Carolina. Three of the ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. After reading about chronic nursing home staffing shortages, it makes you wonder what ...

Vice President Mike Pence told governors on May 11 that all nursing home residents and staff should be tested for the coronavirus in the following two weeks. In North Carolina, more than six weeks ...

State lawmakers queried health leaders Tuesday about a staffing emergency at a Thomasville nursing home in January. The joint oversight panel for the North Carolina Department of Health and Human ...

A nationwide struggle to hire and retain caregivers is causing North Carolina nursing homes to reach a crisis point — a trend that endangers thousands of residents, our investigation has found. An ...