6 Iowa long-term care facilities put into receivership, transfers in motion

Nursing home operators and advocates across the country are desperately asking for legislative and regulatory relief, but any help that may come will be too late for six long-term care facilities that have been placed into receivership and the 263 residents who must find new homes.

Last week, the owner of Blue Care Homes LLC gave notice to the Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals (DIA) that it will not be able to care for residents at four nursing homes and two assisted living facilities. 

Read the full story from McKnight’s here.