Mayor Adam Forgie said Hillside Manor nursing home closed due to a lack of staff, leaking pipes, an inoperative sprinkler system and detached smoke alarms.
Residents were placed with their families or in nearby nursing homes.
Faulty safety equipment, other issues force Pennsylvania nursing home to close
A Turtle Creek, Pa.-based nursing home closed suddenly Sept. 25 as firefighters, paramedics and a post authority bus were seen evacuating the building of 47 residents around 8:30 p.m., Pittsburgh Action News reported Sept. 26.
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