Post-Acute

Staff at a Fresno-based nursing home are threatening to strike Sept. 21 if an agreement cannot be reached, The Fresno Bee reported Sept. 19.

Research presented to the 51st session of the Human Rights Council found older adults worldwide are actively deprived of their liberty.

Dallas-based Nobis Rehab Partners, an inpatient rehabilitation hospital management company, promoted Anis Sabeti to CEO and named Christopher Bergh as its new COO. 

A Pittsburgh-based nursing home system is seeking approval from the state Department of Health to close two facilities on its campus in Mount Lebanon, Pa., by the end of the year, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported Sept. 14.

Nearly 80 residents and staff were evacuated from a nursing facility in Montesano, Wash., after a fire broke out, KIRO 7 reported Sept. 15.

A Manhattan-based nursing home is fighting an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease, resulting in an investigation into eight possible cases and four deaths, including two who were confirmed to have the disease, The New York Times reported Sept. 14.

Chelsea, Mass.-based nursing home AdviniaCare Eastpointe is under investigation after emergency responders found residents wandering the halls and waiting for medication, Boston 25 News reported Sept. 13.

Easton Home Personal Care Facility is closing in mid-November due to dwindling demand for personal care residential living, The Morning Call reported Sept. 12.

The Pennsylvania nursing home strike ended Monday after eight days, the longest in the union's history, WKBN reported Sept. 12.

Fortune released its "15 Best Workplaces in Aging Services: At-Home Care" report Sept. 9.