Massachusetts nursing homes closing
As the death toll of nursing homes continues to rise across the state, Sandpiper healthcare has been added to the list of hospice homes. After Skyline healthcare left many homes in the industry swimming in debt and all but abandoned ship, many had been left managed by other more efficient homes. In the case of Skyline homes in Massachusetts, Vero healthcare stepped in to try and reign in some of the chaos left by Skyline Of course, managing a nursing home is much more lucrative than the actual purchasing of one, as you can be paid to "manage it", without absorbing all of its debts and money management issues. Bedford Gardens and Rockdale nursing home in New Bedford are the first expected to see their doors close. Bedford Village also in New Bedford, is slated to close after those two, later in the month. The last closures of the 5 nursing homes, being managed by a group that also has ties to homes in Boston, are closing as well. Highland Manor in Fall River, is a smal