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Nursing homes

MOH probing LC Nursing Home founder for possible non-disclosure of disciplinary actions during licensing

LC Nursing Home in Siglap is the second nursing home to be slapped with a closing down order by the Ministry of Health.
LC Nursing Home in Siglap is the second nursing home to be slapped with a closing down order by the Ministry of Health.

Experts back regular spot checks as smaller nursing homes struggle with rising costs and standards

Smaller nursing homes should focus on active living to help mobile residents maintain their independence and delay cognitive decline.
Smaller nursing homes should focus on active living to help mobile residents maintain their independence and delay cognitive decline.

Spot checks necessary for nursing homes to take adequate corrective action, sustain improvements: Tan Kiat How

Windsor Convalescent Home in Pasir Panjang was found to be flouting the rules once again in the latest audit in April.
Windsor Convalescent Home in Pasir Panjang was found to be flouting the rules once again in the latest audit in April.

LC Nursing Home founder Chia Yang Pong struck off medical register in 2004

MOH said on June 29 it will revoke the licence of LC Nursing Home on Nov 23, after finding serious and systemic lapses in care and safety.
MOH said on June 29 it will revoke the licence of LC Nursing Home on Nov 23, after finding serious and systemic lapses in care and safety.

LC Nursing Home licence to be revoked following ‘serious and systemic lapses’: MOH

LC Nursing Home, located at 2 Jalan Ulu Siglap, was found to have serious and systemic lapses in complying with Healthcare Services Act requirements.
LC Nursing Home, located at 2 Jalan Ulu Siglap, was found to have serious and systemic lapses in complying with Healthcare Services Act requirements.

Forum: Work with senior care operators to improve services rather than shut them down

Expired medicine and food: Windsor Convalescent Home loses licence after repeated violations

MOH was unable to comment on whether the lapses had caused harm to any of the residents of Windsor Convalescent Home.
MOH was unable to comment on whether the lapses had caused harm to any of the residents of Windsor Convalescent Home.

Windsor Convalescent Home licence to be revoked on Oct 30 after serious lapses in safety, hygiene

When ST visited the home on June 18, screens had been put up at the second-floor balcony to block the view of the home from the road.
When ST visited the home on June 18, screens had been put up at the second-floor balcony to block the view of the home from the road.

Sri Lanka care home manager arrested after fire kills 12

A policeman inspects a burnt elder care home in Sri Lanka's Batagoda, a day after a fire broke outand killed 12 residents.
A policeman inspects a burnt elder care home in Sri Lanka's Batagoda, a day after a fire broke outand killed 12 residents.

As Singapore ramps up psychiatric nursing home capacity, focus shifts to social care

St Andrew's Nursing Home (Buangkok) residents doing cognitive art and craft with therapy assistants Kelly Poh (standing, left) and Rekha Chandran.
St Andrew's Nursing Home (Buangkok) residents doing cognitive art and craft with therapy assistants Kelly Poh (standing, left) and Rekha Chandran.

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