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Nursing homes

Coconut water distribution, haze ward among S’pore’s precautions to deal with air pollution

Haze spotted from ION Sky towards Novena 3.45pm on Aug 25.
Haze spotted from ION Sky towards Novena 3.45pm on Aug 25.

Forum: Optimise land use for eldercare facility

All-day dining, hydrotherapy pool, hair salon bus at S’pore’s first private assisted living project

The facility aims to enhance not just longevity, but the quality of life for seniors.
The facility aims to enhance not just longevity, but the quality of life for seniors.

Man jailed after climbing on top of elderly nursing home resident and pinning him down

Thiha  was sentenced to a week in jail after he pleaded guilty to using criminal force on the victim while in a room at St Andrew’s Nursing Home in Aljunied.
Thiha  was sentenced to a week in jail after he pleaded guilty to using criminal force on the victim while in a room at St Andrew’s Nursing Home in Aljunied.

Woodlands Hospital pilot helps cut hospitalisations and A&E visits for nursing home residents

Woodlands Hospital has partnered Ren Ci @ Woodlands nursing home to provide specialist geriatric care for the nursing home residents.
Woodlands Hospital has partnered Ren Ci @ Woodlands nursing home to provide specialist geriatric care for the nursing home residents.

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.

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