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Deer Isle nursing home misses funding deadlines for reopening

by Ethan Genter January 12, 2023January 11, 2023

The Island Nursing Home has put its chance of raising funds from several surrounding towns at risk because of the oversight.

Closed Deer Isle nursing home wants to become a residential care facility

by Ethan Genter October 26, 2022October 25, 2022

Deer Isle nursing home may need millions to reopen

by Ethan Genter January 7, 2022January 7, 2022

As COVID lockdowns hit long term care facilities, more families brought elderly home

by The Associated Press December 21, 2021December 21, 2021

Opinion Contributor

We need a commitment to person-centered long-term care

by Opinion Contributor December 14, 2021December 14, 2021

Nursing homes can now lift most COVID restrictions on visits

by The Associated Press November 12, 2021November 12, 2021

Lincoln nursing home slashing number of long-term care beds

by Leela Stockley October 13, 2021October 13, 2021

Maine nursing home offered bonuses for workers who don’t publicly criticize closure plan

by Caitlin Andrews September 12, 2021September 12, 2021

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His mother nearly died. Then her rural Maine nursing home said it’s closing.

by Caitlin Andrews September 6, 2021September 6, 2021

Vaccine mandates are hitting Maine nursing homes already at the margins

by Caitlin Andrews, Jessica Piper and Michael Shepherd September 2, 2021September 2, 2021

More Maine nursing homes plan to close with staff shortages prompting ‘cascade’ fears

by Jessica Piper and Michael Shepherd September 1, 2021September 1, 2021

Nursing home deaths up 32% in 2020 amid pandemic, government watchdog says

by The Associated Press June 22, 2021June 22, 2021

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We want to hear from people with family members living in nursing homes

by David Marino Jr. June 3, 2021June 2, 2021

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Coronavirus outbreaks have fallen sharply in Maine’s nursing homes

by David Marino Jr. March 3, 2021March 3, 2021

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Help us report on COVID-19 vaccination in long-term care facilities

by Caitlin Andrews January 15, 2021January 15, 2021

Opinion Contributor

Family is missing link in long-term care vaccination plan

by Opinion Contributor January 9, 2021January 9, 2021

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Deadly coronavirus outbreaks in long-term care facilities getting more frequent

by Charles Eichacker and David Marino Jr. December 31, 2020December 31, 2020

Survivor of Nazi Germany among the 13 dead in Deer Isle nursing home’s virus outbreak

by Bill Trotter December 20, 2020December 19, 2020

Virus outbreak at Deer Isle nursing home has become Maine’s 4th largest

by Bill Trotter December 18, 2020December 17, 2020

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Maine’s COVID-19 vaccination plan for nursing homes plagued with doubts

by Caitlin Andrews December 18, 2020December 18, 2020