missouri nursing home industry News

Fewer Virus Vaccinations Among Missouri Nursing Home Workers than Most States

Officials face a tall order to get all Missouri nursing home workers vaccinated because fewer than half of them have received the shots. By that metric, Missouri’s 48% ranks third-lowest in the nation, trailed only by Florida and Louisiana, both …

100s of Virus Deaths Draw Focus on Missouri Nursing Home Industry

After years of failed attempts, advocates for nursing home residents this year won approval of legislation that allows families to install surveillance cameras in residents’ rooms. The measure, backers say, will help prevent abuse or neglect and aid investigations into …