• Donate
  • Subscribe to Newsletter
  • Home
  • About
    • Awards & Recognition
    • Our Mission
    • Our Board
    • Be Our Sponsor!
    • Donors & Supporters
    • Editorial Policy & Terms of Use
    • Comments Policy
    • Our Team
  • Contact
  • Topics
    • Aging
    • Children’s Health
    • Environmental Health
    • Gender health
    • Health Inequities
    • Medicaid
    • Mental Health
    • Oral Health
    • Prison Health
    • Public Health
    • State Health Policy
    • Rural Health
  • Series
    • Voices from the pandemic
    • COVID-19 updates: What’s happening in North Carolina?
    • When kids’ cries for help become crimes
    • Youth Climate Stories
    • Youth climate stories: Outer Banks edition
    • Seeking Help and Getting Handcuffed
    • Unequal Treatment: Mental health parity in North Carolina
    • Storm stories – NC Health News works with teens from SE North Carolina to tell their hurricane experiences
    • Lessons from Abroad: How Europeans have tackled opioid addiction and what the U.S. could learn from them.
  • Health Care Half Hour
  • Health Care Job Listings
  • Coronavirus
  • En Español
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • RSS
Skip to content
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • RSS
North Carolina Health News

North Carolina Health News

News. Policy. Trends. North Carolina.

  • Donate
  • Subscribe to Newsletter
Donate
  • Home
  • About
    • Awards & Recognition
    • Our Mission
    • Our Board
    • Be Our Sponsor!
    • Donors & Supporters
    • Editorial Policy & Terms of Use
    • Comments Policy
    • Our Team
  • Contact
  • Topics
    • Aging
    • Children’s Health
    • Environmental Health
    • Gender health
    • Health Inequities
    • Medicaid
    • Mental Health
    • Oral Health
    • Prison Health
    • Public Health
    • State Health Policy
    • Rural Health
  • Series
    • Voices from the pandemic
    • COVID-19 updates: What’s happening in North Carolina?
    • When kids’ cries for help become crimes
    • Youth Climate Stories
    • Youth climate stories: Outer Banks edition
    • Seeking Help and Getting Handcuffed
    • Unequal Treatment: Mental health parity in North Carolina
    • Storm stories – NC Health News works with teens from SE North Carolina to tell their hurricane experiences
    • Lessons from Abroad: How Europeans have tackled opioid addiction and what the U.S. could learn from them.
  • Health Care Half Hour
  • Health Care Job Listings
  • Coronavirus
  • En Español

Read our articles published in partnership with The Charlotte Ledger

Tag: Nursing Home Compare

shows several empty rocking chairs on the porch of a nursing home
Posted inAging

What’s the best way to pick a nursing home for a loved one?

by Thomas Goldsmith July 5, 2022July 4, 2022

By Thomas Goldsmith When the time comes near to choose a nursing home for a loved one, the ideal path is to visit one or more facilities and talk with administrators, staff, and residents, according to people familiar with this transition. But for many families, the need for a nursing home is an urgent one, […]

Posted inAging

Nursing-home industry practices, stories revealed with NC’s COVID-19 facilities list

by Thomas Goldsmith May 4, 2020May 3, 2020
shows the back of a wheelchair, with an old and wizened hand on the arm of the chair
Posted inConsumer News

Feds identify more of NC’s most troubled nursing homes

by Thomas Goldsmith June 17, 2019November 17, 2022
shows several empty rocking chairs on the porch of a nursing home
Posted inLong Term Care

What Newly Reported Stats on Understaffing at NC Nursing Homes Means to Residents

by Thomas Goldsmith September 10, 2018September 19, 2022
shows the back of a wheelchair, with an old and wizened hand on the arm of the chair
Posted inAging

NC’s Star Rating System for Assisted Living Homes Gets Close Scrutiny

by Thomas Goldsmith April 10, 2018April 11, 2018
shows a woman bending down next to her mother, who sits in a chair, they're both smiling at the camera.
Posted inLong Term Care

Proposed Federal Rule Could Limit Ability to Sue for Nursing Home Harm

by Rose Hoban August 15, 2017August 15, 2017

Posts navigation

1 2 Older posts

Subscribe to our Newsletter

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Latest News

Taking dental care to the people in need

Taking dental care to the people in need

March 30, 2023March 29, 2023
Amid Medicaid expansion celebration, advocates take a moment to reflect

Amid Medicaid expansion celebration, advocates take a moment to reflect

March 29, 2023March 28, 2023
Vulnerable NC Medicare Advantage enrollees face problems using ‘flex cards’ to pay utility bills

Vulnerable NC Medicare Advantage enrollees face problems using ‘flex cards’ to pay utility bills

March 28, 2023March 28, 2023

Post Types

  • Post (3,551)
  • Page (93)

Categories

  • Featured (3,076)
  • State Health Policy (1,092)
  • Public Health (1,089)
  • Infectious Disease (664)
  • Children's Health (578)

Tags

  • COVID-19 (622)
  • coronavirus (548)
  • NC General Assembly (512)
  • NC Department of Health and Human Services (456)
  • Gov. Roy Cooper (400)

Year

  • 2023 (67)
  • 2022 (301)
  • 2021 (383)
  • 2020 (494)
  • 2019 (308)

North Carolina Health News
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • RSS
© 2023 News. Policy. Trends. North Carolina.. Proudly powered by Newspack by Automattic