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Hiqa Referrals Target Emeis Nursing Homes | Cork News
Hiqa has launched a major crackdown on Emeis Ireland’s nursing homes, referring two to Gardaí over confirmed or alleged resident abuse — Athlunkard House in Clare and Ashley Lodge in Kildare — while issuing 15 other referrals and imposing restrictions on seven facilities, including Brentwood Manor and The Residence Santry, until safety issues are resolved. Despite some homes having clean regulatory records, the findings reveal systemic failures in care, training, and management — a sobering reminder that no facility is immune. Hiqa is also seeking footage from RTÉ’s investigation to further…
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