Eastern Standard: October 1st, 2026
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This week on Eastern Standard:
Kentucky has hundreds of nursing homes caring for some of the Commonwealth’s most vulnerable residents. Questions have persisted about staffing, inspections, neglect and whether government oversight is adequate to protect the people living in them. Lexington Herald-Leader Government Accountability Reporter John Cheves has been examining those issues for years. His latest reporting focuses on nursing homes with repeated serious deficiencies — including facilities singled out by the federal…
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