Augusta assisted living facility announces closure [Video]

DID áNOTá ILLEGALLY MONOPOLIZE THE MARKET FOR IOS APP DISTRIBUTION. MORE NURSING HOME RESIDENTS ARE GOING TO HAVE TO FIND ANOTHER PLACE TO LIVE – THREE MORE NURSING HOMES HAVE ANNOUNCED THEY WILL CLOSE. AS JIM KEITHELY REPORTS – THE PRESSURE IS ON FOR GOVERNOR MILLS AND LAWMAKERS TO SET-ASIDE MORE MONEY TO “STOP THE CLOSURES.” <JIM INTRO-21.39.16> “HERITAGE HERE IN WINTHROP IS ONE OF THREE NURSING HOMES ANNOUNCING IN THE FIRST FEW MONTHS OF THIS YEAR THAT THEY’RE CLOSING. THAT BRINGS TO 25, THE NUMBER OF NURSING HOMES THAT HAVE CLOSED IN THE LAST TEN YEARS. <CUT/VO-21.39.47> “TODAY A NEW CAMPAIGN WAS ANNOUNCED CALLED – WHO WILL CARE – STOP THE CLOSURES.” <SOT-BEN HAWKINS/MAINE HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION SPOKESPERSON-21.33.26> “MOST RESIDENTS IN NURSING HOMES ARE COVERED BY MAINECARE, WHICH IS THE STATE’S MEDICAID PROGRAM. THE REIMBURSEMENT RATE IS NOT COVERING THE COST OF CARE OF NURSING HOMES THAT ARE RUNNING …