LaRue County High School collaborates with university and nursing home to offer nurse-aide training course

Fifteen students next to LaRue County High School own signed up representing a modern nurse's helper taste on hand in coordination with Campbellsville University and a native attention interior through which students will earn a nurse certification. The taste is being subsidized by the district train ward.

Kentucky nursing homes rank 40th in the nation in new survey

Kentucky got a D grade and a rank of 40th amongst the states in a new-fangled countrywide survey of nursing-home thoughtfulness, and reform advocates are calling on Gov. Steve Beshear and other policymakers to take counteractive charge.

The state ranks lowest in the Southeast, the lowest ranked region, in treatment home-based thoughtfulness quality; single in five Kentucky treatment homes were cited as having a Spartan deficiency, "indicating prevalent abuse, neglect and maltreatment of residents," says the shot of the survey, fashioned by a Florida-based advocacy crowd Families in support of Better Care.