Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
DHHS Took Disciplinary Action After Resident Died; Manor Disputes Accuracy Of Findings
Kimball County Manor is appealing a probation notice from the state issued after a manor resident died following an accident there.
Kimball County Manor is appealing a disciplinary action notice by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services following the May 30 death of manor resident Marllene Goodon due to an accident there.
The appeal enables the nursing home and assisted living facility to operate normally with no sanctions during an appeal process that could last a year or more, manor social services coordinator Michelle Daum told the Observer on Tuesday.
Daum said the manor disputes the accuracy of DHHS findings that led it to issue a disciplinary notice July 3 that the manor would be put on a one-year proba...