An RTÉ investigation uncovered severe neglect in two nursing homes operated by Emeis Ireland, illustrating dire staffing deficiencies and instances of neglect being described as 'institutional abuse'. Prior to the airing of the documentary, HIQA had already halted admissions to one facility. Undercover footage revealed shocking standards of care, including a resident left on a toilet without assistance, illustrating the depth of systemic failings within the homes. Consultant geriatricians expressed grave concern over the treatment of residents in facilities designed for care.
The findings of the RTÉ investigation into two nursing homes run by Emeis Ireland, previously Orpea, revealed significant neglect, resembling 'institutional abuse'.
One resident was left on the toilet for an extended period of time with a broken call bell, showcasing the inadequate care and staffing issues in these nursing homes.
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