/tags/veterans-homes Veterans' Homes en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Thu, 05 Sep 2024 20:41:31 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-09-05/veterans-home-workers-say-hiring-practices-cause-understaffing-at-quincy-facility Members of the union representing veterans nursing assistants at the Quincy home want facilities to have the power to hire people themselves. Thu, 05 Sep 2024 20:41:31 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-09-05/veterans-home-workers-say-hiring-practices-cause-understaffing-at-quincy-facility Sarah Fentem /health-science-environment/2024-08-30/coronavirus-reported-at-quincy-veterans-home-reflects-increased-spread-of-covid-19 More than 20 people have caught coronavirus at the state-run facility. They're among three dozen residents and workers at three of the state’s five veterans homes who have caught the virus. Fri, 30 Aug 2024 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-08-30/coronavirus-reported-at-quincy-veterans-home-reflects-increased-spread-of-covid-19 Sarah Fentem /government-politics-issues/2022-11-07/new-quincy-veterans-home-set-to-open-over-the-next-two-years The two new buildings will replace several aging structures that may be best remembered for their role in spreading Legionnaires' disease and killing 13 residents in 2015. Mon, 07 Nov 2022 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-11-07/new-quincy-veterans-home-set-to-open-over-the-next-two-years Jonathan Ahl /government-politics-issues/2021-05-12/ahead-of-deadly-vets-home-covid-outbreak-hearings-gop-lawmakers-ask-ag-to-open-criminal-probe As a panel of state lawmakers prepares to grill members of Gov. JB Pritzker’s administration over how a COVID-19 outbreak at a state-run veterans’ home... Wed, 12 May 2021 10:43:35 GMT /government-politics-issues/2021-05-12/ahead-of-deadly-vets-home-covid-outbreak-hearings-gop-lawmakers-ask-ag-to-open-criminal-probe Hannah Meisel /government-politics-issues/2021-03-24/report-finds-infection-control-policy-deficiencies-at-illinois-veterans-homes The report from the Interagency Infection Prevention Project calls for the facilities to create a new infection control job and increase staffing and training. Wed, 24 Mar 2021 15:45:34 GMT /government-politics-issues/2021-03-24/report-finds-infection-control-policy-deficiencies-at-illinois-veterans-homes Sarah Mansur | Capitol News Illinois /health-science-environment/2015-09-01/seven-dead-from-legionnaires-disease-at-quincy-veterans-home Illinois has confirmed three more deaths from Legionnaires' disease at a Quincy veterans' home, increasing the number of fatalities from the outbreak to… Tue, 01 Sep 2015 21:28:52 GMT /health-science-environment/2015-09-01/seven-dead-from-legionnaires-disease-at-quincy-veterans-home /government-politics-issues/2015-07-17/missouri-to-spend-33-million-upgrading-veterans-homes Veterans' homes across Missouri are about to get some much-needed upgrades.Gov. Jay Nixon traveled to the veterans' home at St. James Friday where he told… Fri, 17 Jul 2015 22:43:39 GMT /government-politics-issues/2015-07-17/missouri-to-spend-33-million-upgrading-veterans-homes Marshall Griffin /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2014-07-31/a-closer-look-at-missouris-ballot-issues Missouri's Aug. 5 primary ballot includes several Constitutional amendments, but none has been as contentious as Amendment 7, the transportation tax… Thu, 31 Jul 2014 18:31:43 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2014-07-31/a-closer-look-at-missouris-ballot-issues /government-politics-issues/2014-07-20/missouri-voters-to-decide-on-privacy-protection-veterans-lottery-ticket Of the five proposed constitutional amendments Missourians will get to vote on in August, two of them have generated little attention and virtually no… Mon, 21 Jul 2014 02:31:26 GMT /government-politics-issues/2014-07-20/missouri-voters-to-decide-on-privacy-protection-veterans-lottery-ticket Marshall Griffin /government-politics-issues/2012-05-30/casino-fees-to-be-redirected-from-early-childhood-programs-to-mo-veterans-homes Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon has signed legislation redirecting casino fees to nursing homes for military veterans.The legislation signed into law Wednesday… Wed, 30 May 2012 19:12:52 GMT /government-politics-issues/2012-05-30/casino-fees-to-be-redirected-from-early-childhood-programs-to-mo-veterans-homes