(CNN) — Louisiana’s attorney general on Friday announced he was launching an investigation into the deaths of four nursing home patients who were evacuated to a temporary facility on August 27 ahead of Hurricane Ida. Kevin Litten, a spokesperson for the Louisiana Department of Health, previously described the building as a warehouse. In a statement, […]
After many months of being closed due to the coronavirus restrictions the Joslyn Center is reopening. This summer the agency is welcoming back its many members with new and exciting activities. The Joslyn Center is an avenue for adults 50+ to live healthy and lead fulfilling lives through a multitude of events. For more infomation […]
RIVERSIDE (CNS) – Three men accused of conspiring with others outside the country to steal money from Inland Empire residents and people elsewhere in the U.S. by claiming they were federal agents collecting fines connected to warrants were arrested Thursday on federal charges. Anuj M. Patel, 30, and Elmer Miranda Barrios, 35, both of Lake […]
PALM DESERT (CNS) – A Cathedral City-based nonprofit organization that helps local seniors received a $25,000 grant from a local foundation that the nonprofit will use to continue assisting seniors obtain government benefits and other services. “Most seniors would rather be self-sufficient and not have to ask for frequent handouts to help pay for their […]
A former Riverside department store will serve as the second federal field hospital in Riverside County to handle sub-acute coronavirus patients, freeing up space at other medical facilities where more serious cases are treated, county officials announced Thursday. “There will be many folks who’ll need care when our hospitals start taking hits, and this second […]
RIVERSIDE – At least 30 patients and some staff at a Riverside skilled nursing facility tested positive for COVID-19, county health officials announced Sunday. That number could climb as test results are still pending for other patients and employees at the Extended Care Hospital of Riverside, 8171 Magnolia Ave., Riverside County spokeswoman Brooke Federico said […]
As the holidays quickly approach, local senior centers are struggling to provide much needed food and other items to help their less fortunate members. With so many non-profit organizations in the Coachella Valley, it’s difficult for all them to get what they need and seniors often get the short end of the stick. For those […]
