Investigation Uncovers Food Insecurity in Nursing Homes
A recent investigation found many nursing homes spend less than $10 per day on food per resident, raising concerns about malnutrition and food quality.
A recent investigation found many nursing homes spend less than $10 per day on food per resident, raising concerns about malnutrition and food quality.
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