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Nursing home in Lawrence, Kan., fails state inspection for third time.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, December, 2004

By Dave Ranney, Journal-World, Lawrence, Kan. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Dec. 15--For the third time in as many years, Lake View Manor nursing home has failed a major state inspection.

"It was not a good survey. There were three G-levels -- that means three instances in which residents suffered actual harm," said Kansas Department on Aging spokeswoman Barb Conant.

Conant said state officials were discussing the nursing home's troubles with their counterparts at the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regional office in Kansas City, Mo.

"We're exploring our options," Conant said. "We want to see what steps can be taken to bring the facility back into compliance and then remain in compliance. The safety...

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