Escondido Nursing Home Hit With Major Citation, Fine
On Thursday, the California Department of Public Health issued a $90,000 fine and an "AA" citation -- the most serious kind -- to Escondido Care Center following an investigation of a patient death in November 2008. The facility's owners have appealed the citation.
- "Nursing Home Cited and Fined Over Death" (Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3/13).