One of Iowa’s largest nursing home chains is facing new lawsuits alleging nonpayment of bills and wrongful death. Gibbins Advisors, a financial consulting firm based in Tennessee, is suing Accura Healthcare, an Oklahoma company that operates 27 senior-care facilities within Iowa, in Polk County District Court. It is one of two pending lawsuits against Accura […]

A group of six Iowa nursing homes owes more than $2.1 million in back rent, two of the homes’ former landlords allege. Summit Healthcare Operating Partnership of California and Fantasia Investment of the Cayman Islands is suing six Iowa nursing homes that operate under the common ownership of Accura Healthcare, an Oklahoma company with offices […]

A former Iowa nursing home administrator is accused of elder abuse in civil court filings alleging she improperly took more than $32,000 from a relative who resides at the home. No criminal charges have been filed in the case, but a judge has issued a temporary protective order against elder abuse. The order limits the […]