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'The system is whack': Retired teacher says unlicensed care home highlights high cost of healthcare

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Unlicensed care home highlights healthcare's high cost: Former teacher
According to court records, investigators recently found bedridden residents living in the home without an automatic fire sprinkler or fire alarm system.
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