Sweetwater Care affiliates were blocked from acquiring 11 Next Step Healthcare nursing homes in Massachusetts, according to a ruling by the state Department of Public Health. Affiliates of Carlsbad, California-based Sweetwater were found “unsuitable” to acquire the Massachusetts facilities by state officials.; Sweetwater can appeal the decision but isn’t allowed to obtain a license for […]
Sweetwater Care
California-based nursing home operator Sweetwater Care Resource and its affiliates must pay $15 million after failing to adequately staff its nursing homes. About $12.5 million includes penalties and $2.5 million will go toward improving staffing and employing a compliance monitor for three years, according to a settlement filed by the state attorney general’s office. The […]
This year alone, Sweetwater Care has grown from seven buildings to 16 – adding nine facilities since February. With skilled nursing facilities already in California, Colorado and Montana, the operator is not only actively looking for opportunities in states where they already have a presence, but are also eyeing possible deals in Texas, Idaho and […]
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