Danville nursing home tries to balance staff, residents, budget

DANVILLE – Since 2000, Vermilion Manor Nursing Home has lost money, except in 2003.

The difference that year? The Vermilion County-owned facility had an occupancy rate of 80 percent. Since then, the number has fallen, hitting 60 percent last year.

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