Nursing home board leaning toward consultant

URBANA – The Champaign County Nursing Home board of directors is leaning toward hiring consultants to help run the facility.

Meanwhile, it's also starting to make preparations in order to potentially lease the home, should hiring Management Performance Associates not be sufficient to pull it out of its budget deficit tailspin.

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