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Pressure's on nursing home – and the county board

Sunday May 11, 2008

The money-losing Champaign County Nursing Home is going to have to improve its bottom line quickly, or voters won't support a probable property tax increase vote this fall. Soon the nursing home is going to be nearly $3 million in arrears to the county general fund.

Any impartial observer who had sat through last week's Champaign County Board Finance Committee meeting would have left wondering why the county, given its miserable record, still thinks it can run a nursing home without losing money.

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