Area's county-owned nursing homes still struggle financially
By Tracy Moss
Sunday October 21, 2007
Rick Danzl
Vermilion Manor Nursing Home residents Frank Brake, left, and Donald Cruppenink relax Monday in the home's sun room.
DANVILLE – Scrawled across a drawing board in the Vermilion County Board offices are the services Illinois counties must, by law, provide: enforce laws, prosecute offenders, build and maintain roads, keep records, conduct elections, assess property and collect taxes.
A nursing home isn't on the list.
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