# brendan walsh
Advertisement
This year
2024
THE MORNING LEAD
Ireland's nursing home sector 'under threat of failure' amid post-pandemic challenges - report
Fourteen private operators control 40% of nursing home beds, the study found.
One in five small, private nursing homes have closed for good, since the pandemic.
Private patients receive 55% less subsidy funding compared to patients in the public sector.
Models of care are being wiped out and the sector is under threat, according to one sector representative.
Muiris O'Cearbhaill
Updated
9 Jan
22.4k
30
Last year
2023
Cash
NCT will 'revisit' cashless decision if government mandates state bodies to accept cash
20 Sep 2023
17.7k
47
All time