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Senator asks US Justice Dept. to investigate NJ nursing home

Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa wants investigation of Woodland Behavioral and Nursing Center

Aired 03/17/2022

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Senator asks US Justice Dept. to investigate NJ nursing home

Clip: 3/17/2022 | 1m 25sVideo has Closed Captions

Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa wants investigation of Woodland Behavioral and Nursing Center

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa is calling on the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate possible civil rights violations at a New Jersey nursing home. This follows a scathing report from the state, alleging abuse and neglect at Woodland Behavioral and Nursing Center in Andover that threatened the health and safety of its roughly 450 residents.

Aired 03/17/2022

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