In a report, parliamentarians plead for better supervision of the use of public aid.
Reinforced, extended and better coordinated controls. This is what a senatorial report on the control of Ehpad recommends, published on Wednesday, after an information mission set up following the publication of the book-investigation. The Gravediggers which denounced the practices of the private group Orpea.
The conclusions of the senators are clear: the control of the 7500 nursing homes in France is not effective, and “has many blind spots”. “The supervisory authorities do not fulfill their mission, in any case not sufficientlyunderlined the LR Bernard Bonne, co-rapporteur, with the socialist Michelle Meunier, during a press conference. The existing controls have been primarily focused on mistreatment, it is essential but it is not enough. We also want the financial controls to be much more precise.” The senators also want to extend controls to the headquarters of private nursing homes, so as to ensure that public aid is correctly…
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