I-"Reporter's Inside Story: Nursing Homes Crowded, Dirty" - Nat Caldwell - Nashville Tennessean

Byline: Nat Caldwell; 1968-03-31; The Nashville Tennessean; pages 1

Report: "The Abandoned Generation" - Nat Caldwell - Nashville Tennessean

Tags: Nat Caldwell, nursing home, patient, posed as

"Nashvillians who plan to send an elderlly relative to one of this city's 26 nursing homes should be aware that they may be committing their loved ones to a crowded, unsanitary, ignored existence. " I know. I as a patient in three of them last month. "I have just finished a six weeks survey of privately owned Metro nursing homes for the elderly and for three weeks I was a patient. "What I saw shocked me."

Description:The first in Caldwell's six-part expose with follow-up of his investigation of Nashville's privately owned nursing homes.

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Nashville Tennessean article titled, "Reporter's Inside Story: Nursing Homes Crowded, Dirty." Written by Nat Caldwell as part of an investigation of Nashville's privately owned nursing homes.