'Something is wrong at the top': how Bupa's aged care homes hit rock bottom

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More than a third of Bupa’s Australian facilities are a ‘serious risk’ to residents – a worse record than any other provider. Family members speak out about a culture of cost-cutting and neglect

When a tropical fish tank disappeared and guide dog puppies stopped visiting a Bupa nursing home on New South Wales’s north coast, elderly residents were inconsolable.

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How can they cost cut when they charge an absolute fortune?

I think I’ll leave a sticky note for my family above my desk: no Bupa. Turn off life support instead.

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