SENIOR LIVING

Moorhead-based Eventide announces merger with Tabitha Senior Care

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Eventide Senior Living Communities has announced a merger with Nebraska-based Tabitha Senior Care. The affiliation is expected to become effective October 1, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the final agreement. Eventide will assume the role of the parent company. “We are excited to welcome Tabitha to the Eventide family. This strategic decision…

Xcel Energy Fined After 2019 Fire At Senior Living Facility

North Dakota Public Service Commission says gas was leaking and wasn't vented properly

FARGO, N.D. — Xcel Energy will pay a $12,000 fine for a natural gas leak that led to an explosion and fire at Riverview Place in Fargo. The fire broke out January 4, 2019 at the senior living complex and damaged four of the 24 apartments. No one was hurt but the building was evacuated for several hours. North Dakota…

Woman At Senior Living May Have Been Dead For Days Before Being Noticed

Daughter Found Her Mother's Body Two Days After She Had Passed Away

EAGAN, Minn. — Operators of a senior living community in Eagan are being accused of neglecting to check on a woman who had likely been dead for days. 92-year-old June Thompson lived at the Commons on Marice Senior Living Community for four years. Her daughter discovered June’s body on October 26, two days after she had passed away from natural…