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    Citizens Montevue

    Gardner announces final settlement on Citizens, Montevue
    Citizens Montevue

    Gardner announces final settlement on Citizens, Montevue

    • Sep 13, 2016
    • 15

    “It’s done.”

    Editorials

    The Citizens and Montevue fight was more about values than ideology

    • May 25, 2016
    • 23

    The saga over who is going to run, control, and pay for the two senior care facilities that until 2014 were long under the county’s administration, now appears to be over.

    Citizens-Montevue long-term care centers to revert to Frederick County control under new agreement
    Citizens Montevue

    Citizens-Montevue long-term care centers to revert to Frederick County control under new agreement

    • By DANIELLE E. GAINES dgaines@newspost.com
    • Updated May 18, 2016
    • 45

    Two long-term care facilities should return to full county control by September, under a settlement agreement County Executive Jan Gardner announced Wednesday.

    Gardner: Details of Citizens, Montevue deal will take more time
    Politics & government

    Gardner: Details of Citizens, Montevue deal will take more time

    • By Danielle E. Gaines dgaines@newspost.com
    • Nov 9, 2015
    • 9

    Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner said attorneys continue working on an agreement returning two long-term care facilities to county control, and it will take more time before details can be announced.

    Gardner: Details of Citizens, Montevue deal will take more time
    Politics & government

    Gardner: Details of Citizens, Montevue deal will take more time

    • By Danielle E. Gaines dgaines@newspost.com
    • Nov 9, 2015
    • 0

    Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner said attorneys continue working on an agreement returning two long-term care facilities to county control, and it will take more time before details can be announced.

    +3
    Advocates talk about what's next for Citizens and Montevue
    Citizens Montevue

    Advocates talk about what's next for Citizens and Montevue

    • By Jen Fifield jfifield@newspost.com
    • Oct 12, 2015
    • 27

    Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner’s announcement Friday that two long-term care centers will soon be back under the county’s control was cause for celebration on Monday at the Frederick County Commission on Aging’s meeting.

    Advocates talk about what's next for Citizens and Montevue
    Citizens Montevue

    Advocates talk about what's next for Citizens and Montevue

    • By Jen Fifield jfifield@newspost.com
    • Oct 12, 2015
    • 0

    Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner’s announcement Friday that two long-term care centers will soon be back under the county’s control was cause for celebration on Monday at the Frederick County Commission on Aging’s meeting.

    County reaches agreement to retain Citizens and Montevue facilities
    Politics & government

    County reaches agreement to retain Citizens and Montevue facilities

    • By Mike Persley mpersley@newspost.com
    • Updated Oct 9, 2015
    • 53

    Frederick County and private operators have reached an agreement that will let the county keep the Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center and Montevue Assisted Living facilities, County Executive Jan Gardner said Friday.

    Politics & government

    County reaches agreement to retain Citizens and Montevue facilities

    • By Mike Persley mpersley@newspost.com
    • Updated Oct 9, 2015
    • 0

    Frederick County and private operators have reached an agreement that will let the county keep the Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center and Montevue Assisted Living facilities, County Executive Jan Gardner said Friday.

    +2
    County and Aurora mediation continues; court hearing postponed
    Politics & government

    County and Aurora mediation continues; court hearing postponed

    • By Jen Fifield jfifield@newspost.com
    • Oct 8, 2015
    • 13

    Instead of going to court, Frederick County will attempt to negotiate Friday with Aurora Holdings VII, the private company running Citizens Rehabilitation Care and Odyssey Assisted Living at Montevue.

    County and Aurora mediation continues; court hearing postponed
    Politics & government

    County and Aurora mediation continues; court hearing postponed

    • By Jen Fifield jfifield@newspost.com
    • Oct 8, 2015
    • 0

    Instead of going to court, Frederick County will attempt to negotiate Friday with Aurora Holdings VII, the private company running Citizens Rehabilitation Care and Odyssey Assisted Living at Montevue.

    +5
    If negotiations fail, Gardner intends to seize Citizens and Montevue
    Politics & government

    If negotiations fail, Gardner intends to seize Citizens and Montevue

    • By Jen Fifield jfifield@newspost.com
    • Updated Sep 23, 2015
    • 69

    If Frederick County can’t successfully compromise with the private company now running two previously county-operated long-term care centers, County Executive Jan Gardner will take action to put the centers back in the county’s hands.

    County argues against dismissing Citizens, Montevue lawsuit
    Politics & government

    County argues against dismissing Citizens, Montevue lawsuit

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Dec 31, 2014
    • 22

    Frederick County leaders are trying to keep alive a lawsuit against the county as they work out an agreement over the privatization of an assisted living center and nursing home.

    Gardner announces final settlement on Citizens, Montevue
    Citizens Montevue

    Gardner announces final settlement on Citizens, Montevue

    • By Danielle E. Gaines dgaines@newspost.com
    • Sep 13, 2016
    • 15

    “It’s done.”

    Editorials

    The Citizens and Montevue fight was more about values than ideology

    • May 25, 2016
    • 23

    The saga over who is going to run, control, and pay for the two senior care facilities that until 2014 were long under the county’s administration, now appears to be over.

    Citizens-Montevue long-term care centers to revert to Frederick County control under new agreement
    Citizens Montevue

    Citizens-Montevue long-term care centers to revert to Frederick County control under new agreement

    • By DANIELLE E. GAINES dgaines@newspost.com
    • Updated May 18, 2016
    • 45

    Two long-term care facilities should return to full county control by September, under a settlement agreement County Executive Jan Gardner announced Wednesday.

    Gardner: Details of Citizens, Montevue deal will take more time
    Politics & government

    Gardner: Details of Citizens, Montevue deal will take more time

    • By Danielle E. Gaines dgaines@newspost.com
    • Nov 9, 2015
    • 9

    Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner said attorneys continue working on an agreement returning two long-term care facilities to county control, and it will take more time before details can be announced.

    Gardner: Details of Citizens, Montevue deal will take more time
    Politics & government

    Gardner: Details of Citizens, Montevue deal will take more time

    • By Danielle E. Gaines dgaines@newspost.com
    • Nov 9, 2015
    • 0

    Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner said attorneys continue working on an agreement returning two long-term care facilities to county control, and it will take more time before details can be announced.

    +3
    Advocates talk about what's next for Citizens and Montevue
    Citizens Montevue

    Advocates talk about what's next for Citizens and Montevue

    • By Jen Fifield jfifield@newspost.com
    • Oct 12, 2015
    • 27

    Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner’s announcement Friday that two long-term care centers will soon be back under the county’s control was cause for celebration on Monday at the Frederick County Commission on Aging’s meeting.

    Advocates talk about what's next for Citizens and Montevue
    Citizens Montevue

    Advocates talk about what's next for Citizens and Montevue

    • By Jen Fifield jfifield@newspost.com
    • Oct 12, 2015
    • 0

    Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner’s announcement Friday that two long-term care centers will soon be back under the county’s control was cause for celebration on Monday at the Frederick County Commission on Aging’s meeting.

    County reaches agreement to retain Citizens and Montevue facilities
    Politics & government

    County reaches agreement to retain Citizens and Montevue facilities

    • By Mike Persley mpersley@newspost.com
    • Updated Oct 9, 2015
    • 53

    Frederick County and private operators have reached an agreement that will let the county keep the Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center and Montevue Assisted Living facilities, County Executive Jan Gardner said Friday.

    Politics & government

    County reaches agreement to retain Citizens and Montevue facilities

    • By Mike Persley mpersley@newspost.com
    • Updated Oct 9, 2015
    • 0

    Frederick County and private operators have reached an agreement that will let the county keep the Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center and Montevue Assisted Living facilities, County Executive Jan Gardner said Friday.

    +2
    County and Aurora mediation continues; court hearing postponed
    Politics & government

    County and Aurora mediation continues; court hearing postponed

    • By Jen Fifield jfifield@newspost.com
    • Oct 8, 2015
    • 13

    Instead of going to court, Frederick County will attempt to negotiate Friday with Aurora Holdings VII, the private company running Citizens Rehabilitation Care and Odyssey Assisted Living at Montevue.

    County and Aurora mediation continues; court hearing postponed
    Politics & government

    County and Aurora mediation continues; court hearing postponed

    • By Jen Fifield jfifield@newspost.com
    • Oct 8, 2015
    • 0

    Instead of going to court, Frederick County will attempt to negotiate Friday with Aurora Holdings VII, the private company running Citizens Rehabilitation Care and Odyssey Assisted Living at Montevue.

    +5
    If negotiations fail, Gardner intends to seize Citizens and Montevue
    Politics & government

    If negotiations fail, Gardner intends to seize Citizens and Montevue

    • By Jen Fifield jfifield@newspost.com
    • Updated Sep 23, 2015
    • 69

    If Frederick County can’t successfully compromise with the private company now running two previously county-operated long-term care centers, County Executive Jan Gardner will take action to put the centers back in the county’s hands.

    Multimedia

    Do you agree with Executive Jan Gardner's decision to put money in an escrow account instead of paying Aurora for care provided at Montevue Assisted Living?

    • May 5, 2015
    Montevue Press Conference

    Montevue Press Conference

    • May 5, 2015
    Montevue Citizens

    Montevue Citizens

    • Jan 28, 2015
    Subdivision of Citizens, Montevue land stands

    Subdivision of Citizens, Montevue land stands

    • Jan 28, 2015
    State reaffirms need to wait for judicial decision

    State reaffirms need to wait for judicial decision

    • Jul 29, 2014
    Date uncertain for Citizens, Montevue sale

    Date uncertain for Citizens, Montevue sale

    • May 24, 2014

    FCG Asset Purchase Agreement

    • May 1, 2014
    Montevue

    Montevue

    • Feb 22, 2014
    Attorneys spar on Citizens, Montevue

    Attorneys spar on Citizens, Montevue

    • Jan 17, 2014
    Attorneys spar on Citizens, Montevue

    Attorneys spar on Citizens, Montevue

    • Jan 17, 2014
    City reverses Citizens-Montevue subdivision

    City reverses Citizens-Montevue subdivision

    • Updated Mar 11, 2016
    Vote set on Citizens, Montevue land next week

    Vote set on Citizens, Montevue land next week

    • Nov 19, 2013
    Members of 'Save Montevue' move to drop county lawsuit
    Politics & government

    Members of 'Save Montevue' move to drop county lawsuit

    • By Danielle E. Gaines and Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff dgaines@newspost.com brodgers@newspost.com
    • Dec 23, 2014
    • 25

    Members of the “Save Montevue” group sat down with County Executive Jan Gardner on Monday to discuss the future of th…

    Citizens and Montevue hearing canceled, opinion filed in lawsuit
    Politics & government

    Citizens and Montevue hearing canceled, opinion filed in lawsuit

    • By Danielle E. Gaines and Jen Fifield News-Post Staff dgaines@newspost.com jfifield@newspost.com
    • Dec 17, 2014
    • 1

    A city hearing concerning the future of the Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center and Montevue Assisted Living faci…

    Public

    Tonight's city meeting regarding Citizens and Montevue subdivision postponed

    • Staff reports
    • Updated Dec 16, 2014
    • 2

    The City of Frederick Zoning Board of Appeals meeting scheduled for tonight was canceled a few hours before it was su…

    +3
    Young, Gardner differ with civility at first campaign forum
    Elections

    Young, Gardner differ with civility at first campaign forum

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Aug 20, 2014
    • 145

    In what is expected to be a hard-fought campaign for county executive, opponents Blaine Young and Jan Gardner kicked …

    State: Wait for judicial decision on Citizens/Montevue
    Health And Welfare

    State: Wait for judicial decision on Citizens/Montevue

    • Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Jul 29, 2014
    • 17

    State officials seem to have reached a consensus with local leaders that more waiting is in order before a decision o…

    Courts

    Judge: City board was in the right

    • By Danielle E. Gaines News-Post Staff
    • Jul 26, 2014
    • 11

    A challenge to the subdivision of county land home to Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center and Montevue Assisted L…

    Budget And Tax

    No early appeal for county in Citizens, Montevue case

    • By Danielle E. Gaines News-Post Staff
    • Jul 11, 2014
    • 15

    A Frederick County judge made clear Thursday that it is for a jury to decide whether the sale of the former Citizens …

    Search for fiscal study of Citizens, Montevue comes up dry
    Politics & government

    Search for fiscal study of Citizens, Montevue comes up dry

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Jun 28, 2014
    • 33

    The dusty storehouses of Winchester Hall are seeing sunlight as part of a search to determine whether a particular fi…

    State board urges county to abide by grant agreement
    Health And Welfare

    State board urges county to abide by grant agreement

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Jun 14, 2014
    • 29

    The Maryland Board of Public Works this week sent a letter chiding Frederick County for partially privatizing its ass…

    County gets state pushback for recent actions to sell Citizens, Montevue
    Frederick County

    County gets state pushback for recent actions to sell Citizens, Montevue

    • Bethany Rodgers
    • Jun 13, 2014
    • 39

    The Maryland Board of Public Works has sent a letter chiding Frederick County for partially privatizing an assisted l…

    Politics & government

    County approves up to $37M bond sale related to Citizens, Montevue

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Jun 6, 2014
    • 6

    County leaders Thursday gave the go-ahead to issue up to $37 million in bonds to sidestep potential tax code trouble …

    Ruling: Commissioners did not violate Open Meetings Act with sale of Citizens, Montevue
    Politics & government

    Ruling: Commissioners did not violate Open Meetings Act with sale of Citizens, Montevue

    • By Patti S. Borda News-Post Staff
    • May 24, 2014
    • 56

    The Open Meetings Compliance Board has dismissed Kimberly Mellon's complaint against the Board of County Commissioner…

    Health And Welfare

    Complaint claims Young not authorized to sign Citizens, Montevue lease

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • May 18, 2014
    • 57

    A Cascade woman is charging a Frederick County commissioners with violating state open meetings law by signing agreem…

    Politics & government

    Montevue subdivision approved, makes way for sale

    • By Jen Bondeson News-Post Staff
    • May 13, 2014
    • 11

    A decision made Monday by the city of Frederick's Planning Commission should mean that Frederick County can sell the …

    Health

    Key staff leaving Citizens, Montevue after ownership change

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • May 10, 2014
    • 119

    Two key staff positions at the county's nursing and assisted living centers are seeing turnover after a recent change…

    County finalizes first part of Citizens, Montevue sale
    Health And Welfare

    County finalizes first part of Citizens, Montevue sale

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • May 2, 2014
    • 99

    The county Thursday completed the first step in selling its nursing and assisted living homes by transitioning center…

    For-profit company takes ownership of Citizens, Montevue operations
    Frederick County

    For-profit company takes ownership of Citizens, Montevue operations

    • Bethany Rodgers
    • Updated May 1, 2014
    • 42

    Frederick County officials today announced that a for-profit company has taken ownership of operations at the county'…

    Date uncertain for Citizens, Montevue sale
    Health

    Date uncertain for Citizens, Montevue sale

    • By Bethany Rodgers  News-Post Staff
    • Apr 30, 2014
    • 37

    The prospective buyer of the county’s nursing and assisted living centers is continuing to lay the groundwork for a s…

    County argues ruling's logic would compel Citizens closing, relocation of services
    Health

    County argues ruling's logic would compel Citizens closing, relocation of services

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Apr 22, 2014
    • 72

    County officials are pushing for speedy action on a legal finding they say if upheld could force them to close a gove…

    In executive race, Young alone supports Citizens, Montevue sale
    Health

    In executive race, Young alone supports Citizens, Montevue sale

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Apr 16, 2014
    • 101

    Opponents of selling Frederick County’s nursing and assisted living homes have seen their fair share of setbacks, but…

    Citizens Montevue

    City considers sending Planning Commission appeals straight to court

    • By Jen Bondeson News-Post Staff
    • Mar 20, 2014
    • 0

    Some residents are concerned that a change the city is considering to its appeals process will make it less accessibl…

    Citizens Montevue

    Nursing home sale challenge headed to trial

    • Mar 20, 2014
    • 0

    Frederick County will proceed to trial in a legal challenge filed by residents opposed to the sale of a county-owned …

    City Planning Commission holds off on Montevue subdivision decision
    Politics & government

    City Planning Commission holds off on Montevue subdivision decision

    • By Jen Bondeson News-Post Staff
    • Mar 11, 2014
    • 37

    The battle over whether the county should sell two government-run care centers continues.

    Popular Opinion

    City Planning Commission to reconsider Montevue subdivision

    • By Jen Bondeson News-Post Staff
    • Mar 5, 2014
    • 3

    Residents who have been fighting the privatization of two care centers in the county are organizing a rally at City H…

    Admissions down at Montevue without subsidy patients
    Economy & business

    Admissions down at Montevue without subsidy patients

    • By Courtney Mabeus News-Post Staff
    • Feb 22, 2014
    • 44

    Less than nine months after Frederick County voted to privatize its two resident care facilities, more than 17 percen…

    Attorneys spar on Citizens, Montevue
    Courts

    Attorneys spar on Citizens, Montevue

    • By Danielle E. Gaines News-Post Staff
    • Jan 17, 2014
    • 17

    A small group of people gathered outside the Frederick County Courthouse under a windblown Maryland flag Thursday mor…

    Aurora president says sale-leaseback not planned for Citizens, Montevue
    Economy & business

    Aurora president says sale-leaseback not planned for Citizens, Montevue

    • By Bethany Rodgers  News-Post Staff
    • Dec 12, 2013
    • 35

    The prospective buyer of two Frederick County-owned care centers say it is not planning to dispose of the properties …

    Health

    Frederick County to fight city decision on Citizens, Montevue subdivision

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Dec 6, 2013
    • 23

    County leaders will go to court for help dividing public property so they can sell two government-owned care centers.

    Frederick

    Frederick County to challenge city board's reversal of Citizens, Montevue subdivision

    • Bethany Rodgers News-Post staff
    • Dec 5, 2013
    • 12

    Frederick County will fight in court to subdivide the site of two county-owned care centers that officials are seekin…

    City reverses subdivision of Citizens-Montevue land
    Politics & government

    City reverses subdivision of Citizens-Montevue land

    • By Jen Bondeson News-Post Staff
    • Nov 27, 2013
    • 60

    The Frederick County Board of County Commissioners will need to retrace its steps when pursuing the privatization of …

    Vote set on Citizens, Montevue land next week
    Politics & government

    Vote set on Citizens, Montevue land next week

    • By Jen Bondeson News-Post Staff
    • Nov 19, 2013
    • 23

    Frederick County commissioners could be forced to take a step backward in their mission to privatize Citizens Care an…

    Courts

    County files motion for judgment on Citizens, Montevue case

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Nov 13, 2013
    • 47

    Attorneys for Frederick County have asked a judge to throw out a lawsuit aimed at blocking the sale of a county-owned…

    City's appeal board reconsidering Citizens, Montevue subdivision
    Politics & government

    City's appeal board reconsidering Citizens, Montevue subdivision

    • By Jen Bondeson News-Post Staff
    • Oct 23, 2013
    • 12

    The members of Frederick’s Zoning Board of Appeals are considering whether to reverse the city Planning Commission’s …

    Economy & business

    Frederick County responds to open meetings complaint

    • By Courtney Mabeus News-Post Staff
    • Oct 22, 2013
    • 22

    The Frederick County Board of County Commissioners was carrying out administrative duties when it met in closed sessi…

    Health

    Report outlines needs of Frederick County's vulnerable seniors

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post staff
    • Oct 18, 2013
    • 8

    A shortage of affordable housing options, doctors and services are challenges Frederick County must tackle to serve a…

    Reports show losses at Citizens, Montevue in recent months
    Health

    Reports show losses at Citizens, Montevue in recent months

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Oct 11, 2013
    • 32

    The county's nursing home posted losses in July and August, the second and third consecutive months it has failed to …

    $251,357 deficit for Citizens, Montevue in June
    Politics & government

    $251,357 deficit for Citizens, Montevue in June

    • By Bethany Rodgers  News-Post Staff
    • Oct 3, 2013
    • 9

    The county-owned nursing and assisted living centers whose monetary woes could lead to their privatization lost a com…

    Politics & government

    Open meetings complaints filed against Frederick County commissioners

    • By Bethany Rodgers  News-Post Staff
    • Sep 25, 2013
    • 42

    At least two complaints of an Open Meetings Act violation have been lodged against the Frederick County commissioners…

    Politics & government

    State returns $200K grant refund to Frederick County, says check was offered prematurely

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Sep 25, 2013
    • 25

    The state has rejected the $200,000 grant repayment offered by Frederick County commissioners as part of efforts to s…

    Frederick County

    Maryland turns down $200K grant repayment from Frederick County

    • Bethany Rodgers
    • Sep 24, 2013
    • 28

    The state has declined to accept the $200,000 grant repayment offered by Frederick County commissioners as part of th…

    Politics & government

    Frederick County praises Aurora's early performance, others press for more oversight

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Sep 23, 2013
    • 9

    It has been more than seven weeks since the potential buyer for two county-owned care facilities moved into the cente…

    Politics & government

    Frederick County returns $200,000 state grant for Citizens, Montevue

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Sep 13, 2013
    • 24

    Frederick County has mailed a $200,000 check to the state, but it is unclear what Maryland officials will do with it.

    Frederick

    Young says check in the mail to repay state for Citizens, Montevue construction

    • Staff reports
    • Sep 12, 2013
    • 35

    Commissioners President Blaine Young just announced at today's board meeting that Frederick County has sent a check f…

    Citizens and Montevue residents carry on despite fears about sale
    Health

    Citizens and Montevue residents carry on despite fears about sale

    • By Rachel S. Karas News-Post Staff
    • Sep 9, 2013
    • 19

    To see that it's business as usual at Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center and Montevue Assisted Living in Frederi…

    Health And Welfare

    Comptroller advises waiting on Citizens, Montevue sale

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Aug 27, 2013
    • 63

    County Commissioners President Blaine Young has tried inviting state officials to take back the roughly $200,000 they…

    Health And Welfare

    State board postpones decision on Frederick County nursing home sale

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Aug 22, 2013
    • 66

    ANNAPOLIS — A state board on Wednesday voted to put off a decision on the sale of two Frederick County-owned faciliti…

    Health

    Lawsuit attempts to block Citizens, Montevue sale

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Aug 20, 2013
    • 43

    Assisted-living residents, charitable givers and several others have filed a lawsuit against Frederick County commiss…

    Politics & government

    State board finds commissioners violated Open Meetings Act

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Aug 19, 2013
    • 11

    A state board has found three Frederick County commissioners violated the state's Open Meetings Act when they discuss…

    News

    Panel rules commissioners violated Open Meetings Act

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff brodgers@newspost.com
    • Aug 17, 2013
    • 52

    A state board has found three Frederick County commissioners violated the state’s Open Meetings Act when they discuss…

    Insurance

    Interested buyer to begin running Citizens, Montevue

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Jul 31, 2013
    • 22

    The county-owned nursing and assisted living homes are set to see a change in management this week, as the company in…

    Politics & government

    Frederick County submits defense to Open Meetings complaint

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Jul 26, 2013
    • 6

    Frederick County’s attorney has written a letter defending three commissioners against allegations that they violated…

    Health

    Citizens, Montevue sale opponents take cause to court 

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Jul 25, 2013
    • 49

    Opponents of privatizing the local government-owned nursing and assisted living centers say they have launched a lega…

    Health

    Delegate says state public works board must OK Citizens sale

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Jul 14, 2013
    • 15

    Galen Clagett has not added his voice to the mix at boisterous public meetings on the sale of Frederick County's nurs…

    Politics & government

    Delauter dismayed by audience conduct

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Jun 28, 2013
    • 63

    County Commissioner Kirby Delauter said he was surprised by the rudeness of the crowd at Tuesday’s public hearing on …

    Accounts differ on heated exchange
    Politics & government

    Accounts differ on heated exchange

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Jun 27, 2013
    • 139

    The man handcuffed by sheriff's deputies Tuesday night after a run-in with Commissioners President Blaine Young says …

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    Frederick County decides to sell Citizens and Montevue
    Frederick County

    Frederick County decides to sell Citizens and Montevue

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Jun 26, 2013
    • 102

    County commissioners voted Tuesday night to sell the government-owned nursing home along with the assisted living cen…

    Health

    Crowd member has run-in with Young, deputies

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Jun 26, 2013
    • 36

    A crowd member outside Tuesday’s public hearing was asked to leave the building after yelling at Commissioners Presid…

    Health

    Estimates in dispute for sale of Citizens, Montevue

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Jun 25, 2013
    • 22

    Dollars and cents are a central part of the debate over whether to sell the county-owned nursing and assisted living …

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    Protests against Citizens and Montevue sale heat up
    Politics & government

    Protests against Citizens and Montevue sale heat up

    • By Danielle E. Gaines News-Post Staff
    • Jun 24, 2013
    • 77

    Opponents of a proposal to sell Frederick County's nursing and assisted living centers took to protest Sunday, first …

    Health

    Inspections detail deficiencies at Aurora nursing homes

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Jun 22, 2013
    • 29

    The company looking to buy Frederick County's nursing and assisted living centers has a bumpy track record for reside…

    Rights

    Open Meetings Compliance Board to investigate commissioners' radio appearance

    • By Kelsi Loos News-Post Staff
    • Jun 21, 2013
    • 3

    The Open Meetings Compliance Board will investigate a possible open-meeting violation by Frederick County commissioners.

    Arts & entertainment

    Commissioners' radio conversation spurs open meetings complaint

    • By Kelsi Loos News-Post Staff
    • Jun 19, 2013
    • 50

    Is a radio show a meeting? Complaints sent Tuesday to the state's Open Meetings Compliance Board raise that question and others.

    Health

    Expert: Billing saps Citizens Care revenue

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Jun 15, 2013
    • 40

    Under-billing for Medicaid payments is preventing Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center from turning a profit, a fo…

    Health

    Attorney for opponents of nursing home sale questions redactions

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Jun 11, 2013
    • 8

    An attorney for several individuals opposed to Frederick County selling its nursing and assisted living centers is pu…

    Health

    County releases financial analysis of Citizens, Montevue sale

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Jun 8, 2013
    • 24

    An analysis of a proposal to sell Frederick County's nursing and assisted living centers shows privatization would yi…

    Frederick County

    Frederick County releases purchase offer for Citizens, Montevue

    • Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Jun 7, 2013
    • 5

    The purchase offer for Frederick County's nursing and assisted living facilities is now available online.

    Health

    Citizens, Montevue trustees seek help in opposing privatization proposal

    • By Daniel J. Gross News-Post Staff
    • Jun 4, 2013
    • 9

    The board of trustees for Frederick County's nursing and assisted living centers plans to ask for legal advice from M…

    Health

    County to consider abolishing Citizens, Montevue trustees board

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • May 24, 2013
    • 40

    A proposal to abolish the board of trustees for Frederick County's nursing and assisted living centers is headed to t…

    Health

    County to entertain $30M offer for Citizens, Montevue

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • May 17, 2013
    • 18

    The last bid standing for Frederick County's nursing and assisted living centers belongs to a Millersville-based comp…

    Budget And Tax

    County to consider $30M offer for Citizens, Montevue

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff brodgers@newspost.com
    • May 16, 2013
    • 2

    The commissioners have decided to entertain a $30 million offer for Frederick County's nursing and assisted living centers.

    Health

    Citizens, Montevue may owe county $700K

    • By Bethany Rodgers News-Post Staff
    • Updated Mar 11, 2016
    • 11

    County-owned nursing and assisted living centers might end the fiscal year owing the county $700,000 beyond their bud…

    County successfully splits Citizens and Montevue land
    Hospitals And Doctors

    County successfully splits Citizens and Montevue land

    • By Pete McCarthy News-Post Staff
    • Apr 9, 2013
    • 0

    Frederick County could now move forward with a sale of its assisted living and rehabilitation centers after approval …

    Economy & business

    County can save old Montevue building to relocate staff

    • By Pete McCarthy News-Post Staff
    • Updated Mar 11, 2016
    • 0

    Frederick County can keep a portion of the old Montevue assisted living building it had previously slated for demolition.

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