Summary
URGENT action was demanded last night after the vast majority of Scotland's care homes for the elderly failed basic fire checks.
The figures emerged after the Scottish Executive ordered a review of fire safety measures in the wake of the Rosepark care home tragedy, in which 14 pensioners died earlier this year.See the full content of this document
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Four Out of Five Care Homes Fail Fire Safety Tests ; Dignity for the Elderly
Fire brigade inspectors found 80 per cent of the 1,300 care homes they visited needed to make safety improve...
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