Madrid Nursing Home Closed After Shocking Neglect Report

Nursing Home in Navas del Rey, Madrid, Closed for Two Years Amidst Neglect Allegations A nursing home in Navas del Rey, a town near Madrid, Spain, has been ordered closed for two years by the Community of Madrid due to serious violations of elder care regulations. The facility, "Residencial Los Jardines," has also been fined €100,000. The decision follows a report by Antena 3 Noticias that revealed shocking conditions within the home, including infestations, expired food, and broken beds. "Those images came to light here on Antena 3," stated the news anchor in the report. The report included interviews with residents and their families, who described their experiences. One family member stated, "When my aunt dies, when will they relocate her?" Despite the closure, 21 elderly residents remain in the facility until alternative accommodations are secured. The Community of Madrid is working to transfer the remaining residents to other public facilities, ensuring their well-being.