On 19 November 2020, pursuant to Section 59 of the Health Act 2007 (as amended), an order was made by Kerry District Court cancelling the registration of Oaklands Nursing Home, Derry, Listowel, Co Kerry as a designated centre under Part 8 of the Health Act 2007.  

In the interests of the health, safety and quality of life of the residents, and in accordance with Section 64 of the 2007, the Health Service Executive (HSE) was directed to take charge of the nursing home from 19 November 2020.

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For further information please contact:
Marty Whelan, Head of Communications & Stakeholder Engagement
01 814 7480 / 085 8055202
mwhelan@hiqa.ie