Nursing home beds in short supply in the Upper Valley

Cassandra Gilmore, a support staff member at Bradford Oasis Home and Respite, walks with resident Tina Libbey and Mia the dog in September 2017, in Bradford. Photo by Jennifer Hauck/Valley News
This story by Nora Doyle-Burr was published by the Valley News on Dec. 1, 2018.LEBANON — Some Upper Valley hospital patients who are ready to be discharged and transferred to places more appropriate — and less costly — for the care they need are unable to leave because there are simply n