State investigates death at Harris Hill nursing home

by Mike McAndrew

Harry Scull Jr.

The State Department of Health is investigating a death at Harris Hill Nursing Facility in Lancaster, a spokesman said Wednesday.

The death of the resident was reported by the nursing home staff to the Health Department.

“Protecting people in nursing homes is a top priority of the Department of Health. Immediately upon learning of this incident at Harris Hill, the Department opened an investigation. As this is an ongoing investigation we cannot comment further," said Jeffrey Hammond, the Health Department spokesman.

A spokeswoman for the McGuire Group, which operates Harris Hill, declined to provide any details about the resident's death.

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