De Mouterii Care Center in Aalst Reopens Its Doors After Temporary Closure

Aalst (Eurotoday Newspaper) – De Mouterii care centre reopened after a six-month closure for serious issues. Inspections show improvements, but minor issues remain.

De Mouterij Care Centre was closed for six months to fix its problems. In early December 2024, the Department of Care checked to see how much progress had been made. They found that the centre had made the necessary improvements. Because of this, the suspension was not extended, and De Mouterij was allowed to reopen. The Centre had made changes to keep residents safe and healthy.

What improvements led to the De Mouterij Care Center’s reopening?

The recent inspection of the De Mouterij care centre had good results. No major problems were found, and the centre has fixed the serious issues that led to its suspension. However, the inspection did find some smaller issues. These smaller problems are not urgent, but they still need attention. This means that even though the centre has made progress, there are still some areas where it can improve. The care centre needs to keep working to make sure it provides the best care for its residents.

 “We want to be sure that the improvements in De Mouterij are structural and will be continued before we let go of the increased supervision,”

says Joris Moonens of the Department of Care.

The Department of Care will keep a close eye on De Mouterij for now. They want to make sure that the improvements made at the centre are strong and lasting. Joris Moonens, a spokesperson for the Department, said the decision is to ensure that the positive changes will continue over time. The Department aims to confirm that the care standards remain high before they stop the extra supervision. 

This means that we will continue to closely monitor the residential care centre with regular inspections,

says Moonens.

The daily operations can, therefore, simply continue. The residents should only notice that things are going better from now on.

In early June, the De Mouterij care center in Belgium was shut down for six months by the Department of Care. This decision was made because of serious issues. There were problems with how medication was recorded, which could lead to mistakes that might harm residents. There were also issues with how staff interacted with the residents. The centre was not blank”>providing the proper care needed. Because of this, the Department of Care took action to suspend the centre’s operations.


Comments

One response to “De Mouterii Care Center in Aalst Reopens Its Doors After Temporary Closure”

  1. Swampmasher Avatar
    Swampmasher

    So, the De Mouterij Care Center is back in business, eh? I suppose after a six-month spa retreat for “serious issues,” they’re now ready to be our next big tourist attraction—just don’t check the fine print on the care brochure! 😂

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Last News

Andalusia Defeat Signals Trouble for Spain’s Sánchez in 2027 Election

Andalusia Defeat Signals Trouble for Spain’s Sánchez in 2027 Election

The electoral outcome is disappointing for Moreno. Despite the PP maintaining dominance in Andalusia by winning all eight provinces, losing five seats and its parliamentary majority is a setback. “It’s an overwhelming victory, but it’s not enough,” stated José Manuel Trujillo, a political scientist from Seville’s Pablo de Olavide University. He largely blamed the loss on voters who had previously

Read More

Commander Filmed Killing Civilians in Sudan Allegedly Returns to Combat in 2026

Commander Filmed Killing Civilians in Sudan Allegedly Returns to Combat in 2026

Khartoum, Sudan – May 18, 2026 – Eurotoday — The Sudan conflict investigation has gained renewed international attention after multiple sources claimed that a military commander previously filmed killing civilians has reportedly returned to active combat operations. The allegations have reignited global concerns surrounding accountability, human rights violations, and the worsening humanitarian cr

Read More

Russia Claims Satanism in Eurovision

Russia Claims Satanism in Eurovision

In what seems like a throwback to the era of witch trials, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has criticized Eurovision, labeling it as “Satanism” after Bulgaria’s triumph at the 2026 Vienna Song Contest with Dara’s “Bangaranga.” Lavrov claimed the contest’s selection criteria align with “Satanism.”
Russia emphasizes the “spirit of traditional values.”
“This is why we feel comfortable

Read More

Germany’s Merkel Criticizes EU for Not Talking to Russia

Germany’s Merkel Criticizes EU for Not Talking to Russia

There is increasing pressure on Europe to designate a special envoy for peace talks between Russia and Ukraine. Both Moscow and Kyiv have indicated a willingness for such mediation, amidst Trump’s team’s focus on the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran.
Merkel, Germany’s chancellor from 2005 to 2021, mentioned her proposal for a diplomatic framework between the EU and Russia at her last E

Read More

FIFA Media Rights Dispute Heats Up as India Awaits 2026 World Cup Deal

FIFA Media Rights Dispute Heats Up as India Awaits 2026 World Cup Deal

NEW DELHI, India – May 18, 2026 – Eurotoday — FIFA media rights negotiations have become a major topic inside the global sports broadcasting industry after reports indicated that FIFA officials recently visited India while no official World Cup television or streaming agreement has yet been finalized. The development has triggered growing speculation across media companies, digital platforms, adve

Read More

Kyiv and Budapest Begin Discussions on the Rights of Hungarian Minorities in Ukraine

Kyiv and Budapest Begin Discussions on the Rights of Hungarian Minorities in Ukraine

The initiation of expert-level talks on the issue, following the first publicly recognized direct discussions between the foreign ministers of Ukraine and Hungary over the weekend, suggests that Budapest might now be willing to negotiate an agreement.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha told POLITICO last week that Kyiv is still optimistic about its EU membership and aims to sign a “membershi

Read More

Campaigners Threaten Legal Action Over UK NHS Deal with Donald Trump

Campaigners Threaten Legal Action Over UK NHS Deal with Donald Trump

Campaigners argue that such a significant change to NICE’s operations should have required primary legislation instead of secondary legislation with limited scrutiny.
Some MPs have tried to oppose these legislative changes.
Former Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell led a cross-party effort by writing to former Health Secretary Wes Streeting, urging the publication of the government’s imp

Read More

The Importance of EU Institutional Accountability

The Importance of EU Institutional Accountability

When the European Commission withholds documents, when the Council negotiates behind closed doors, or when an EU agency exercises power with limited public scrutiny, EU institutional accountability becomes a practical question about who can challenge decisions, who sees the evidence, and who pays the price when oversight is weak.
For those who follow Brussels closely, this is not a niche procedur

Read More

Spain’s Conservatives Lose Majority in Andalusia, Increasing Likelihood of Far-Right Deal

Spain’s Conservatives Lose Majority in Andalusia, Increasing Likelihood of Far-Right Deal

The Popular Party (PP) is currently the opposition at the national level in Spain, polling ahead of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s Socialist Party for the upcoming national election next year.
In the Andalusian campaign, the PP was leading significantly in polls. The main focus before the election was whether Moreno could secure his second consecutive majority in Spain’s most populous

Read More

DARA Secures Eurovision 2026 Victory for Bulgaria

DARA Secures Eurovision 2026 Victory for Bulgaria

Bulgaria celebrated its first triumph at the Eurovision Song Contest as DARA’s dynamic performance of “Bangaranga” secured victory in Vienna, earning 516 points. This success marked a significant moment for Bulgarian pop culture and highlighted Eurovision’s role as a platform intersecting music, national identity, and political dynamics.
DARA achieved Bulgaria’s first Eurovision

Read More