The shortage is causing major difficulties across the region.

This meant that in the past seven months two residents were confined to the first floor of the home for a total of 59 days.

'The environment was warm and welcoming and the standard of infection prevention was good'

Reva Dental was established in 2002 and acquired by Dental Care Ireland this year'

It's a five bedroomed property with a large garden and playground area as well as onsite parking'

'HIQA found the hospital to be compliant with five standards, substantially compliant with eight standards, and partially compliant with one standard'

'Five residents live in the community home and are supported by a staff team 24 hours a day'

Inspectors found residents weren’t facilitated to live the best life they could.