A new high school training program aims to credential certified nurse assistants even before graduation and roll them directly into paid apprenticeships with ready-and-willing nursing home employers.

Technology is shaping operations, care delivery, staffing, and regulatory risk management in nursing homes, and its ...

The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) survey is a vital tool for measuring home health patient ...

When we think about long-term care, transportation rarely comes up as a top priority. Staffing, survey readiness, quality ...

A recently released report from a federal watchdog agency drew attention to nursing homes’ underreporting of resident falls ...

Residents with higher incomes and assets will be required to pay for a larger contribution than those on a pension.

Assisted living communities should be subject to the same sprinkler system requirements that pertain to nursing homes under the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, recommends a report released ...

A commission tasked with inspecting Tennessee's nursing home and assisted living facilities is behind on mandatory on-site ...

For organized labor in Minnesota, the 2023 legislative session was a rousing success. Labor unions worked closely with the ...

One of the most important and emotional decisions a person can make is how to care for their aging family members. That's why, for the last six years, Newsweek has provided reliable guidance for ...

REGULATORS DIDN’T DO MORE SOONER. THE AG SAYS SWEETWATER CARE HAS BEEN FAILING TO MEET MINIMUM STAFFING LEVELS AT ITS NURSING HOMES FOR YEARS, PUTTING ITS RESIDENTS AT RISK. AN ADVOCATE WE SPOKE TO ...

State lawmakers have said nursing homes face a dire situation as stagnant reimbursement rates have contributed to facility closures and staffing shortages. ALBANY — More than a dozen nursing homes in ...