COVID-19 in nursing homes came from community spread
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Community spread was the leading cause of COVID-19 outbreaks in long-term…
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The Day – ‘Essential carers’ fight to never be excluded from nursing homes again
During the lockdown of nursing homes at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Irma Rappaport…
Stewardship training program reduces antibiotic use in nursing homes
March 10, 2022 4 minute read Source/Disclosures Disclosures: Crnich and Taylor report no…
‘Price pricing’ leads more care homes to launch in-house recruiting agencies
Faced with skyrocketing agency rates, long-term care providers have decided to launch in-house agency services…
Nursing homes: ‘Increase workers’ wages’
I’m a nurse’s assistant at a nursing home in Renton. Our workforce has cared for…
What People Should Know About Nursing Business
Nursing companies provide important healthcare services to people around the world. Although there are many…
COVID-19: Quebec nursing homes seek to balance infection control with return to normal life
Live music is back in the halls of the Idola St-Jean long-term care home. Snow…
Montana Mental Health Nursing Care Center struggles continue | State and Region
While Montana State Hospital in Warm Springs has been singled out for failing to meet…
China scrambles to meet demand for elderly nursing beds
As a country on the verge of solving the problem of its aging population, China…
Can nursing homes get past their bad reputation?
Spry old people seem so happy. But if you want to make them frown (and…
Omicron Surge Spikes COVID Cases Deaths in AZ Nursing Homes / Public News Service
Nursing homes continue to report staffing shortages, and during the push for the Omicron variant…
Nursing Homes and Long-Term Care Facilities Market 2022 Key Manufacturers Analysis and Forecast to 2029 – North Shore Outlook
Achieving maximum return on investment (ROI) is one of the most ambitious goals for any…
Nursing homes see lowest cost increase among long-term care facilities in 2021
Skilled nursing facilities saw the lowest cost increase compared to other long-term care facilities in…
Covid-19 lockdown is over in Vermont nursing homes, but grudge remains
David Rines in his room at Birchwood Terrace Rehab and Healthcare in Burlington on Sunday,…
Connecticut nursing homes threatened by COVID order – again
Administrators of Connecticut’s 209 nursing homes and long-term care facilities were stunned earlier this year…
New online training covers financial management for skilled nursing facilities
The American Health Care Association launched the Revenue Cycle Management Academy on Monday, offering an…
Bills that would allow cameras in Iowa nursing homes face an uphill battle
Two years ago, Diane Hathaway of Glenwood had serious concerns about the care her mother…
Maintain nursing care in nursing homes
Unless a family member becomes too frail to live independently without help, most of us…
Voting MPs Visiting Wisconsin Nursing Homes Despite Recent COVID-19 Surge | Local News
David Wahlberg | Wisconsin State Journal With Wisconsin’s primary election coming up on Tuesday and…
These people are robbing nursing homes – Daily Editors’ Notes
Running a nursing home is hard enough without getting scammed. Yet that is exactly what…
Know what aging parents face
Imagine your aging mother had to go to the hospital and is now discharged from…
PA deploys long-term care sites to support nursing facilities
PENNSYLVANIA – Four skilled nursing facilities currently caring for large numbers of COVID-19 patients will…
National Nursing Standards Public Review Begins
A public review of draft standards for Canadian nursing homes has begun, as some homes…
Embattled Nursing Homes Call Mandate Staffing Report ‘Tone Deaf’
Nursing homes, grappling with record staffing shortages and a rise in Covid-19 infections, will soon…
Kern County protects its skilled nursing facilities during the pandemic
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Protecting those most vulnerable. That was the message at the start…
$20,000 signing bonus, anyone? Nursing homes still struggle to recruit and retain staff
Last year, Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center had more certified practical nurses than there were…
On-site reminders will be required in nursing facilities | News, Sports, Jobs
ELIZABETH HERTEL, DIRECTOR of the state Department of Health, addresses the state in February 2021.…
Nursing homes and retirement centers continue to deal with COVID-19
After coping with the first year of COVID-19, Friendship Manor on Rock Island and many…
Amid COVID-19 surge, Texas nursing facilities face worsening staffing shortages
AUSTIN (KXAN) — As COVID-19 cases surge in Texas nursing homes, another crisis is plaguing…
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Spike in long-term care facilities and nursing homes due to rise of omicron variant in communities – FOX13 News Memphis
SMALL ROCK, AK. – Long-term care facilities and nursing homes have seen an increase in…
Nursing homes will receive state COVID aid | News, Sports, Jobs
The COVID situation in local nursing homes is considerably better than it was at the…
NJ nursing homes reportedly face closer scrutiny and stiffer penalties under governor bill
A bill that would impose tougher penalties on nursing homes in repeated violation of state…
New Jersey to Deploy National Guard to Nursing Homes Amid COVID-19 Staff Shortages
New Jersey nursing homes, overwhelmed by the recent surge in COVID-19 infections caused by the…
Staff Shortages Affecting Ohio Nursing Facilities
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio nursing homes have said they are facing a staffing shortage…
Hochul signs ordinance delaying new rules for retirement homes
ALBANY – Governor Kathy Hochul signed an executive order temporarily preventing the entry into force…
Reforms Bring Greater Oversight and Accountability to California Nursing Homes
California nursing homes will receive further scrutiny this year as part of a new set…
Lawsuit Says New Rules for New York Nursing Homes Unconstitutional
New York nursing homes file complaints New York Nursing Homes are suing a slew of…
City health department pushes for booster shots and vaccinations at nursing facilities – Pasadena Now
[UPDATED] Each of the city’s 13 skilled nursing facilities has more than 70% of its…
Indiana Nursing Homes Lose 9,000 Workers During Pandemic | national news
(The Center Square) – More than 9,000 healthcare workers in Indiana – more than 11%…
“Save them to death:” Law introduced to prevent isolation in nursing homes amid closures
TALLAHASSEE, Florida –A Florida lawmaker from Tallahassee introduced legislation to ensure Floridians in long-term care…
Significant staff shortages, varying immunization rates reported at nursing homes in Wausau and statewide
Editor’s Note: This story has been corrected to show that the highest staff The vaccination…
Kansas Nursing Homes Want to Watch Staffing Agencies Driving Prices Up
As the pandemic rages on and a workforce crisis continues, nursing home advocates want Kansas…
Retirement homes face a labor shortage
Even before the pandemic began, many New Jersey long-term care facilities were understaffed, but over…
MN launches plan to help nursing homes find workers
(KNSI) – Minnesota has a new plan to bring at least 1,000 new nurses to…
Louisiana ruling suspends vaccination mandate for nursing homes
The federal requirement that nursing homes must vaccinate staff against COVID-19 is temporarily suspended after…
State Nursing Homes See Increase in Virus Cases | News, Sports, Jobs
A nursing home in Warren that experienced a spike in COVID-19 cases last week saw…
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Market and political pressures increase on skilled nursing facilities
Woodbury, NY: The Cold Spring Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation (photo by Steve ……
Biden’s ‘Build Better’ puzzle to devastate nursing homes
WASHINGTON, DC – The Build Back Better Act, recently passed by the United States House…
Connecticut Nursing Homes Win US News & World Report Award for Best Nursing Homes | Latest news
SOUTHINGTON – Three skilled nursing facilities operated by or affiliated with Hartford HealthCare Senior Services,…
Three Genesis Affiliated Institutions Ranked Top Nursing Homes
KENNETT SQUARE – Twenty-eight skilled nursing facilities affiliated with Genesis HealthCare in the United States…
Retirement homes in the eye of the “perfect storm”
LACONIA – As fatigue among nurses has become more common due to anxiety, burnout and…
Minnesota Governor activates National Guard to support skilled nursing facilities – Business Daily News
Governor of Minnesota Tim Walz (D) Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D) activates the State National…
Nursing homes fined nearly $ 1 million over state vaccination rules – News
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont (D) Credit (rights managed): Brad Horrigan / Hartford Courant / Tribune…
VA statistics show devastating toll of Covid in veterinarian nursing homes
For months, the VA insisted it had no legal obligation to provide house-to-house breakdown of…
“Money without supervision; »The legislator proposes to give 300 million dollars to retirement homes
State lawmakers plan to give Ohio nursing homes $ 300 million in federal funds to…
Senior mortgage delinquencies decline for the third consecutive quarter; Nursing Loan Defaults Don’t – Business Daily News
After peaking at 3.8% linked to the pandemic in Q3 2020, defaults as a percentage…
COVID vaccine booster: questions for nursing facilities
Click to enlarge (Adobe Stock) About 83% of Ohio nursing home residents are fully vaccinated…
COVID Vaccine Recall Questions for Healthcare Facilities / Public Information Service
COLUMBUS, Ohio – As the Food and Drug Administration strives to expand COVID-19 recall eligibility,…
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Retirement homes, serviced residences facing a shortage of work due to a pandemic
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) – A report by the American Health Care Association and the National…
Virginia nursing homes have lost more than 9,500 employees since the start of the pandemic
Virginia day closed its schools in March 2020, Tom Orsini knew he would have a…
Bankrupt retirement homes
New York State can mandate COVID vaccination for anyone involved in healthcare. What it cannot…
Staff shortage prompts growing number of Nova Scotia nursing homes to suspend admissions
More than one in ten nursing homes in Nova Scotia have closed to new admissions…
Group adopts residents of two retirement homes for Christmas | New
The Muskogee Elder Resource Council (MERC) resource group adopts residents of one of Muskogee County’s…
MONROE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DIRECTOR OF NURSING KRISTEN SCHULMERICH RECOGNIZED FOR A NATIONAL AWARD
Monroe Community Hospital (MCH) Director of Nursing Kristen Schulmerich this week accepted the 15th National…
U.S. Qualified Nursing Incomes Expected to Increase as Population Ags
CLEVELAND, October 29, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Revenues for skilled nursing facilities are expected…
Public Health Helps Qualified Nursing Facilities With Boosters | Vaccine Update | South Pasadenan
PUBLIC HEALTH DISSEMINATION The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) continues to…
Historically bad: nursing homes strained by labor shortage
It’s a tough time for long term care facilities right now. Two of them in…
LACo works with healthcare facilities to ensure booster access
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – With booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines now available, Los Angeles County…
Most North Dakota Nursing Homes Freeze Admissions As Staffing Problems Rise
Due to the reduced occupancy capacity, nursing homes are reporting that families trying to place…
NJ government run: COVID-19 in nursing homes is a problem
The COVID-19 pandemic has now dominated the lives of New Jerseyans for almost two years,…
Salaries of temporary nurses skyrocket, leaving nursing homes and hospitals rushing to staff facilities
These days, hiring a temporary nurse looks like an eBay bidding war, said Brendan Williams.Williams,…
With One-Fifth of Virginia Nursing Homes Not Meeting Staffing Standards, Stakeholders Divided Over Solutions WJHL
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – One-fifth of Virginia nursing homes fail to meet expected staffing levels…
Nursing Homes Wait for Staff Help | Mankato News
MANKATO – The newly proposed personnel reinforcements cannot arrive soon enough for the besieged nursing…
Nursing homes fail to meet staff immunization mandates
Nursing homes are struggling to meet worker immunization mandates despite the likelihood of federal sanctions.…
Report Says State Nursing Homes Are In Crisis Putting Seniors At Risk
Illinois nursing home staffing shortages have reached critical proportions, and people of color are most…
Nursing Homes Can Now Process COVID-19 Vaccines Faster Using Innovative Software | New
AUSTIN, Texas, October 13, 2021 / PRNewswire-PRWeb / – Over the summer, Experience Care released…
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Colonial Healthcare in Lincoln to begin shutting down long-term nursing services in 60 of 86 beds
LINCOLN, Maine (WABI) – Colonial Healthcare in Lincoln will begin shutting down long-term nursing services…
Eight Policy Solutions to Improve Virginia Nursing Homes – State of Reform
In an effort to address staff shortages and improve the quality of care in nursing…
COVID deaths in NJ nursing homes lead to federal talks
Federal investigators this week visited two state-run veterans’ homes as part of the U.S. government…
Denying residents may be the only option for nursing homes to function, executive says – News
Long-term care facilities in Pennsylvania are considering denying admissions to new residents due to persistent…
New York Nursing Homes Cannot Get State Hotline Staff Following Vax Tenure
ALBANY – Nursing homes desperate to address staffing shortages related to New York’s new COVID-19…
Hospitals and Nursing Homes Support Changing Mandate of Vaccines for Health Care | Coronavirus
Hospitals and nursing homes are advocating that the state relax its requirement that every Colorado…
Staffing, mandates are a problem for healthcare facilities
Data compiled by a lobby group for state nursing homes paints a grim picture where…
Newsweek Recognizes Four Qualified Nursing Facilities On ‘Best Nursing Home’ List
Newsweek recognizes NYC Health + Hospitals post-acute care facilities as the best nursing homes in…
Right to Caregiver Visits to Texas Nursing Homes on Ballot for November Election
AUSTIN (KXAN) – Voters in Texas will consider eight proposed constitutional amendments on the ballot…
The lifeblood of nursing homes, Medicaid reform aims to help staff in Illinois
Despite improvements in Medicaid rates in recent years, reimbursement from the state of Illinois has…
Retirement homes in Singapore – how much does it cost?, Lifestyle News
Sending your loved ones to a nursing home can be an emotionally heartbreaking decision. But…
Unvaccinated nursing home workers could be replaced by National Guard, official says – News
New York officials plan to turn to the National Guard to help keep nursing homes…
Hospitals and nursing homes fear workforce shortages due to vaccination mandates
(ASSOCIATED PRESS) – Hospitals and nursing homes in the United States brace for worsening staff…
Arkansas nursing homes prepare to deploy booster shots
ARKANSAS (KNWA / KFTA) – The FDA and CDC have given the go-ahead to distribute…
AARP Analysis: COVID Cases and Deaths Rising in South Carolina Nursing Homes | Coronavirus Updates
Residents and nursing home staff saw an increase in the coronavirus in the four weeks…
What does it mean when a third of Ohio nursing homes are understaffed?
No one from Chesterwood Village immediately responded to a request for comment.LegendA third of Ohio…
Ohio Nursing Homes Know COVID-19 Case, Death Toll Rises
COLUMBUS (WCMH) – Ohio hospitals are under siege with COVID-19 cases and now nursing homes…
State says nursing homes should be ready to give COVID-19 booster shots next week
“We are grateful that the federal government has made COVID-19 booster injections available to our…
Tri-Cities businesses and nursing homes see COVID outbreaks
Hospitals in the Tri-Cities area on Monday set a new record for the number of…
Feds: Backlog of Inspections in Health Care Facilities Continues to Grow | Indiana News
A federal report analyzing the lack of in-depth surveillance in nursing homes nationwide during the…
Vaccines mandate for future nervous staff in nursing homes will exacerbate staff shortages
The shortage of staff in long-term care is not new. Wyoming AARP director Sam Shumway…
Feds: Backlog of Inspections in Health Care Facilities Continues to Grow | New
INDIANAPOLIS – A federal report analyzing the lack of in-depth surveillance in nursing homes nationwide…
NJ has over 100 active COVID-19 outbreaks in nursing homes – NBC New York
What there is to knowNew Jersey faces more than 100 active outbreaks of COVID-19 in…
Nursing homes need to invest in a more complex, tech-savvy patient, says Thrive Center CEO
As operators across the country seek ways to modernize to attract new generations of patients…