LTCCC Alert: A 3.0 Staffing Minimum Is Not Enough
The following is an alert for the Q1 2023 staffing report. Download data at NursingHome411 and check out our interactive staffing map. September 22, 2023 – Nursing home residents need a minimum of 4.1 [...]
LTCCC Alert: Most U.S. Nursing Homes Understaffed, Federal Data Finds
The following is an alert for the Q4 2022 staffing report. Download data at NursingHome411 and check out our interactive staffing dashboard. July 13, 2023 – Sufficient staffing is attainable. In fact, one [...]
LTCCC Alert: How Fear of Retaliation Silences Residents in America’s Nursing Homes
Download LTCCC's Report, "They Make You Pay": How Fear of Retaliation Silences Residents in America's Nursing Homes Contact: Richard Mollot, richard@ltccc.org, 212-385-0356 June 14, 2023 – When nursing home residents are [...]
LTCCC Alert: A Guide to State CNA Certification & Training Requirements
Check out LTCCC's Guide to State CNA Certification & Training Requirements. March 17, 2023 – Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) are considered the backbone of nursing home care. They provide nursing and nursing-related services in [...]
LTCCC Alert: Nursing Home Administrator Hours Down 20% Since Pandemic
The following is an alert for the Q3 2022 staffing report. Download data at NursingHome411 and check out our interactive staffing dashboard. March 9, 2023 – A nursing home administrator is responsible for [...]
LTCCC Alert: Dangerous Antipsychotic Drugging Persists Despite Federal Partnership
Contact: Richard Mollot, richard@ltccc.org, 212-385-0356 December 20, 2022 – More than one million people live in US nursing homes and each week, one in five of them are given dangerous antipsychotic (AP) drugs. In most [...]
LTCCC Alert: Nursing Home Staff Turnover Above 50%
The following is an alert for the Q1 2022 staffing report. To access the report, click here. August 24, 2022 – Staff retention is essential for nursing homes to provide quality care for their [...]
LTCCC Alert: New Federal Guidance to Strengthen Nursing Home Safety, Quality, and Accountability
June 30, 2022 – Surveys (inspections) are the principal mechanism by which the government assesses nursing home quality and determines compliance with standards of care. Unfortunately, as previous LTCCC studies have shown, State Survey [...]
LTCCC Alert: RN Staffing Levels Drop 12% in 2021
The following is an alert for the Q4 2021 staffing report. To access the report, click here. June 9, 2022 – Registered nurses (RNs) serve a critical role in every nursing home staff. [...]
LTCCC Applauds Governor Hochul’s Decision to Implement Vital Nursing Home Resident Protections
The safety and dignity of vulnerable residents and care staff will greatly improve when nursing homes comply with New York’s long anticipated reforms. April 1, 2022 – For decades, both federal and state minimum [...]