LTCCC Alert: 24-Hour Registered Nurses in Nursing Homes: Essential & Affordable
We cannot allow the safety of vulnerable residents to be hijacked by cynical soundbites from powerful & wealthy industry lobbyists. By definition, every licensed U.S. nursing home is required to provide [...]
LTCCC Alert: Nursing Home Staffing Levels Drop in Q2 2021
The following is an alert for the Q2 2021 staffing report. To access the report, click here. November 16, 2021 – Nursing homes with higher staffing levels are better equipped to meet their residents’ [...]
LTCCC Alert: Oversight Overlooked in New York Nursing Homes
NY ranks last in citation rates despite widespread substandard care and neglect. Fundamentally, a state’s oversight of nursing home care boils down to two components: (1) its ability to identify and cite a facility [...]
LTCCC Alert: Lax Enforcement Exposes Nursing Home Residents to Substandard Care & Neglect
Federal Data Indicate That Longstanding Problems Are Systematically Ignored or Downgraded by the State Agencies Charged With Protecting Residents Contact: Richard Mollot, richard@ltccc.org, 212-385-0356 October 29, 2021 – Today the Long Term Care Community [...]
LTCCC Alert: New Data Report Finds One in Six U.S. Nursing Homes is a “Problem Facility”
September 30, 2021 – The Long Term Care Community Coalition (LTCCC) regularly publishes data on key indicators relevant to nursing home care. Today, LTCCC is releasing a new report containing federal data on five-star [...]
LTCCC Alert: Recommendations for Improving Nursing Home Safety, Dignity, & Financial Integrity
Click to read LTCCC's recommendations for improving nursing home safety, dignity, and financial integrity. June 7, 2021 – The COVID-19 pandemic exposed longstanding problems in nursing homes that have remained unaddressed, even as [...]
LTCCC Alert: Three in Four U.S. Nursing Homes Understaffed in Second Wave
The following is an alert for the Q4 2020 staffing report. To access the report, click here.
LTCCC Alert: New Federal Guidelines on Nursing Home Visitation
The following is LTCCC's alert about the new federal guidelines on nursing home visitation. Download the alert or read below. CMS Visitation Guidelines (April 2021) CDC Visitation Recommendations [...]
LTCCC Alert: Speak Out on NY Nursing Home Staffing Bill
Take action and contact your legislators Below is LTCCC's statement about New York's new staffing bill. See also: LTCCC's joint press release with other consumer groups on the staffing bill. Consumer Groups: [...]
LTCCC Alert: New Data on Nursing Home Ratings and Problem Facilities
The following is an alert for LTCCC's new nursing home data reports for 2021: Nursing Home Ratings & Info, and Problem Facilities. To access the report, click here.