Policy Brief: Nursing Home Funding Adequacy in New York
Tell policymakers: No more funding without real reform! Nursing home operators are seeking more taxpayer dollars—but without real accountability, increased funding won’t improve care for residents. Too often, facilities prioritize profits over people, leading [...]
The Federal Nursing Home Staffing Standard
Download a PDF of LTCCC's brief. On April 22, 2024, the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued its final rule mandating minimum nurse staffing in every nursing [...]
LTCCC Alert: New Study Reveals Substantial Hidden Profits in Nursing Home Industry
Read the study on hidden profits in nursing homes, co-authored by LTCCC and published in the International Journal of Social Determinants of Health and Health Services Contact: Richard Mollot, 212-385-0356, richard@ltccc.org December 21, 2023 [...]
LTCCC Alert: Four in Five Residents Live in Understaffed Nursing Homes
The following is an alert for the Q2 2023 staffing report. Download data at NursingHome411 and check out our interactive staffing map. November 14, 2023 – Each day, more than one million people reside [...]
24-Hour Registered Nurses in Nursing Homes: Affordable, Attainable, & Necessary
September 27, 2023 - Every U.S. nursing home is required to provide skilled nursing care and monitoring 24-hours a day, seven days a week. Unfortunately, too many of our nursing homes provide substandard care [...]
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 [...]