This program provides an updated look at nursing home performance in the Hudson Valley region, with a focus on staffing levels, federal quality ratings, and antipsychotic drugging trends. The program also offers practical guidance on dementia care standards and residents’ rights, including the appropriate use of antipsychotic medications, the importance of informed consent, and the […]
This program provides an updated look at regional nursing home performance, with a focus on staffing levels, quality ratings, pressure ulcer rates, and antipsychotic drugging trends. In addition to the data briefing, the program offers practical guidance on addressing care concerns, including residents’ rights, strategies for escalating unresolved issues, and options for seeking help both […]
This program provides an updated look at regional nursing home performance, with a focus on staffing levels, quality ratings, pressure ulcer rates, and antipsychotic drugging trends. In addition to the data briefing, the program offers practical guidance on addressing care concerns, including residents’ rights, strategies for escalating unresolved issues, and options for seeking help both […]
This program presents the latest Hudson Valley nursing home staffing data, offering insights into current trends and facility performance across the region. It also guides participants on how to access and effectively use the data to support advocacy and oversight efforts. The program concludes with a discussion on the power of family councils, highlighting how […]
When families and friends of nursing home residents join together, they can be a powerful force for improving care and ensuring dignity.
Today, LTCCC is releasing family council resources in English, Spanish, Haitian Creole, Korean, and Simplified Chinese to better serve diverse communities.
About the Resources
Family councils play a crucial role in ensuring quality care […]
Register for the next Family Empowerment program (Thursday, July 18 at 12pm ET) at https://bit.ly/july-empower.
PS. Check out our family council resource page (nursinghome411.org/families) for tips on building family councils and for free resources to empower your resident-centered advocacy.
To help address persistent and widespread nursing home problems, the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a rule on April 22, 2024, requiring, for the first time, that nursing homes provide minimum numbers of nursing staff time per resident. In addition, the rule requires that facilities implement an “efficient process for consistently […]
Register for the next Family Empowerment program (Thursday, April 25 at 12pm ET) at https://bit.ly/apr-empower.
PS. Check out our family council resource page (nursinghome411.org/families) for tips on building family councils and for free resources to empower your resident-centered advocacy.
Register for the next Family Empowerment program (Thursday, November 30 at 12pm ET) at https://bit.ly/nov-empower. Details to be announced.
PS. Check out our family council resource page (nursinghome411.org/families) for tips on building family councils and for free resources to empower your resident-centered advocacy.
Register for the next Family Empowerment program (Thursday October 26 at 12pm ET) at https://bit.ly/oct-empower. Details to be announced.
PS. Check out our family council resource page (nursinghome411.org/families) for tips on building family councils and for free resources to empower your resident-centered advocacy.
We encourage family members and advocates from New York and across the US to join us and participate in our next Family Empowerment Program on Thursday, August 24 at 12pm (ET). Here’s how…
1) Register for the Zoom meeting at https://nursinghome411.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUvceiurToiG9woZII7hyS0hBY2APQ0bLf4 or like us on Facebook to watch on Facebook Live.
1a) Submit a question […]
We encourage family members and advocates from New York and across the US to join us and participate in our next Family Empower Half Hour on Thursday, June 29 at 12pm (ET). Here’s how…
1) Register for the Zoom meeting at https://nursinghome411.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUsdeqspjktH9f_Z_pyDYRQ3SkQwhwOjlyZ#/registration or like us on Facebook to watch on Facebook Live.
1a) Submit a […]
We encourage family members and advocates from New York and across the US to join us and participate in our next Family Empower Half Hour on Thursday, May 25 at 12pm (ET). Here’s how…
1) Register for the Zoom meeting at https://nursinghome411.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUpdeupqzwoHdHyWkhk-y7UR7KiGwvIIuGo#/registration or like us on Facebook to watch on Facebook Live.
1a) Submit a question […]
Ageism is everywhere, but it is especially pervasive in nursing homes. As family members, ageism – prejudice or discrimination on the grounds of a person’s age – can be a barrier for advocating for your loved ones. On the next LTCCC NY Family Empower Half Hour (Thursday, April 27 at 12pm ET), we’ll talk about […]
