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Laguna Honda closure deadline extended 2 months
San Francisco-based Laguna Honda nursing home received a two-month extension on its closure deadline, the San Francisco Chronicle reported Aug. 15. -
10 states with the highest, lowest-rated nursing homes
Hawaii has the highest-rated nursing homes in the U.S. while Arkansas has the lowest, according to an analysis published Aug. 10 from NiceRx. -
5 systems seeking post-acute care talent
Below are five hospitals, health systems or hospital operators that have recently posted job listings seeking post-acute care talent. -
Rat infestation closes Veteran Affairs nursing home in Arizona
Phoenix-based Community Living Center, a Veteran Affairs nursing home, closed Aug. 8 due to a rat infestation, according to an Aug. 11 USA Today report. -
Nursing homes underreport pressure ulcers to CMS, study finds
Nursing homes underreport hospitalizations of residents with pressure ulcers, a study published Aug. 4 in Medical Care found. -
3 best, worst states for long-term care
Arizona is the best state for long-term care, while the District of Columbia is the worst, a report published Aug. 8 by personal finance service ValuePenguin found. -
Nebraska nursing home staff shortages linked to low pay, poor working conditions
An Economic Policy Institute report shows the nursing home staff shortage in Nebraska is due to low wages and substandard working conditions, KMAland reported Aug. 7. -
Denver nursing home to close after 105 years
Little Sisters of the Poor-Mullen Home in Denver is set to close after 105 years of operation in the area, the organization said Aug. 3. -
5 systems seeking post-acute care talent
Below are five hospitals, health systems or hospital operators that have recently posted job listings seeking post-acute care talent. -
Nursing home staff recovery won't occur until at least 2026 without help: 3 notes
If the nursing home industry continues to fill staffing gaps at its current rate, it will take until at least 2026 to return to pre-pandemic levels without assistance, an Aug. 8 report from the American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living found. -
Most nursing homes haven't filled COVID-19 staffing gaps
Most nursing home facilities in the U.S. lost more than half of their nurses and aides in the past year and are struggling to fill the gaps, USA Today reported Aug. 4. -
San Francisco sues to keep Laguna Honda open
San Francisco city attorneys filed lawsuits to keep Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center open, The San Francisco Chronicle reported Aug. 4. -
Mount Sinai expands home health services
New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System and Contessa, a home-based care provider, expanded their partnership Aug. 2 by combining the system's home health agency into their existing joint venture. -
6 systems seeking post-acute talent
Below are six hospitals, health systems or hospital operators that have recently posted job listings seeking post-acute care talent. -
5 national nursing home standard updates
Here are five national nursing home standard updates Becker's has reported on since June 30: -
Laguna Honda Hospital pauses patient transfers
Patient transfers out of San Francisco-based Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center were paused by city officials July 28. -
10 best hospitals for rehabilitation: US News
The Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in Chicago earned the No. 1 spot on U.S. News & World Report's 2022-23 Best Hospitals for Rehabilitation ranking released July 26. -
How are some nursing homes collecting debts? Suing residents' families
Some nursing homes nationwide have developed a strategy to collect debt by suing the families and friends of residents, Kaiser Health News reported July 28. -
CMS enhances 5-star quality measures for nursing homes
CMS updated its Nursing Home Five-Star Quality Rating System on July 27 to include weekend staffing rates for nurses and information on annual turnover among nurses and administrators. -
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center to build $12M nursing home
Crosby, Minn.-based Cuyuna Regional Medical Center will build a $12 million to $15 million nursing home on the Heartwood Senior Living Community campus in Crosby.
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