Staffing declines at skilled nursing facilities can be tied to changes in ownership, according to a study published Feb. 27 in The Journal of Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine. Here are five ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is the federal agency charged with enforcing nursing home regulations. (Photo by Getty Images; logo courtesy of CMS) With a Texas court striking down ...

U.S. News and World Report’s nursing home ratings for 2026 expand metrics used for evaluation while also adding data from a ...

REGULATORS DIDN’T DO MORE SOONER. THE AG SAYS SWEETWATER CARE HAS BEEN FAILING TO MEET MINIMUM STAFFING LEVELS AT ITS NURSING HOMES FOR YEARS, PUTTING ITS RESIDENTS AT RISK. AN ADVOCATE WE SPOKE TO ...

Agency nursing’s ties to staffing instability and lower nursing home quality should land it in the quality ratings mix — and provide consumers some clarity into a given facility’s dependence on ...

Oklahoma Sen. Lankford proposes changing staffing mandates in nursing homes, but the people who run nursing homes said it will be nearly impossible to meet the new staffing requirements because it’s a ...