Nursing Homes Given an Additional Requirement

Local Admins Share Concern

  • Above: Midwest Covenant Home in Stromsburg. Below: Good Samaritan Home in Osceola. Our two local long-term care facilities are hit hard by this new ruling. PCN file photos by Beth Sparrow.
    Above: Midwest Covenant Home in Stromsburg. Below: Good Samaritan Home in Osceola. Our two local long-term care facilities are hit hard by this new ruling. PCN file photos by Beth Sparrow.
  • Nursing Homes Given an Additional Requirement
    Nursing Homes Given an Additional Requirement
    At the beginning of September, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued new staffing standards for nursing homes and long-term care (LTC) facilities. They want nursing homes to provide safe and quality care for the residents in Medicare and Medicaid-certified LTC facilities. Nationwide this number is over 1.2 million residents. Unfortunately COVID-19 tragically caused much ill...

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