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Lawmakers Voice Support for More Ambitious Staffing Requirements at Nursing Homes

State lawmakers from both parties expressed interest in adopting more ambitious mandatory minimum staffing requirements at Connecticut nursing homes during a Tuesday hearing on new regulations from the Department of Public Health.

What is the future of Connecticut nursing homes? Industry is under pressure

From shifting finances to changing populations, nursing homes are under pressure from all sides

For many Connecticut nursing homes, the next few years will be about survival. Along with unprecedented staffing shortages and less-than-ideal occupancy rates, nursing home operators are also facing a state Department of Social Services that is intent on “right-sizing” the industry by directing money away from nursing homes and toward home care programs.

What is the future of CT nursing homes? Industry is under pressure

CT nursing homes are under pressure from all sides For many, the next few years will be about survival

Rep. Jane Garibay, co-chair of the legislature’s Aging Committee, said problems with care in nursing homes have been going on for years. “This is not new, and it’s not just because of COVID. COVID shined a light on what is happening, but it is our responsibility to change it.”

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