Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities

6 days ago
Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities DOH Webinar for ACF and AL Providers Regarding Surveillance: Webinar will take place on Dec. 9^th at 12 p.m.; registration is required.

6 days ago
Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities Commissioner Declares Influenza Prevalent in NY: Declaration triggers certain actions for certain DOH-regulated entities.

12 days ago
Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities State Publishes SSI Benefit Chart for 2026 Including Rates for ACFs: Chart incorporates federal cost-of-living adjustment to federal portion of benefit and Personal Needs Allowance.

26 days ago
Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities LeadingAge NY Meets with DOH Regarding ACF and AL Issues: Feedback encouraged on DOH regional meetings, ALP Medical Evaluation update, feeding in EALRs, and more.

28 days ago
Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities Reminder: ACF Resident Roster Quarterly Report Due Nov. 15th: All adult homes must submit this report.

Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities Former ADHCC Leader Passes: Christine Fitzpatrick, former executive director of ADHCC, was a fierce advocate for ADHC programs.
6 days ago

Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities DOH Issues Medicaid Coverage Memos for Power Wheelchairs: The memos describe Medicaid coverage and billing of preventative maintenance for power wheelchairs and repairs of backup power wheelchairs.
7 days ago

Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities Reminder: Approaching Deadline for LHCSA and ALP LHCSA Statistical Report Completion: Reports are due Dec. 31, 2025.
13 days ago

Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities DOH to Hold Dec. 17th Webinar on No Wrong Door Program: Program will be presented by NYSOFA's NY Connects program.
14 days ago

Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities DOH to Host "What's New with the Flu? COVID and RSV Too!" Webinar: Join the DOH Division of Vaccine Excellence on Fri., Dec. 5, 2025 from 12-1 p.m.
7 days ago

Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities State Publishes SSI Benefit Chart for 2026 Including Rates for ACFs: Chart incorporates federal cost-of-living adjustment to federal portion of benefit and Personal Needs Allowance.
12 days ago

Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities State Urges Health Care Providers to Share Facts About COVID-19 Vaccination: Letter to a broad range of providers includes resources as well.
13 days ago

Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities Additional SHIN-NY Webinar Resources Available: Article 28, 36, and 40 providers must engage with the SHIN-NY to share and access patient health information.
20 days ago

Reject Proposed Cuts to Home Health Care and Support Strong HUD Funding
LeadingAge National provides several important advocacy alerts, including alerts urging CMS to rescind proposed cuts to home health Medicare FFS payment rates, urging Congress to support strong HUD funding, and urging Congress to support foreign-born workers in aging services. Please take action today using these simple links!
Urge Congress to Protect Medicaid in 2025!
Congress is moving through the budget reconciliation process, which aims to reduce federal spending by approximately $1.5 trillion over the next 10 years. Given the significant amount of savings being sought, Medicaid is a highly likely source of cuts (potentially up to $880 billion). Write to your members of Congress today to urge them not to include Medicaid cuts or harmful changes as part of budget reconciliation bills or other legislation.