Nursing Homes

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Nursing Homes Elevate Your Leadership Bench: Introducing the Journey to Excellence DNS/DSW Mentorship Cohort Program: Space in the upcoming cohort is limited to ensure individualized attention; register by March 30^th.

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Nursing Homes Top DOH Survey Citations and Key Trends for Nursing Home Providers in 2025: LeadingAge NY remains committed to supporting providers with up‑to‑date guidance on DOH survey expectations, particularly related to the most often cited deficiencies of last year.

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Nursing Homes DOH Offers Learning Resources on Variety of Topics: Resources include 'Lunch and Learn' recordings from the Office of Aging and Long-Term Care, as well as Person-Centered Care Resources.

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Nursing Homes State Recognizes High-Quality Nursing Homes: 75% of homes identified by the State as top-quality performers over a multi-year period were LeadingAge NY members.

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Nursing Homes Health Care Access Loan Repayment Program Applications Open: Loan repayment program for psychiatrists, dentists, primary care physicians, nurse practitioners, and pediatric clinical nurse specialists.

Nursing Homes DOH Issues February 2026 Aware Prepare Update: Bimonthly newsletter highlights variety of useful resources and trainings.
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Nursing Homes CMS Begins Data Validation for Skilled Nursing Facilities: CMS has begun notifying SNFs that they have been selected to participate in the data validation process. Notification letters were issued through iQIES on Jan. 12^th to a portion of the 1,500 SNFs that will be selected throughout the year.
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Nursing Homes DOH Caps Enrollment in NHTD Waiver Program: The program is capped at 9,400 enrollees, and current numbers exceed this threshold. Those interested in the program must seek other care and reapply to RRDCs as enrollment subsides.
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Nursing Homes LeadingAge NY Comprehensive Summary of 2026-27 Executive Budget: LeadingAge NY provides a summary of the health, Medicaid, and housing proposals advanced by the Governor that may impact members and the people you serve.
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Nursing Homes Nursing Home Care Compare January Refresh Delayed: The Nursing Home Care Compare January quarterly refresh has been delayed until Feb. 5^th due to a data issue.
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Nursing Homes Top DOH Survey Citations and Key Trends for Nursing Home Providers in 2025: LeadingAge NY remains committed to supporting providers with up‑to‑date guidance on DOH survey expectations, particularly related to the most often cited deficiencies of last year.
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Nursing Homes Federal Shutdown Could Impact Telehealth Flexibilities and Hospital-at-Home Extender: Take steps to minimize the impact and help advocate for more permanent flexibilities.
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Nursing Homes DOH Releases Details on Rural Health Transformation Grant Plans: NYS has released additional information on its intentions for the $212 million it was awarded under the federal Rural Health Transformation Program.
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Nursing Homes ProCare: For over 20 years, Leading Age NY ProCareSM has provided a wide range of high-quality and state-of-the-art clinical, administrative and financial consulting services to member and non-member nursing homes and other aging services providers.

Take Action to Ensure Access to Quality Nursing Home Care for Older Adults!
LeadingAge NY is gearing up for the SFY 2026-27 budget fight, and digital advocacy letters are now available. Please contact the Governor today, and share links with board members, staff, family members, and more!
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.