Nursing Homes

6 days ago
Nursing Homes Hochul Executive Order Seeks to Maintain Access to COVID Vaccine: The executive order and accompanying guidance respond to the FDA's more limited approval of the 2025-2026 COVID vaccines. CDC guidance on the updated vaccines is not yet available.

27 days ago
Nursing Homes Increasing Training Capacity in Statewide Healthcare Facilities: A Strategic Workforce Investment: Applications due by 4 p.m. ET on Oct. 14, 2025.

1 month ago
Nursing Homes NYS Rolls Out Free Community College Program: Program offers opportunity to NYS residents age 25-55 to pursue careers in certain high-demand areas.

1 month ago
Nursing Homes DOH Provides Update on Technical Changes to CHRC System: Members are encouraged to keep us informed regarding any CHRC delays or challenges.

1 month ago
Nursing Homes DOH Surveillance Deputy Highlights Nursing Home Guidance Updates: LeadingAge NY hosted a presentation on July 21^st by Ashley Cokgoren, Deputy Director of DOH's Division of Nursing Home and ICF/IID Surveillance, on the recent updates to the federal nursing home survey guidance.

Nursing Homes CDC Releases Viral Respiratory Pathogens Toolkit for Nursing Homes: The toolkit helps nursing home infection preventionists and leadership prepare for and respond to nursing home residents or HCP who develop signs or symptoms of a respiratory viral infection.
5 days ago

Nursing Homes CDC Releases Flu Vaccine Recommendations for 2025-2026: At this time, a flu vaccine is recommended for all individuals over the age of 6 months, with high-dose or adjuvanted flu vaccines recommended for individuals aged 65 years and older.
5 days ago

Nursing Homes Hochul Executive Order Seeks to Maintain Access to COVID Vaccine: The executive order and accompanying guidance respond to the FDA's more limited approval of the 2025-2026 COVID vaccines. CDC guidance on the updated vaccines is not yet available.
6 days ago

Nursing Homes Sept. 5th Is Deadline for Quarter 4 ARPA Reporting Survey for ALP and ADHC Programs: Report also includes a Post ARPA Survey.
12 days ago

Nursing Homes ALP and Nursing Home Minimum Wage Survey Deadlines Approaching: ALP survey is due Sept. 19^th; nursing home survey due Sept. 30^th.
5 days ago

Nursing Homes DOH Issues September 2025 Aware Prepare Update: Bimonthly newsletter highlights variety of useful resources and trainings.
6 days ago

Nursing Homes DataPoint: PBJ Member Tool: Newly updated PBJ member tool highlights facility-specific staffing needs.
12 days ago

Nursing Homes Request for Member Input: 2026 Advocacy and Public Policy Priorities: Members are asked to submit your organization's 2026 policy priorities via this online form by Tues., Sept. 30^th. Your input will be included in the formulation of our 2026 Advocacy and Public Policy Agenda.
12 days ago

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.

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.