Memory Care Task Force News Today

A four bill package was introduced into the Delaware General Assembly on Monday, February 26, 2024, aimed at reforming long term care in the state.

A legislative caucus examining the issues facing Delawares growing population of senior citizens and their caregivers holds its first session Thursday morning. Attendance is welcome, in person or virtually.

Delaware must invest in services for its seniors and their caregivers. If we don’t, there will be dire economic consequences.

Reviewing existing regulations for assisted living communities, expanding state oversight of memory care services and increasing oversight for temporary staff and temporary staffing agencies are among the recommendations in a new report from a Delaware task force.

Delaware lawmakers are looking at legislation that would hold nursing home board members and facility managers criminally liable for resident abuse.