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This analysis discusses the provisions of the final rule, including changes made by the Administration from the proposed rule, and examines the percentage and characteristics of nursing facilities that currently meet the minimum staffing requirements in the final rule, which takes effect beginning in May 2026 for some facilities.
Three Iowa nursing homes have been added to the federal government’s list of the worst care facilities in the nation. Over the past two months, the three homes were deemed eligible for inclusion on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ national list of Special-Focus Facilities. They join seven other Iowa care facilities already deemed […] The post Iowa nursing homes added to national list of worst care facilities appeared first on Iowa Capital Dispatch.
An Iowa care facility considered among the worst in the nation has been cited for failing to adequately respond to fatal injuries sustained by a resident of the home.
An Iowa care facility considered among the worst in the nation has been cited for failing to adequately respond to fatal injuries sustained by a resident of the home.
Over the past four months, the homes have all been deemed eligible for inclusion on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ national list of Special-Focus Facilities.