CMS Updates Testing Guidelines for Long-Term Care Facilities
CMS released an updated memo on September 10 regarding Long Term Care testing requirements for staff and residents. Fully vaccinated staff are now exempt...
Opportunity to Learn Dementia Care Practices
The Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care ECHO® (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) Program, conducted by the Alzheimer’s Association®, provides an opportunity for assisted living communities...
Bethesda Home of Aberdeen Offers Obie for Seniors to Residents
Bethesda has worked over the years to have a continuum care model. It all started in 1969 when Bethesda Home of Aberdeen opened its...
National Assisted Living Week September 12-18
The senior living community has overcome immense challenges during the past year. The arrival of this year’s National Assisted Living Week® (NALW), September 12...
Biden Administration to Require COVID-19 Vaccinations for Nursing Facility Staff
The Biden Administration announced on August 18, 2021 that the Administration will require nursing facility staff to receive the COVID-19 vaccination. The Centers for...
COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control Assessments Offered to Long Term Care and Assisted Living...
South Dakota Department of Health, Office of Disease Prevention Services, Healthcare-Associated Infections Program would like to offer COVID-19 Infection Control Assessment and Response (ICAR)...
Register Today! 2021 LeadingAge Annual Meeting + EXPO
After a uniquely difficult year, LeadingAge is looking forward to their members coming together this fall at the 2021 LeadingAge Annual Meeting + EXPO,...
Complying with New Provider Relief Fund Reporting Requirements
Have you received Provider Relief Funds? Providers will have 90 days, beginning July 1, 2021, to report on funds they received in the first...
LeadingAge Home Health and Hospice Community Event Recording
If you missed last month's LeadingAge Home Health and Hospice event, a recording of the webinar is now available to view online. It's an opportunity to still...
Vaccine Education and Communications
LeadingAge continues to help members educate staff and older adults about COVID vaccinations. Through “Drive for 75” updates during Online Policy Updates and online information...
