Staffing Mandate Updates

The Federal Nursing Home Staffing Mandate Rule was published May 10 ... first compliance date (the Enhanced Facility Assessment) will be due August 8. Also, read this LA-National breakdown here.
Here is LeadingAge’s statement on the staffing standards final rule, and read here to learn more about what’s in the final rule (and how to complete the Facility Assessment).
CMS Releases Revised Surveying Guidance for Facility Assessment. See the QSO 24-13-NH Memo released on June 18.
Facility Assessment Resources for Nursing Homes. Check out the LeadingAge National members-only Facility Assessment toolkit. Go to the Requirements of Participation Tools and Resources page; then find the - the “Facility Assessment” section; then click on “Facility Assessment Addendum – August 2024”. If there are any questions, please feel free to reach out to Janine Finck-Boyle.
Save the Date: Next Facility Assessment Webinar. LeadingAge’s next Nursing Home Staffing Mandate Facility Assessment webinar will be July 9, 2 p.m. ET. Registration will be open in the next few weeks. The recording and resources from our May 2024 Federal Staffing Mandate: Preparing for the Facility Assessment Expansion are available here.