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Care Center Financial Struggles Continue in Age of Value-Based Reimbursement
On June 26, 2018 by Jeff Bostic
The Long-Term Care Imperative's annual nursing facility financial indicators survey shows a continued a trend of improvement that started in 2016, largely due to the new Value-Based Reimbursement (VBR) system that began on Jan. 1, 2016. Despite the improvement, the data makes clear that providers continue to face significant financial challenges.
Finding Opportunities in Disruption
On June 26, 2018 by Jodi Boyne
Disruption happens when existing solutions can be disturbed by new, innovative solutions ― sometimes quickly and violently. In a new white paper from CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA), members can learn more about the tremendous potential for disruption within senior living and the opportunities the trends present to providers.
Salary Survey Deadline Extended to July 27
On June 26, 2018 by Jeff Bostic
The deadline for our annual salary survey has been extended to July 27. By taking time today to complete this important survey, you will receive two free reports that will help you judge the competitiveness of your compensation program in this dynamic job market.
2018 Salary Survey Underway
On May 15, 2018 by Jeff Bostic
Are you looking for ways to judge the competitiveness of your compensation program in this dynamic job market? Here’s one way: Complete our annual salary survey.
1 in 7 of U.S. Population is an Older American
On May 15, 2018 by Jodi Boyne
The 2017 Profile of Older Americans validates what we already know: the population age 65 and older is growing at an alarming rate, living longer and requiring more caregiving as they age.
Urban Appeal: Development Trends & Considerations in Senior Living
On May 15, 2018 by Guest Contributor
When people think of the rental population in big cities, they often picture young professionals looking to advance in their careers before making a move to the suburbs later in life. While there are still plenty of urban renters that fit that profile, new stats reveal an interesting trend. Between the years from 2009 to 2015, the largest increase in the renting population was for the age group of 55 and older, which increased by 28 percent.
Care Centers: New Reports on Hospitalization Rates and Community Discharge
On May 15, 2018 by Jeff Bostic
Detailed trend reports for care centers on two new quality measures – hospitalization rates and rate of discharge back to the community – are now available from the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS).
Now Available: Care Center Resident Quality of Life and Family Satisfaction Survey Results
On May 9, 2018 by Jeff Bostic
The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) recently posted updated results for both the Resident Quality of Life survey and Family Satisfaction survey to the MN Nursing Home Report Card web site.
Is Your Assisted Living Compensation Strategy Competitive?
On May 1, 2018 by Jodi Boyne
A new report that compares marketplace data on 40+ jobs in assisted living can help you develop a competitive and comprehensive compensation strategy.
GAO Report on Assisted Living Finds Gaps in Data Collection by CMS and States
On April 17, 2018 by Jodi Boyne
A recent report on Medicaid assisted living services by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) calls on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to improve how it collects, reports, manages and monitors information about Medicaid assisted living services.
Care Centers: Wage and Health Insurance Enrollment Increases, Vacancies Remain
On April 10, 2018 by Jeff Bostic
Despite wage increases and increased health insurance enrollment, direct care employee vacancies in care centers remain high as compared to a few years ago.
LeadingAge Collecting Data on Care Center Salary and Benefits
On April 10, 2018 by Jodi Boyne
LeadingAge is currently conducting its annual Nursing Home Salary & Benefits survey. The deadline to submit data is May 7.
New Resources: Occupancy Trends in Care Centers, Workforce Trends in Housing with Services
On March 20, 2018 by Jeff Bostic
Occupancy in care centers has improved slightly over the past year and key indicators in workforce trends show a mixed result in Housing-with-Services, according to recent surveys by the Long-Term Care Imperative.
Tools You Can Use: Updated Environmental Scan Posted at Knowledge Center
On March 13, 2018 by Jeff Bostic
LeadingAge Minnesota created a new tool to help members assess what they should be taking into consideration in their strategic planning process and share key trends that affect long term services and supports with their leadership teams, boards and other key stakeholders. You’ll want to download our new State of Long Term Services and Supports!
Who are the Biggest Influencers of Older Adult Housing and Care Decisions?
On March 13, 2018 by Jodi Boyne
We’ve been hearing it more and more from our members: family support is one of the biggest influencers in the decision-making process for older adults when it comes to their housing and care needs. A new study from the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society supports this trend and calls for clinicians to consider older people with illnesses and their families together as a unit of care.
LeadingAge Seeks Input on Payment and Service Delivery Reform
On January 31, 2018 by Jodi Boyne
LeadingAge is seeking input on your organization’s level of activity or interest in payment and service delivery reforms. The short survey asks questions on activities you are engaged in currently and your interest in future participation models such as bundled payments, service-enriched housing and integrated services.
New LeadingAge Ziegler 150 Shows Continued Growth in Independent and Assisted Living
On January 31, 2018 by Jodi Boyne
In the last 10 years, the average annual growth rate in total units among the 150 largest nonprofit senior living systems in the United States was 3.1 percent, according to the 2017 edition of the LeadingAge Ziegler 150. Most growth occurred primarily through expansion.