Skilled Nursing News June 3, 2024
Nursing home closures and bankruptcies continue among many states, putting pressure on existing nursing homes to take on extra residents even as the workforce shortage persists and challenging staffing requirements are on the horizon.
The latest closure in Pennsylvania led to the evacuation of Mountain View Care and Rehabilitation Center residents on Friday, relocated to other facilities. Providers at the facility pointed toward “physical plant issues” that contributed to the abrupt closure, but more details weren’t provided, according to a report from WBRE/WYOU.
Zach Shamberg, president and CEO of the Pennsylvania Health Care Association (PHCA), said the closure is very serious and could have a large impact on the care crisis among facilities in the state.
“It is extremely difficult...
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