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The Long Term Care Community Coalition (LTCCC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving quality of care, quality of life, and dignity for elderly and disabled people in nursing homes, assisted living, and other residential settings.
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Hi there! The Long Term Care Community Coalition (LTCCC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of those living in long-term care settings. Follow us for #NursingHome411 updates, upcoming webinars, and more!
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Tomorrow, December 16 at 1pm ET, LTCCC is hosting a FREE webinar, The Expanding Role of Big Finance in Long-Term Care: What It Says About Profitability and Resident Well-Being.
Register now! bit.ly/dec-2025-web...
Register now! bit.ly/dec-2025-web...
December 15, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Tomorrow, December 16 at 1pm ET, LTCCC is hosting a FREE webinar, The Expanding Role of Big Finance in Long-Term Care: What It Says About Profitability and Resident Well-Being.
Register now! bit.ly/dec-2025-web...
Register now! bit.ly/dec-2025-web...
Senior Care Policy Brief: Bankruptcy as a Business Strategy - NursingHome411
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December 15, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Today, December 11 at 11am ET, LTCCC is hosting a Hudson Valley Nursing Home Update! We’ll take a closer look at:
🔹 An updated look at #HudsonValley #nursinghome data
🔹 #ResidentRights: What to do when there’s poor care, abuse, or neglect
Don't forget to register: bit.ly/ltccc-hudson...
🔹 An updated look at #HudsonValley #nursinghome data
🔹 #ResidentRights: What to do when there’s poor care, abuse, or neglect
Don't forget to register: bit.ly/ltccc-hudson...
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Hudson Valley Nursing Home Update. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Hudson Valley Nursing Home Update. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
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December 11, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Today, December 11 at 11am ET, LTCCC is hosting a Hudson Valley Nursing Home Update! We’ll take a closer look at:
🔹 An updated look at #HudsonValley #nursinghome data
🔹 #ResidentRights: What to do when there’s poor care, abuse, or neglect
Don't forget to register: bit.ly/ltccc-hudson...
🔹 An updated look at #HudsonValley #nursinghome data
🔹 #ResidentRights: What to do when there’s poor care, abuse, or neglect
Don't forget to register: bit.ly/ltccc-hudson...
The Long Term Care Community Coalition is deeply disheartened by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ decision to repeal the federal minimum staffing standards for nursing homes.
Read our full statement at NursingHome411: nursinghome411.org/statement-st...
Read our full statement at NursingHome411: nursinghome411.org/statement-st...
LTCCC's Statement on on CMS Repealing Federal Nursing Home Staffing Standards - NursingHome411
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December 3, 2025 at 10:27 PM
The Long Term Care Community Coalition is deeply disheartened by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ decision to repeal the federal minimum staffing standards for nursing homes.
Read our full statement at NursingHome411: nursinghome411.org/statement-st...
Read our full statement at NursingHome411: nursinghome411.org/statement-st...
New Senior Care Policy Brief is out: The Business of Broken Care
Widespread #fraud + weak oversight let nursing home owners siphon public funds while residents pay the price.
Read & share: nursinghome411.org/policybrief-...
Widespread #fraud + weak oversight let nursing home owners siphon public funds while residents pay the price.
Read & share: nursinghome411.org/policybrief-...
Senior Care Policy Brief: The Business of Broken Care - NursingHome411
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December 1, 2025 at 8:34 PM
New Senior Care Policy Brief is out: The Business of Broken Care
Widespread #fraud + weak oversight let nursing home owners siphon public funds while residents pay the price.
Read & share: nursinghome411.org/policybrief-...
Widespread #fraud + weak oversight let nursing home owners siphon public funds while residents pay the price.
Read & share: nursinghome411.org/policybrief-...
“It’s such an in-your-face flouting of the most basic standards of nursing home care, and really the standards of humanity,” said Richard Mollot, executive director of the New York-based advocacy group Long Term Care Community Coalition.
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‘Worst of the worst’: Fall River nursing home repeatedly cited - The New Bedford Light
Fall River Healthcare has been cited for mistreating residents, even after it was placed on a special enforcement list and its parent company was accused of deliberate understaffing.
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November 25, 2025 at 2:56 PM
“It’s such an in-your-face flouting of the most basic standards of nursing home care, and really the standards of humanity,” said Richard Mollot, executive director of the New York-based advocacy group Long Term Care Community Coalition.
newbedfordlight.org/worst-of-the...
newbedfordlight.org/worst-of-the...
The Special Focus Facility Program, a federal program created to address the nation’s worst nursing homes, is falling short of its intended goal of sustained improvement, according to a new analysis by the HHS OIG.
Read more: nursinghome411.org/policybrief-...
Read more: nursinghome411.org/policybrief-...
November 19, 2025 at 10:06 PM
The Special Focus Facility Program, a federal program created to address the nation’s worst nursing homes, is falling short of its intended goal of sustained improvement, according to a new analysis by the HHS OIG.
Read more: nursinghome411.org/policybrief-...
Read more: nursinghome411.org/policybrief-...
A new AARP Florida report, “Change of Ownership and Quality in Florida Nursing Homes,” finds that more than one-third of Florida nursing homes have changed ownership since 2019, many purchased by private-equity or investor-owned groups.
October 31, 2025 at 5:17 PM
A new AARP Florida report, “Change of Ownership and Quality in Florida Nursing Homes,” finds that more than one-third of Florida nursing homes have changed ownership since 2019, many purchased by private-equity or investor-owned groups.
“The whole point of the federal nursing home law is that you don’t accept residents for whom you cannot provide safety and care,” Mollot said.
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Problems followed some of Vermont’s largest and most troubled nursing homes after state approved new ownership - VTDigger
Under a provisionary — but longstanding — ownership transfer process, these nursing home operators were approved by the state out of the public eye.
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October 29, 2025 at 2:51 PM
“The whole point of the federal nursing home law is that you don’t accept residents for whom you cannot provide safety and care,” Mollot said.
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October 21, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Attention #HudsonValley New Yorkers! Join us today at 11am ET for a Hudson Valley Nursing Home Update! The program is free, but you must register: bit.ly/ltccc-hudson...
October 9, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Attention #HudsonValley New Yorkers! Join us today at 11am ET for a Hudson Valley Nursing Home Update! The program is free, but you must register: bit.ly/ltccc-hudson...
Today at 1pm ET!
Don't miss out on LTCCC's free webinar, Nursing Home Oversight and Disability Law: The Fight to Improve State Enforcement. Join us on Tuesday, September 16 at 1pm ET!
Register here: bit.ly/sept-2025-we...
Register here: bit.ly/sept-2025-we...
September 16, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Today at 1pm ET!
Don't miss out on LTCCC's free webinar, Nursing Home Oversight and Disability Law: The Fight to Improve State Enforcement. Join us on Tuesday, September 16 at 1pm ET!
Register here: bit.ly/sept-2025-we...
Register here: bit.ly/sept-2025-we...
September 10, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Don't miss out on LTCCC's free webinar, Nursing Home Oversight and Disability Law: The Fight to Improve State Enforcement. Join us on Tuesday, September 16 at 1pm ET!
Register here: bit.ly/sept-2025-we...
Register here: bit.ly/sept-2025-we...
“What this really indicates to me is that a tremendous amount of bad things have gone on in this facility for a long enough period of time that the [gov't] has said, ‘OK, we're going to do the last possible thing we can do to save residents and to protect the community." www.wtkr.com/news/in-the-...
Family concerned as Princess Anne nursing home in Virginia Beach at risk of closing
News 3 is following up on a nursing home in the Landstown area that was reported last month as being at risk of shutting down for failing to meet federal health and safety standards.
www.wtkr.com
September 9, 2025 at 3:38 PM
“What this really indicates to me is that a tremendous amount of bad things have gone on in this facility for a long enough period of time that the [gov't] has said, ‘OK, we're going to do the last possible thing we can do to save residents and to protect the community." www.wtkr.com/news/in-the-...
“You can imagine what goes on when the inspectors aren’t there... Awful, just awful. Situations like that, you’re really living as a prisoner in a terrible prison.”
www.syracuse.com/health/2025/...
www.syracuse.com/health/2025/...
At Central NY nursing home, deaf residents suffered in silence: ‘They were just alone’
The troubled Van Duyn nursing home's staff also blatantly ignored infection prevention protocols, state inspectors find.
www.syracuse.com
September 3, 2025 at 5:56 PM
“You can imagine what goes on when the inspectors aren’t there... Awful, just awful. Situations like that, you’re really living as a prisoner in a terrible prison.”
www.syracuse.com/health/2025/...
www.syracuse.com/health/2025/...
@newyorkstateag.bsky.social announced a $12 million settlement with the owners of a Syracuse nursing home after her investigation uncovered years of financial fraud, neglect, and resident harm.
Read more in LTCCC's latest Senior Care Policy Brief: nursinghome411.org/policybrief-...
Read more in LTCCC's latest Senior Care Policy Brief: nursinghome411.org/policybrief-...
Senior Care Policy Brief: Protecting Care, Not Profits - NursingHome411
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September 3, 2025 at 2:35 PM
@newyorkstateag.bsky.social announced a $12 million settlement with the owners of a Syracuse nursing home after her investigation uncovered years of financial fraud, neglect, and resident harm.
Read more in LTCCC's latest Senior Care Policy Brief: nursinghome411.org/policybrief-...
Read more in LTCCC's latest Senior Care Policy Brief: nursinghome411.org/policybrief-...
Select Staffing Facts for Q1 2025:
🔸 The average U.S. nursing home provided 3.75 total nurse staff hours per resident day (HPRD), including 0.61 HPRD for registered nurses (RNs).
🔸 The staffing expectation model shows that 90.2% of nursing homes reported staffing levels below their expected HPRD.
🔸 The average U.S. nursing home provided 3.75 total nurse staff hours per resident day (HPRD), including 0.61 HPRD for registered nurses (RNs).
🔸 The staffing expectation model shows that 90.2% of nursing homes reported staffing levels below their expected HPRD.
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August 25, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Select Staffing Facts for Q1 2025:
🔸 The average U.S. nursing home provided 3.75 total nurse staff hours per resident day (HPRD), including 0.61 HPRD for registered nurses (RNs).
🔸 The staffing expectation model shows that 90.2% of nursing homes reported staffing levels below their expected HPRD.
🔸 The average U.S. nursing home provided 3.75 total nurse staff hours per resident day (HPRD), including 0.61 HPRD for registered nurses (RNs).
🔸 The staffing expectation model shows that 90.2% of nursing homes reported staffing levels below their expected HPRD.
CMS will increase Medicare payments to SNFs by 3.2% in 2026, providing an estimated $1.36 billion in additional funding.
While providers welcome the increase, it is unlikely that these taxpayer dollars will result in much needed improvements to care without meaningful oversight and accountability.
While providers welcome the increase, it is unlikely that these taxpayer dollars will result in much needed improvements to care without meaningful oversight and accountability.
August 19, 2025 at 8:42 PM
CMS will increase Medicare payments to SNFs by 3.2% in 2026, providing an estimated $1.36 billion in additional funding.
While providers welcome the increase, it is unlikely that these taxpayer dollars will result in much needed improvements to care without meaningful oversight and accountability.
While providers welcome the increase, it is unlikely that these taxpayer dollars will result in much needed improvements to care without meaningful oversight and accountability.
Join LTCCC and special guest Deb Truhowsky this Thursday, Aug. 14 at 11am ET for our Hudson Valley Nursing Home Update, where we’ll take a closer look at:
🔹 New data on local nursing home performance
🔹 Abuse and neglect
Register now! bit.ly/ltccc-hudson...
🔹 New data on local nursing home performance
🔹 Abuse and neglect
Register now! bit.ly/ltccc-hudson...
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Hudson Valley Nursing Home Update. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Hudson Valley Nursing Home Update. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
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August 12, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Join LTCCC and special guest Deb Truhowsky this Thursday, Aug. 14 at 11am ET for our Hudson Valley Nursing Home Update, where we’ll take a closer look at:
🔹 New data on local nursing home performance
🔹 Abuse and neglect
Register now! bit.ly/ltccc-hudson...
🔹 New data on local nursing home performance
🔹 Abuse and neglect
Register now! bit.ly/ltccc-hudson...
On July 30, 2025, the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging held a hearing to examine the ongoing crisis of elder abuse and neglect. In response, LTCCC submitted written testimony for the official hearing record.
Read LTCCC's full testimony: nursinghome411.org/aging-commit...
Read LTCCC's full testimony: nursinghome411.org/aging-commit...
LTCCC Testimony: U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing on Combating Elder Abuse & Neglect - NursingHome411
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August 7, 2025 at 5:10 PM
On July 30, 2025, the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging held a hearing to examine the ongoing crisis of elder abuse and neglect. In response, LTCCC submitted written testimony for the official hearing record.
Read LTCCC's full testimony: nursinghome411.org/aging-commit...
Read LTCCC's full testimony: nursinghome411.org/aging-commit...
A new study explores how chronic understaffing in U.S. nursing homes may not only reduce care quality but also incentivize unethical practices... Read more in LTCCC's latest Senior Care Policy Brief: nursinghome411.org/policybrief-...
Senior Care Policy Brief: Financial Games, Human Costs - NursingHome411
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August 4, 2025 at 6:14 PM
A new study explores how chronic understaffing in U.S. nursing homes may not only reduce care quality but also incentivize unethical practices... Read more in LTCCC's latest Senior Care Policy Brief: nursinghome411.org/policybrief-...
“What I’ve heard over and over again is people living in fear,” said Mollot. “Not everyone, because there are good facilities out there that are well run, but in the absence of good rules and enforcement of those rules, it’s really voluntary.” amsterdamnews.com/news/2025/07...
State’s adult care facility lacks oversight — state comptroller finding
The state comptroller’s onsite audits of adult care facilities turned up a half-empty vodka bottle, a glass hand pipe, and deep concerns for the New York Department of Health’s (DOH) oversight of assi...
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July 24, 2025 at 4:20 PM
“What I’ve heard over and over again is people living in fear,” said Mollot. “Not everyone, because there are good facilities out there that are well run, but in the absence of good rules and enforcement of those rules, it’s really voluntary.” amsterdamnews.com/news/2025/07...
"The fire’s death toll... lays bare the vulnerabilities of assisted-living facilities — where “the whole gamut of protections or the ways in which someone could be safe in an emergency situation can easily fall apart,” said Richard Mollot..."
www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
Fire kills 9, injures 30 at assisted-living facility in Massachusetts
The death toll of the fire in Fall River lays bare the vulnerabilities of assisted-living facilities, experts told The Washington Post.
www.washingtonpost.com
July 15, 2025 at 4:05 PM
"The fire’s death toll... lays bare the vulnerabilities of assisted-living facilities — where “the whole gamut of protections or the ways in which someone could be safe in an emergency situation can easily fall apart,” said Richard Mollot..."
www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
🧾 "Big Beautiful Bill"? More like big Medicaid cuts.
The newly passed H.R. 1 could strip coverage from millions who rely on Medicaid for nursing home and home care.
📣 Get the facts in our latest Senior Care Policy Brief: nursinghome411.org/policybrief-...
The newly passed H.R. 1 could strip coverage from millions who rely on Medicaid for nursing home and home care.
📣 Get the facts in our latest Senior Care Policy Brief: nursinghome411.org/policybrief-...
Senior Care Policy Brief: Big Bill, Big Cuts - NursingHome411
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July 15, 2025 at 3:29 PM
🧾 "Big Beautiful Bill"? More like big Medicaid cuts.
The newly passed H.R. 1 could strip coverage from millions who rely on Medicaid for nursing home and home care.
📣 Get the facts in our latest Senior Care Policy Brief: nursinghome411.org/policybrief-...
The newly passed H.R. 1 could strip coverage from millions who rely on Medicaid for nursing home and home care.
📣 Get the facts in our latest Senior Care Policy Brief: nursinghome411.org/policybrief-...
Yesterday, July 1, the Senate passed the so-called Big Beautiful Bill—a dangerous piece of legislation that slashes Medicaid and threatens the health and safety of nursing home residents and millions of others.
Read LTCCC's full statement and take action:
🔗 nursinghome411.org/statement-hr1/
Read LTCCC's full statement and take action:
🔗 nursinghome411.org/statement-hr1/
LTCCC's Statement on Senate Passage of the “Big Beautiful Bill” - NursingHome411
nursinghome411.org
July 2, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Yesterday, July 1, the Senate passed the so-called Big Beautiful Bill—a dangerous piece of legislation that slashes Medicaid and threatens the health and safety of nursing home residents and millions of others.
Read LTCCC's full statement and take action:
🔗 nursinghome411.org/statement-hr1/
Read LTCCC's full statement and take action:
🔗 nursinghome411.org/statement-hr1/