New COVID-19 Resources guidance for facilities facing PPE and staffing shortages, as well as other challenges in receiving assistance. It is critically important that you raise the alarm and you document your efforts to obtain support. Communication Strategies for Keeping Families Up to Date Updated Steps to Limit COVID-19 Spread and Outbreaks in Long Term Care … [Read more]

In This COVID-19 Update: Where to Turn for Help Updates to Provider Relief Fund Website Survey Suspension Continues Administrator Exams CMS Call “Lessons from the Front Lines” Tomorrow Where to Turn for Help AHCA/NCAL has developed brief guidance for facilities facing PPE and staffing shortages, as well as other challenges in receiving assistance. It is … [Read more]

AHCA/NCAL’s CARE NOT COVID joint project to provide staff and residents in assisted living and skilled nursing homes messages of support and caring. Seniors and those with underlying health conditions are especially vulnerable to COVID-19 – and we must all do our part to protect them at this time. Nursing homes and assisted living communities … [Read more]

New Guidance and Additional Resources on COVID-19 AHCA/NCAL released new guidance and a press statement on notifying public health officials and stakeholders about confirmed cases of COVID-19 in long term care facilities. This guidance reinforces much of what long term care providers are already doing and are currently required to do in their states. Our … [Read more]

In This COVID-19 Update: When Residents Try to Leave FAQs on Provider Relief Funds Medicaid FAQs Disposable Face Shields Available for Purchase Marriott Community Caregiver Rate Recommendations for When a Resident Wants to Leave the Building AHCA/NCAL has developed recommendations to help you address when a resident wants to leave the building to go into … [Read more]