Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities

2 days ago
Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities DOH Offers Universal Safety Training to ACFs and Nursing Homes: Training is in person in Albany, with limited capacity. Registration is required.

2 days ago
Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities DOH Issues Guidance Regarding ALP Residents Accessing Hospice Care: DOH provides guidance regarding policy change to allow Medicaid-eligible ALP residents to access hospice services.

2 days ago
Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities Upcoming Report Due Dates and Related Updates for ACF and Assisted Living Members: Updates on ALR quality measures and Consumer Summary, adult home roster, and ACF Financial Report.

16 days ago
Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities LeadingAge NY Provides More Details Regarding ALR Quality Measures and Public Posting Requirements: Consumer Summary is due to DOH by Jan. 31^st.

17 days ago
Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities DOH Offers Learning Resources on Variety of Topics: Resources include 'Lunch and Learn' recordings from the Office of Aging and Long-Term Care, as well as Person-Centered Care Resources.

Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities Impact on Members of Potential Federal Government Shutdown: Federal agencies that are currently funded through Jan. 30^th face a Saturday shutdown.
17 days ago

Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities OMIG Further Refines ALP Audit Protocols: OMIG includes effective dates for change allowing NPs and PAs to sign ALP Medical Evaluations.
23 days ago

Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities Institute for Disaster Mental Health at SUNY New Paltz Announces Upcoming Webcast on Navigating Administrative and Logistical Challenges in Emergency Response Situations: Register for Feb. 4^th webcast with Edward Wurster, former chief physical security officer for PPL Corporation and current manager of business continuity and cyber resilience for the Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania.
24 days ago

Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities DOH Issues January 2026 Aware Prepare Update: Bimonthly newsletter highlights variety of useful resources and trainings.
24 days ago

Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities DOH Offers Learning Resources on Variety of Topics: Resources include 'Lunch and Learn' recordings from the Office of Aging and Long-Term Care, as well as Person-Centered Care Resources.
17 days ago

Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities DOH Consolidates HCS Roles and Creates Resource for Coordinators: Members with HCS accounts should be aware. No action is needed.
23 days ago

Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities NYC Nursing Homes and ACFs Must Complete CAS and FEPA Data Review by March 31st: NYC nursing home and ACF providers must review, update, and attest to the validity of their data in the CAS and FEPA.
24 days ago

Assisted Living and Adult Care Facilities New Platform for HERDS Reporting Is Rolling Out: CHHA and hospice provider webinars are scheduled for Jan. 22^nd.
24 days ago

Reject Proposed Cuts to Home Health Care and Support Strong HUD Funding
LeadingAge National provides several important advocacy alerts, including alerts urging CMS to rescind proposed cuts to home health Medicare FFS payment rates, urging Congress to support strong HUD funding, and urging Congress to support foreign-born workers in aging services. Please take action today using these simple links!
Urge Congress to Protect Medicaid in 2025!
Congress is moving through the budget reconciliation process, which aims to reduce federal spending by approximately $1.5 trillion over the next 10 years. Given the significant amount of savings being sought, Medicaid is a highly likely source of cuts (potentially up to $880 billion). Write to your members of Congress today to urge them not to include Medicaid cuts or harmful changes as part of budget reconciliation bills or other legislation.