/tags/nursing-homes Nursing Homes en-US Copyright Thu, 20 Feb 2025 17:26:10 GMT /2025-02-20/ohio-department-of-aging-launches-upgraded-senior-care-facility-map-to-aid-families-search The Long-Term Care Quality Navigator map now includes assisted living centers as well as nursing homes. The map shows locations of senior care facilities, the number of beds in each one and their ratings. Thu, 20 Feb 2025 17:26:10 GMT /2025-02-20/ohio-department-of-aging-launches-upgraded-senior-care-facility-map-to-aid-families-search George Shillcock /2025-02-20/finding-the-right-assisted-living-center-or-nursing-home-for-seniors-can-be-a-difficult-journey There are a plethora of options for elder care facilities in central Ohio. Finding the right fit for an elderly loved one can be a difficult choice. Thu, 20 Feb 2025 10:00:00 GMT /2025-02-20/finding-the-right-assisted-living-center-or-nursing-home-for-seniors-can-be-a-difficult-journey George Shillcock /2024-02-21/statewide-dashboard-of-data-to-help-ohioans-select-nursing-homes-goes-live The Nursing Home Quality Navigator is an online database that indexes federal and state data about Ohio’s hundreds of long-term care facilities. Thu, 22 Feb 2024 02:20:56 GMT /2024-02-21/statewide-dashboard-of-data-to-help-ohioans-select-nursing-homes-goes-live Sarah Donaldson /2022-12-02/ohio-house-approves-615m-for-nursing-homes The new funding would be from the state's general revenue funds along with a federal match. Tue, 06 Dec 2022 11:19:47 GMT /2022-12-02/ohio-house-approves-615m-for-nursing-homes Andy Chow /politics-government/2022-12-01/ohios-nursing-homes-hope-for-more-money-from-state-to-help-with-increased-costs The nursing homes say they need $600 million of money allocated for COVID costs plus some ongoing funding changes to make ends meet. Thu, 01 Dec 2022 11:54:17 GMT /politics-government/2022-12-01/ohios-nursing-homes-hope-for-more-money-from-state-to-help-with-increased-costs Jo Ingles /news/2022-04-01/eliza-bryant-nursing-home-closure-is-a-problem-for-the-nursing-home-industry Financial pressures and staff shortages may lead to more nursing home closures if something isn't done to fix the industry, officials say. The historic Eliza Bryant Village nursing home in Cleveland is slated to close in June of 2022. Residents say it will be a blow to the Hough neighborhood when it closes, although the assisted living and other services will remain open. Fri, 01 Apr 2022 09:00:00 GMT /news/2022-04-01/eliza-bryant-nursing-home-closure-is-a-problem-for-the-nursing-home-industry Lisa Ryan /coronavirus/2022-01-10/ohio-nursing-homes-short-staffed-due-to-covid-surge Like Ohio’s hospitals, the lobby group for nursing homes reports many of those in the Buckeye State are short-staffed due to the surge in COVID cases. Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:00:00 GMT /coronavirus/2022-01-10/ohio-nursing-homes-short-staffed-due-to-covid-surge Jo Ingles /politics/2021-11-29/ohio-lawmakers-looking-at-how-to-spend-850-million-in-federal-funds Lawmakers return from the Thanksgiving break but there are some big issues waiting for them, which includes creating a plan to spend hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funds. Mon, 29 Nov 2021 13:02:07 GMT /politics/2021-11-29/ohio-lawmakers-looking-at-how-to-spend-850-million-in-federal-funds Andy Chow /news/2021-11-26/ohio-nursing-home-camera-bill-known-as-esthers-law-passes-unanimously Families, advocates, and nursing home workers say the bill will help keep residents safe and help employees better care for those who live in their facilities. Fri, 26 Nov 2021 10:00:00 GMT /news/2021-11-26/ohio-nursing-home-camera-bill-known-as-esthers-law-passes-unanimously Karen Kasler /coronavirus/2021-11-08/nearly-half-of-ohios-nursing-home-workers-remain-unvaccinated-for-covid-19 The Biden administration is going to require all nursing homes that receive federal funds to have their workers vaccinated by January 4th. Mon, 08 Nov 2021 16:13:45 GMT /coronavirus/2021-11-08/nearly-half-of-ohios-nursing-home-workers-remain-unvaccinated-for-covid-19 Jo Ingles, Statehouse News Bureau