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Understanding How is Quality Measured in Long-Term Care?

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), standardized quality measures track specific areas of care for long-term residents, including health inspections, staffing levels, and clinical outcomes. This comprehensive guide will explore how is quality measured in long-term care, providing clarity on the complex systems in place to protect senior health and well-being.

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What is the biggest complaint in nursing homes? Addressing the root cause

According to reports from the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, one of the most frequently cited complaints is slow response times to requests for assistance. This critical issue often points to the bigger, underlying problem that is the biggest complaint in nursing homes: inadequate staffing and systemic care deficiencies.

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