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Assisted Living Clarification: Not Subject to CMS Changes

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Melissa Mille reports that CMS changes in the LTC survey process and regulations are not applicable to assisted living settings. Questions/concerns?  Email Melissa Mille.

KING Announces 2018 KING Safety Grant

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Kick start your employee safety program this year with a KING Safety Grant. The KING Board of Directors approved a $15,000 grant award pool...

Kiowa District Manor Names New Admin and DON

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Kiowa District Manor recently hired John Fonang as Administrator and Lori Factor as their Director of Nursing. We are excited to have you both...

Congratulations to Sara Hiebert

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Congratulations to Sara Hiebert, Executive Director of Bethesda Home, on passing her exam and being duly licensed as an Adult Care Home Administrator in...

Zero Deficiencies for Bethesda Home

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Bethesda Home received a rare zero deficiencies on their recent KDADS survey under the new survey process. Way to go team!

No Discharge Notice Required When Resident Transferred to a Different Room Within Nursing Home

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Based on a question posed by a LeadingAge Kansas member, Melissa Mille, with KDADS has clarified that if a nursing home resident is changing...

A Long Week at the Statehouse | Week of February 5th

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Wasn't that the headline last week? Legislators hit deadlines this week for bill requests and introductions, so we saw a flurry of new bills...

PBJ

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Payroll Based Journal (PBJ) staffing data for the period October 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017, is due on February 14, 2018. Submitting timely and...

Announcing Aging Services Careers Day April 11, 2018

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We have been talking about it for months and the launch is finally here – Aging Services Careers Day will be held on April 11,...

Updated LTC Survey Process Resources

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  CMS has updated the Long Term Care Survey Process (LTCSP) resources listed on the dedicated nursing home webpage; including the scope and severity grid that...

Newly Revised Skilled Nursing Advanced Beneficiary Notice of Non-Coverage

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CMS is releasing a newly revised SNFABN along with newly developed, concise and separate instructions for form completion.  The revised SNFABN has the...

New Ziegler 150 Published

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The LeadingAge Ziegler 150 is an annual report that includes data from the largest 150 nonprofit systems in nation. In addition to ranking the...