Nursing homes; standards of care and staff requirements, regulations.
This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.
- Stage
- Session ended
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- House
- Latest action
- Feb 10, 2022
What it does
Nursing home standards of care and staff requirements; regulations. Requires the State Board of Health to establishstaffing and care standards in nursing homes to require a minimumof direct care services to each resident per 24-hour period as follows:(i) a minimum of 2.8 direct care hours provided by a nurse aide perresident, per day; (ii) a minimum of 1.3 direct care hours providedby a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse per resident, perday; and (iii) a minimum of 0.75 hours out of total 4.1 required direct hours provided by a registered nurse per resident, per day.The bill requires nursing homes to provide quarterly staff trainingon first aid, medication administration, and…
Where it stands
This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.
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