The national average earnings of skilled nursing facilities, before interest, depreciation, and amortization, increased 2.2 percentage points between 2022 and 2023, from 6.4% to 8.6%.

For many, home is indeed a skilled nursing facility — a place where good care should be a promise and not a value constantly under threat from budget hawks. Kimberly Marselas is senior editor of ...

Gov. Jim Justice has signed a proclamation declaring this week as National Skilled Nursing Care Week in he state, in honor of the more than 15,000 West Virginians who work in nursing homes here.

Thanks to changing policies and marketplace realities, standalone skilled care appears headed for the proverbial ash heap of history. Sure, there may still be more than 15,000 certified facilities ...