AUSTIN (KXAN) — Long-term Care Ombudsman Patty Ducayet worries about nursing home residents left waiting on staff for help getting out of bed or to a bath. She told lawmakers she also thinks ...

A federal judge in Texas last month overturned the first-ever minimum staffing requirement at most of the nation’s nursing homes, including in Colorado, gutting what some called crucial safety ...

The Ensign Group has completed the acquisition of five nursing home properties in Texas, the company announced ... closing on the acquisitions of nine nursing homes in Tennessee and Alabama ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A federal judge in Texas blocked a policy aimed at increasing staffing requirements within long-term care facilities and nursing homes. Health officials, under former President ...

State authorities are abruptly shutting down a string of North Texas assisted living facilities, leaving families scrambling to relocate their elderly and high-needs loved ones. Texas Health and ...

Suddenly a nursing home goes from getting $200 a day per patient to, say, $185, and at the same time, the facility is bound by regulations to keep the same staffing standards. "Nursing homes are ...

Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk of the US District Court for Northern Texas found in favor of four nursing homes, the American Health Care Association and LeadingAge, ruling that a 24/7 requirement for ...