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When Care Standards Go Backward

If someone you love lives in a nursing home, this should stop you in your tracks.

The recent Trump administration’s federal reconciliation bill rolled back plans to require minimum staffing levels and a registered nurse on site 24/7.

The government said it rolled back the minimum staffing rule because there aren’t enough nurses and aides available in many parts of the country to meet strict national requirements and forcing facilities to comply could lead some nursing homes to reduce beds or even close, limiting access to care.

Why Home Care Registries Are Having a Moment

When care becomes urgent, speed feels like the safest choice.

• Choose an agency.
• Fill the shifts.
• Trust it will work out.

But lasting care isn’t built on speed, it’s built on asking the right questions.

• Can we choose the caregiver who comes into our home?