S.2983

Establishes requirements for sanctions and other actions involving low-performing nursing homes.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

Establishes requirements for sanctions and actions involving low-performing nursing homes in New Jersey.

This bill requires the Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services in the Department of Human Services to take certain actions involving nursing homes that receive a one-star quality rating from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The bill outlines specific actions for nursing homes receiving one-star ratings in two or three consecutive quarters, including submitting improvement plans and facing potential sanctions. The division must consult with the Department of Health when evaluating sanctions and will submit annual reports to the Governor and Legislature.

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Where it stands

Current
Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

DDD
3
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee