Nearly every South Dakota nursing home falling short of 'unfathomable' federal rule
Industry group releases study indicating more closures, downsizing ahead as facilities shift to meet new ratio requirements
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South Dakota’s long-term healthcare industry has for months warned of looming nursing home closures under new federal staffing mandates.
Now, a newly-released analysis is forecasting exactly how many assisted living and long-term care facilities here are falling short.
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