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• 05/20/2024: What New Jersey is doing to improve nursing home care | NJ Spotlight News
• 05/16/2024: Patients paid the price as public money flowed to embattled Hammonton nursing home owners | Press of Atlantic City
• 05/15/2024: Task force recommends state reduce reliance on nursing homes | McKnight’s Long-Term Care News
• 05/10/2024: N.J. must get tougher on nursing home operators that put seniors at risk, long-awaited report says | NJ Advance Media
• 05/10/2024: State report: New Jersey too reliant on nursing homes, should overhaul long-term care | Politico
• 05/02/2024: These 10 Monmouth, Ocean nursing homes pounded by $676K in fines for staffing shortages | Asbury Park Press
• 05/02/2024: Nursing homes could get doubled incentive pay due to new performance metrics | McKnight’s Long-Term Care News
• 04/30/2024: Governor’s Fiscal Year 2025 Proposed Budget Rewards Quality Nursing Staffing | NJ Department of Human Services
• 04/27/2024: This N.J. agency calls out political corruption. Politicians want more control over it. | NJ Advance Media
• 04/25/2024: The feds call for more nursing home staffing. Can N.J. long-term care facilities comply? | NJ Advance Media
• 02/28/2024: Compassionate, Dedicated Volunteers Foster Better Living for Nursing Home Residents | TAPinto
• 01/29/2024: Crackdown continues on NJ nursing homes | NJ Spotlight News
• 01/26/2024: Comptroller suspending Medicaid funding from 2 South Jersey nursing homes (Channel 6, ABC Philadelphia)
• 01/26/2024: N.J. continues crackdown on nursing homes, 2 more cited for poor care and ‘massive fraud’ (New Jersey Advance Media)
• 01/25/2024: N.J. has moved to suspend two South Jersey nursing homes, in Deptford and Hammonton, from Medicaid (Philadelphia Inquirer)
• 01/13/2024: Princeton Care Center owners suspended from N.J. Medicaid program by state comptroller
• 01/04/2024: They ran the 'worst' nursing home in N.J. until it was shut down. Owners are under fire again for running another unsafe facility.
• 12/28/2023: Their nursing home shut down suddenly; 4 months later, former residents are struggling to cope.
• 12/18/2023: Bill calls for consolidated cost reporting by related nursing home businesses
• 12/13/2023: NJ Nursing Home Owners, Finances Must Become More Transparent
• 11/17/2023: Who Owns Your Nursing Home?
• 11/8/2023: Learn About Resident and Family Councils with NJ Ombudsman
• When sleazy nursing homes shut down suddenly | Editorial
• Inside chaotic, final hours of a troubled N.J. nursing home where residents were abruptly evicted
• Families demand answers after nursing home's abrupt closure
• Shutdown of N.J. nursing home forces emergency relocation of 70 elderly residents in one day - nj.com
• Princeton Care Center nursing home closes abruptly, leaving familes scrambling to move loved ones – Princeton, NJ local news (planetprinceton.com)
• Does the state have the tools to police nursing homes?
• A hidden danger. Why are more residents being attacked in N.J. nursing homes?
• 'Somebody should care about these patients...'
• Last of Woodland's residents leave as embattled Andover nursing home shutters
• Notorious Woodland Behavioral nursing home now empty
• Long-troubled nursing home that once housed hundreds of residents is now totally empty
• It was once the largest nursing home in N.J., now just 15 residents remain in a facility soon to close
• Understaffed and Overwhelmed
• In extraordinary move, N.J. finally seeks to take control of state’s most troubled nursing home
• State officials ask judge to place Woodland nursing home into receivership
• N.J. nursing homes that flout the law must be stopped | Editorial
• Biden’s call for nursing home reforms have already begun in N.J., but advocates say more is needed