The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on Wednesday announced it is making major changes to its Care Compare site, including the elimination of old, third-cycle inspection results from its ...

CMS said Friday it plans to remove reporting about unsubstantiated complaints from Nursing Home Care Compare next month.

On June 18, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services published new guidance announcing a major change to the way Care Compare will display survey information and the methodology for calculating the ...

Dr. Conway writes that the addition of the star rating system aims at making the quality information available on these websites easier to understand for consumers. CMS’ Nursing Home Compare website ...

Medicare’s nursing home rating system is designed to help consumers compare nursing homes, identify quality differences, and spot areas of concern. While Medicare usually doesn’t cover long-term ...

Medicaid managed care plans and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) will be subject to new wait time standards and quality ratings requirements, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ...

Medicare’s nursing home ratings are one tool people can use to evaluate potential long-term care facilities. While they offer insight into staff levels and performance on health and quality ...

Choosing a nursing home in the Fresno area can be a difficult — and expensive — decision. To help guide that search, the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services grades skilled nursing ...

Staffing instability can influence a nursing home’s care quality star rating, though it is not one of the measurements used by CMS to calculate the metric, according to a study published Dec. 16 in ...

Lane Regional Medical Center has been awarded a 4-star rating by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on the Care Compare website for 2025. This rating places LRMC among 762 hospitals ...