By Saratoga Standard |
Apr 19, 2024
Simpson: State Budget Neglects Nursing HomesIn a statement released today, Simpson expressed grave concerns over the allocation of funds in this year's state budget, particularly highlighting the neglect faced by nursing homes. According to Simpson, the budget fails to provide adequate support for care providers, putting facilities like the Elderwood Nursing Home in a precarious position.Simpson emphasized, "Nursing homes are being grossly short-changed in this year's state budget... The funding provided in this budget falls well short of what is needed for care...