Press Releases
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LeadingAge PA Expresses Gratitude to State Lawmakers for Increasing Rates to Address Access to Aging Services Care Crisis
July 12, 2024
Pennsylvania state lawmakers in the House and Senate have passed the FY '24-'25 budget, which includes an increase in the Medicaid rates for both Nursing Homes and LIFE providers, effective January 1, 2025. -
LeadingAge PA Welcomes Five Esteemed Leaders to its Board of Directors
July 3, 2024
LeadingAge PA is delighted to announce the addition of five outstanding individuals to its Board of Directors. Their valuable expertise and diverse perspectives will be instrumental in furthering the association's mission to advance the evolving continuum of aging services in Pennsylvania. -
LeadingAge PA Members, Seniors, and Lawmakers Call for Medicaid Rate Increases in 2024-25 PA Budget to Address Access to Care Crisis
June 4, 2024
LeadingAge PA, along with its aging services provider members and residents, convened at the state Capitol to advocate for critically needed Medicaid rate increases for nursing homes and Living Independence for the Elderly Life (LIFE) providers in the upcoming 2024-25 state budget. -
LeadingAge Pa Honors Trailblazers in Pennsylvania Senior Care Communities
May 9, 2024
LeadingAge PA announces the winners of its 2024 Distinguished Service Awards, granted to individuals in the association's member communities who show exceptional dedication, compassion, and leadership in serving seniors. -
LeadingAge Pa Issues Statement on Federal Nursing Home Minimum Staffing Rule
April 23, 2024
LeadingAge PA President and CEO Garry Pezzano today issued the following statement on the Biden Administration’s announcement that the high-contested nursing home minimum staffing rule has been finalized. -
LeadingAge PA Member Survey: Continued funding and workforce shortage leads to 1 in 4 certified nursing home beds placed offline
April 3, 2024
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Change Healthcare Cyberattack: Latest Updates
March 11, 2024
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LeadingAge PA Issues Statement on Gov. Shapiro 2024-25 Budget Proposal
February 6, 2024
LeadingAge PA President and CEO Garry Pezzano today issued the following statement on Gov. Josh Shapiro’s 2023-24 budget proposal. -
LeadingAge PA statement on U.S. Senate Member Letter to CMS Regarding Minimum Staffing Standards
November 9, 2023
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LeadingAge PA awards $50,000 Administrator-in-Training grant to Baptist Senior Family
October 31, 2023
LeadingAge PA, the leading voice for aging services in Pennsylvania, is pleased to announce it recently awarded Baptist Senior Family in Pittsburgh, PA a $50,000 grant through the Association’s Administrator-in-Training (AIT) Grant program.