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Committee hears proposal to support assisted‑living recruitment, urges targeted legislation
Summary
The Coordinating Council proposed language to help assisted‑living facilities and community‑based providers recruit and retain qualified staff, and to support competitive wages for aides not covered by Medicaid waivers; staff recommended monitoring specific bills and examining training pipelines.
Committee members reviewed a proposal from the Coordinating Council on Aging and Adults with Disabilities to add language to the long‑term care workforce position advocating support for provider recruitment and retention and competitive salaries for paraprofessionals not funded through Medicaid waivers.
Ariel McAl…
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