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Greystale update: staffing hours, census and Medicaid delays shape financial outlook

Human Services Committee (Northampton County) · April 2, 2026
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Summary

County staff presented an operational update on Greystale nursing facility showing improved in-house hours (43% Greystale hours vs. 57% agency), patient-day staffing above the state minimum, lingering Medicaid pending receivables, and grants for dementia and safety projects.

A county presenter providing the Greystale update told the Human Services Committee on April 2 that the facility has made measurable staffing shifts and is pursuing multiple grants to improve dementia care and safety while average census remains below budget.

"We're getting close to that halfway mark which is significant because a year ago we were at 75%," the presenter said when describing the recent shift from agency-contracted hours to Greystale staff hours (current split reported as 43% Greystale hours, 57% agency hours).

The presenter said the facility's hours-per-patient-day (PPD) remain above the state minimum of 3.2 and that the facility has not been below…

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