Serious Nursing Home Safety Violations Increased By 18% Between 2023 & 2024

Between 2023 and 2024, the number of nursing homes that were cited for Double G-Level safety citations increased by 18%, from 1,526 citations in 2023 to 1,801 citations in 2024, according to a recent report from The Long Term Care Community Coalition (LTCC). A classification of G-level or higher indicates that the violation has either caused harm to one or more residents or placed them in immediate jeopardy of serious harm. Double G citations, which are issued when a facility is cited for violations at a G level or higher in two consecutive surveys, lead to . . .