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LeadingAge Wisconsin is a statewide, nonprofit association. Members include mission driven care providers serving residential and care needs of aging Wisconsinites across a range of settings: nursing homes, assisted living, life plan communities, hospice and individuals’ homes.
Seeking information on older adult services? We connect media with organizations that serve older adults in communities across the state and provide expert analysis and commentary on a wide range of issues, such as:
For more information, contact Vice President of Media and Community Impact Kate Battiato, at kbattiato@leadingagewi.org.
LeadingAge Wisconsin Vice Chair Nicole Pretre has been appointed to serve on the national LeadingAge Board of Directors, helping to guide the future o… More...
DQA has extended an invitation to LeadingAge Wisconsin members to foster positive and successful regulatory relationships More...
OSHA has just released a directive that revises its implementation of a National Emphasis Program (NEP) that may impact adult day care centers, compan… More...
As DHS considers its next contracts with Family Care Managed Care Organizations (MCOs), LeadingAge Wisconsin relates members' operational, billing and… More...
Dr. Kari Everson brings us the latest from DQA on the immediate jeopardy determination process, HAI Coalition restructuring, healthcare personnel retu… More...
LeadingAge Wisconsin member resource clinician Dr. Kari Everson explains CMS’s updated approach to measuring fall-related injuries in nursing homes, a… More...
Complete this important survey by April 30 to continue participating in the Direct Care Workforce Funding Initiative. More...
Congress is deciding the future of affordable senior housing. Take 2 minutes to urge full funding for vital programs using LeadingAge’s easy advocacy … More...
CMS recently released a memo clarifying federal requirements for nurse aide training programs. Current program providers and anyone interested in appl… More...
Gain insights on DHS Division of Quality Assurance priorities and plans. More...
Oakwood Village welcomes three senior living veterans to its leadership team, adding new, and returning, expertise in operations, HR, and marketing to… More...
A new workshop helps NHAs, directors of nursing, compliance staff, and others responsible for survey readiness and regulatory compliance turn deficien… More...
The newly renamed John Sauer Leadership Academy (I-LEAD) recently wrapped its 2025-26 program with 15 graduating fellows & a fond farewell to long-tim… More...
The House Education and Workforce Committee has introduced A Stronger Workforce for America Act of 2026 More...
LeadingAge Wisconsin members headed to Washington, DC to learn, lead, and advocate—bringing workforce and Medicare priorities to Capitol Hill while ma… More...
Pearl Harbor survivor and Navy veteran Rolland Briar marked his 104th birthday at Dimensions Living Green Bay, surrounded by friends, family, and staf… More...
Hillview's success offers a model for mission‑driven organizations: reuse what you have, design for the needs of today and tomorrow, and build partner… More...
A new Wisconsin “Next‑of‑Kin” law takes effect June 1. Learn what it means for nursing homes, the questions still being worked out, and how LeadingAge… More...
The search for the next CEO of LeadingAge Wisconsin has officially launched! Candidate nominations or expressions of personal interest may be directed… More...
CMS is pressing states to swiftly revalidate high-risk Medicaid providers, setting tight deadlines and signaling that failure to act could factor into… More...
LeadingAge's April 30 Life Plan Community member network meeting will spotlight single-site organizations. More...
DHS is reviewing 2025 audits and now requiring corrected resubmissions. Plus, key updates on 2024 audit reimbursements and an important WINHRS portal … More...
The Court of Appeals acknowledged provider concerns and limited its ruling to unique facts, reinforcing restraint in health care liability in the clos… More...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued a food & nutrition services memo that could impact nursing homes. More...
