Money moves
PBJ Submission Deadline Arrives
Today marks the deadline for Q4 2025 Payroll-Based Journal staffing data submission; facilities with late filings risk star rating impacts.
Policy watch
House Subcommittee Examines SNF Quality Oversight
A House Ways & Means health subcommittee held a hearing on nursing home quality, with testimony from CMS officials and industry representatives.
Heads up
Ice Storm Creates Staffing Challenges in Midwest
Facilities across Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma activated emergency staffing protocols as freezing rain made roads hazardous.
Deal watch
California Portfolio Sale Closes Above Ask
A 12-facility portfolio in Southern California sold for $178M, exceeding the original asking price amid strong buyer competition.
The bottom line

Weekend approaches with compliance deadlines met, policy discussions ongoing, and deal markets showing strength in key markets.