Press Releases

LeadingAge PA and 20 fellow state affiliates, representing hundreds of mission-driven aging services providers across the country, have joined a lawsuit to overturn the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) staffing mandate.

LeadingAge PA announces that eight of its member providers have been awarded grants to provide paid internships, giving students invaluable hands-on experience in aging services.

LeadingAge PA unveils its Career Growth Partner program and spotlights its newest partner, Central Penn College. The program is designed to forge educational partnerships to provide LeadingAge PA member staff with better access to education, up-to-date curricula, and career development opportunities.

LeadingAge PA has awarded 33 scholarships totaling $40,000 through its 2024 Professional Development Scholarship program. The scholarships support staff members of LeadingAge PA member organizations statewide in pursuing various degrees, certifications, and continuing education credits.

Pennsylvania state lawmakers in the House and Senate have passed the FY '24-'25 budget, which includes an increase in the Medicaid rates for both Nursing Homes and LIFE providers, effective January 1, 2025.

LeadingAge PA is delighted to announce the addition of five outstanding individuals to its Board of Directors. Their valuable expertise and diverse perspectives will be instrumental in furthering the association's mission to advance the evolving continuum of aging services in Pennsylvania.

LeadingAge PA, along with its aging services provider members and residents, convened at the state Capitol to advocate for critically needed Medicaid rate increases for nursing homes and Living Independence for the Elderly Life (LIFE) providers in the upcoming 2024-25 state budget.

LeadingAge PA announces the winners of its 2024 Distinguished Service Awards, granted to individuals in the association's member communities who show exceptional dedication, compassion, and leadership in serving seniors.

LeadingAge PA President and CEO Garry Pezzano today issued the following statement on the Biden Administration’s announcement that the high-contested nursing home minimum staffing rule has been finalized.