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provide certain provisions regarding nursing facility closures.
# SB61 Summary
SB61 establishes new requirements for nursing facilities that plan to close, including rules about notifying residents, families, and the state health department well in advance, and ensuring proper transition plans so residents can move safely to other care facilities. The bill aims to protect vulnerable nursing home residents by giving them and their families adequate time to find alternative care and preventing sudden closures that could disrupt patient care.