More nursing homes in South Dakota are falling into a financial pinch. Several have closed in the past couple of years, and more could close this year.
Representative Ryan Cwach of Yankton says the state needs to step up and help those facilities that are threatened…

Cwach says Medicaid payments don’t cover costs for most nursing homes…

Cwach says those needing Medicaid help often lose all of their assets in the process…

Cwach says he is working on some bills for legislative consideration that would address short- and long-term issues with nursing homes.