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Who Owns Your Nursing Home?
We analyzed CMS data on every nursing home in the US to find out what happens when private equity takes over.
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2.26 vs 3.03
PE Chains: Lower Quality Ratings
Facilities owned by private equity chains average significantly lower CMS star ratings than non-PE homes.
average CMS star rating (PE vs non-PE)
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1.9x fines
More Fines, Higher COVID Deaths
PE-owned nursing homes received nearly twice as many federal fines and had substantially higher COVID death rates.
28% higher COVID death rate
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64.7%
Triple-Dipping on COVID Relief
Nearly two-thirds of PE chains received PPP loans, Provider Relief Fund money, and EIDL loans simultaneously.
triple-dipped on COVID relief programs
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See the Full Analysis
Facility-level data, ownership chains, fine histories, and COVID outcomes.
Read the PE nursing homes report