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Every Updated RCF Rule in One Binder!
01/06/2026

Every Updated RCF Rule in One Binder!

The actual RCF rule set was updated mid-year 2024, and many providers haven’t received a rule book since before those changes. Many additional rules have also been revised, and staying compliant shouldn’t require juggling PDFs, outdated printouts, or multiple state websites. The 2026 OALA RCF Rule Binder brings every updated rule you need into one organized, easy‑to‑use reference.

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On the Road to Canfield in February!
01/06/2026

On the Road to Canfield in February!

Register today for our February 26th RCF Rules & Regulations Training at Tippecanoe Country Club. Our essential training will equip you with the knowledge and practical tools to ensure compliance and achieve deficiency-free surveys in your community.

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Flu Cases Are on the Rise in the U.S. Here's What You Need to Know
12/19/2025

Flu Cases Are on the Rise in the U.S. Here's What You Need to Know

With colder weather and more indoor gatherings on the horizon, flu season has taken hold, and data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that there are high levels of influenza-like illnesses in four states...

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Winter Poses Increased Fall Risk for Older Adults, CDC Warns
12/11/2025

Winter Poses Increased Fall Risk for Older Adults, CDC Warns

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that falls are the leading cause of injury-related deaths in adults aged 65 and up, according to RochesterFirst.com. Icy winter conditions can increase fall risks, and when older adults fall, they can break bones and have long rehabilitation periods.

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Norovirus Expected to Peak This Winter as Data Shows Earlier Appearance
12/08/2025

Norovirus Expected to Peak This Winter as Data Shows Earlier Appearance

The norovirus remains a health concern all year, but experts warn that it is set to peak during the upcoming winter months, reports NBC Connecticut. Sheree Piperidis, a professor of Physician Assistant Studies at Quinnipiac University, warns of a newer variant playing a role this winter season.

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The Role of AI in Fall Prevention Among Older Adults
12/04/2025

The Role of AI in Fall Prevention Among Older Adults

Falls currently rank as the leading cause of injury and injury-related deaths for U.S. adults 65 and older, with one in four falling each year per Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data reported on by Elder Law Answers.

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