Guides for Pennsylvania care providers

Short, sourced guides on staffing rules and decisions for nursing facilities, personal care homes and practices. Each one is also available as a PDF.

GUIDE · NURSING FACILITIES

Pennsylvania's 3.2‑hour rule

What Pennsylvania's nursing facility staffing minimums require by shift, why meeting the ratios alone can leave a building short of 3.2 hours, and how to plan coverage.

Read GUIDE · LONG-TERM CARE

Agency, app or in-house?

How in-house float pools, shift apps, traditional agencies and interim leadership compare on cost, consistency, speed and compliance for long-term care providers in 2026.

Read CHECKLIST · ACT 128

Hiring a staffing agency in Pennsylvania

What Pennsylvania's Act 128 requires of temporary health care staffing agencies and a checklist of documents nursing facilities and personal care homes should request.

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