Mandate of Section 6121 of the Affordable Care Act for Nurse Aide Training in Nursing Homes

August 11, 2017- Due to changes in federal requirements related to long-term care training components, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services can no longer confirm that the trainings listed in this memo meet the training mandate for nurse aides in the topics of dementia care and the prevention of abuse. Therefore, this memo has been removed from the Survey & Certification -General Information website.