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Care center execs worry federal mandates could exacerbate staffing shortage

by WILL LANGHORNE
The Western News | September 28, 2021 7:00 AM

Executives overseeing the Libby Care Center are concerned that an impending federal vaccine requirement could exacerbate the staffing shortage at the local nursing home.

“Staffing at Libby, as with skilled nursing facilities nationwide, is difficult right now,” said Steve LaForte, director of corporate affairs at Cascadia Healthcare, in a Sept...

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