S. 3492In Committee
Essential Caregivers Act of 2025
Prohibits certain nursing and rehabilitation facilities from restricting residents' essential caregivers, including during emergencies except for limited temporary periods
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Prohibits certain nursing and rehabilitation facilities from restricting residents' essential caregivers, including during emergencies except for limited temporary periods
Key points
- Establish caregiver access appeals
- Require equal safety protocols
- Prohibit caregiver access limits
- Allow temporary emergency restrictions
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-12-16 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
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