President & CEO of @LeadingAgePA. Pennsylvanians deserve the best #longtermcare system in America! Join me in advocating for #agingservices and access to care.
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Lobby Day 2025 showed the power of our collective voice.
More than 336 nonprofit, mission-driven @LeadingAge members met with policymakers to speak up for older adults--and we're building on that April 9 momentum!
Take action now through Action Alerts (https://t.co/4Eg8xrI3Gi) to ensure that policymakers understand how to support aging services. Let's keep the pressure on!
#Aging #Advocacy #Congress #Medicaid #Workforce #CareGiving
In @CityAndStatePA, LeadingAge PA President & CEO Garry Pezzano outlines the urgent need to review and adjust the standards and policies in place, threatening care access for Pennsylvania’s growing older population. https://t.co/R8fot6X9C6 #AgingServices#SeniorCare
Last month, LeadingAge PA members, residents, and lawmakers called for critical Medicaid increases for nursing homes and LIFE programs in the #PABudget.
"Without funding, there is no workforce. And without workforce, there is no care." -@GarryPezzano
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Learn about the concerning trends in Pennsylvania's #agingservices sector as highlighted by @GarryPezzano, President and CEO of LeadingAge PA. Learn about the challenges faced by providers and the implications for older Pennsylvanians. https://t.co/bhj5YkcFuf
Catch President & CEO, @GarryPezzano, on @pcntv where he'll be discussing the current state of #SeniorCare in PA and the need for funding in the upcoming #PABudget. "On the Issues" airs at 8:00 pm tonight!
Congratulations to @RepMadden on her appointment to chair of the PA House Aging and Older Adult Services Committee! We look forward to working with you on important policy issues impacting the aging services ecosystem. https://t.co/VsjrRWeKzT
Today, we participated in the 3rd of a series of press conferences highlighting the collaboration between @PAHealthDept's LTC Transformation Office & aging services providers. We are grateful for this continued partnership. @GarryPezzano
Today, we participated in the 2nd of a series of press conferences highlighting the collaboration between @PAHealthDept's LTC Transformation Office & aging services providers. Encouraged by this positive partnership to support caregivers & older adults. @GarryPezzano
“We’ve got enough challenges in Pennsylvania,” said @GarryPezzano , whose team was in Washington, DC, Monday to meet with federal lawmakers. “We don’t need this overlay of federal mandates.”
Thank you for covering, @KimMarselas, @mcknightsltcn
Thank you, Chair @RepKinsey and Rep. Heffley, Chair @RepPattyKim, Chair Rep. Mentzer, acting chairs @RepDanWilliams and Rep. Eric Nelson for your leadership on this important topic.
#personalcare#assistedliving#pahouse
I appreciate having been able to testify today at the Joint Informational Meeting on Personal Care Homes (PCH) and Assisted Living Residences (ALR) held by the House Aging and Older Adult Services and Human Services Committees.
@LeadingAgePA
‘The sustainability of PCH and ALR as viable, affordable care options for older Pennsylvanians hinges on our ability to solve for:
1-the workforce shortage
2-historic underfunding
3-regulatory barriers’
Watch live: @GarryPezzano, President & CEO of LeadingAge PA will testify before the #PAHouse Aging and Human Services joint committee meeting this morning on the distinctions and issues facing #personalcare homes and #assistedliving residences: https://t.co/OQWvDhyPCb
For state-level insight on the impact of CMS' proposed nursing home staffing mandate, read comments from our state executives whose members serve older adults nationwide. Bottom line: no state will be immune from the harm. Read here: https://t.co/XVerbv1tpv