A new report from the Kaiser Family Foundation finds that nursing home staffing has decreased from 2015-2024 and the number of federal deficiencies assessed per facility has increased. The KFF data show that staffing in California nursing homes has decreased from 4.54 hours of nurse staff per resident per day to 4.39 while the number of deficiencies per facility has risen from 10.5 to a whopping 16.7. Also from 2015 to 2024, the percentage of California nursing homes receiving a deficiency for actual harm or jeopardy nearly doubled, from 14% to 27%.