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87 172.1 Index 4.3.15 4.0 HD Healthcare Delivery 12.0 LTC Long-Term Care Long-term care refers to a continuum of medical and social services designed to support the needs of people living permanently or for an extended period in a residential setting with chronic health problems that affect their ability to perform everyday activities. This includes skilled nursing facilities, rehabilitation services, etc. M303B Number of licensed skilled nursing facilities with deficiencies in compliance with CMS Emergency Preparedness requirements, per 100 facilities in the state (1=Highest Quintile and 5=Lowest Quintile) Nursing home residents are at increased risk for morbidity and mortality during emergencies. CMS requires facilities to maintain effective evacuation plans, emergency communication plans, and other protocols that can protect patients in emergency situations. CMS CMS Nursing Facility Inspection Reports 2014—2018 Nursing facility inspectors may vary in their ability to detect meaningful deficiencies in emergency plans.