St. Paul, MN – State Representative Lucy Rehm (DFL-Chanhassen) announced that on Aug. 1, Auburn Manor in Chaska received $232,995 of new state funding as part of a bipartisan agreement to stabilize a sector of the economy that is facing financial hardship. Local nursing homes will receive another significant one-time payment on Aug. 1, 2024.
Representative Lucy Rehm (48B), who represents the eastern portion of Chaska in the Minnesota House of Representatives celebrated the announcement.
“Our cherished elders deserve quality care as they age in place in assisted living and nursing home facilities,” said Rep. Rehm. “As we continue to recover from the pandemic, it’s absolutely critical this funding is delivered to nursing homes as quickly as possible to ensure that quality of care isn’t jeopardized. This was an important, bipartisan priority. I'm glad we were able to get these investments passed at the legislature for our older loved ones at Auburn Manor.”
Another $232,995 will be allocated to Auburn Manor in 2024.
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