Upstate New York Faces High Turnover Among Nurse Aides, Study Finds

WRGB CBS 6 News, Albany

Elisabeth Dubois and her parents say they’ve faced ongoing challenges in finding caregivers for her grandfather, Morris Wheeler…

…But that isn’t the case for most- a new report from the Center for Health Workforce Studies found nurse aides are the most difficult occupations to retain in Upstate New York.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics, New York saw an increase in home health aides in 2023 up slightly from 2022.

However, it doesn’t mean they’re staying on the job…

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