Under Rhode Island's law, nursing homes were supposed to: Provide 3.81 hours of direct nursing care per day by January 2023; Include 2.6 hours of care provided by a certified nurse assistant.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Six months after state lawmakers approved $30 million in federal relief money for Rhode Island nursing homes, the money still hasn’t gone out the door.

Under Rhode Island's law, nursing homes were supposed to: Provide 3.81 hours of direct nursing care per day by January 2023; Include 2.6 hours of care provided by a certified nurse assistant.