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Outcomes

  • To date 160 long-term care facilities have participated in the ECCLI program, about 25% of all long-term care facilities in Massachusetts.
  • Over 7,500 workers have participated in at least one ECCLI training since 2000.
  • Wage increases and promotions have been received by 2,512 participants.
  • The average wage increased $1.05 per hour.
  • 3,719 participants received basic skills training.
  • In the last two years, 341 workers have been prepared to sit for nursing school entrance exams.
  • ECCLI sites have seen decreases in persistent job vacancies from 11.4% in 2001 to 1.4% in 2003, a 33% lower rate than a non-ECCLI comparison group.  
  • ECCLI employers reported cost savings of about $47,000 per year per facility as a result of the decrease in turnover.