Updated Visitor Testing and Screening Guidance Revised March 17, 2023 The purpose of this health advisory is to announce that the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) is fully aligning with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Visitation – COVID-19 (REVISED) regarding nursing home COVID-19

Updated Visitation Guidance Revised November 12, 2021 The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has updated its guidance for nursing home visitation. Visitation is now allowed for all residents at all times, in accordance with adherence to the core principles of COVID-19 infection prevention and control to mitigate the risk

Skilled Nursing Facility Visitation Protocols Update (7/15/2021) Effective 7/15/2021 Updated Visitation Guidelines: New York State Department of Health recently announced the expiration of the Public Health Emergency related to COVID-19. If you wish to visit your loved one, we are encouraging you to please call ahead (preferably 24 hours in

COVID-19 Vaccination Update for Long Term Care Facilities December 21, 2020 Dear Family, Friends, and Residents: This has been a very difficult year with the COVID-19 pandemic, but we are pleased to share some good news. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has found a COVID-19 vaccine to be

Skilled Nursing Facility Limited Visitation Protocols (9/11/20) 9/11/2020 Dear Family, Friends and Residents, We are happy to notify you that our facility has met all the CMS, CDC, and DOH guidelines to begin limited visitation. Among other requirements, our facility has developed a NY Forward Safety Plan and have been

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Skilled Nursing Facility Pandemic Emergency Plan (PEP) (09/15/2020) September 15, 2020 Dear Family, Friends and Residents, On June 17, 2020, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed into Law Chapter 114 of the Laws of 2020 creating a new subdivision 12 to section 2803 of the Public Health Law. The new subdivision