COVID-19
Updated Visitation Guidance 11.22.21
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)
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
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
Website Update – Salem hills Visitation ( 11.03.20 )
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
Visitor and Screening Contact Information ( 11/03/20 )
Please click a link below to view our Visitor and Screening Contact Information http://salemhillsrehab.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Visitor-and-Screening-Contact-Information.pdf
Skilled Nursing Facility Pandemic Emergency Plan (PEP) (09/15/2020)
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
HOW WE ARE RESPONDING TO COVID-19
HOW WE ARE RESPONDING TO COVID-19:Since the outbreak of COVID-19, we have implemented a number of measures recommended by the NYS Department of Health (DOH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to best protect the health and safety of our residents and staff. These measures include: •
CDC Online Newsroom
- CDC launches website to help consumers find free COVID-19 testing sites January 24, 2023
- Statement from Deirdre Lawrence Kittner, PhD, MPH, Director, CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health on the passing of Brian Hayden, <em>Tips From Former Smokers</em>® participant January 23, 2023
- Transcript for Vaccine Telebriefing January 18, 2023
- Ebola Outbreak Over in Uganda January 11, 2023
- CDC Announces Negative COVID-19 Test Requirement from Air Passengers Entering the United States from the People’s Republic of China December 28, 2022