Nursing Home Visitation Guidance 3.26.21

          Thursday evening, March 25, 2021, the New York State Department of Health announced revised guidelines for nursing homes. The NYSDOH announced that it will replace existing guidance with guidance from the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in reference to visitation, dining, and activities.   Click Here for a […]

Revised Skilled Nursing Facility Visitation (02/23/2021)

February 23, 2021 Dear Family, Friends and Residents, On February 23, 2021, the Department of Health (“Department”) issued guidance to nursing homes (NH) indicating revised facility visitation protocols.  The information contained in this directive supersedes and replaces previously issued guidance and recommendations regarding general nursing home visitation and is consistent with CMS and CDC guidelines […]