In light of surging COVID-19 cases occasioned by the highly transmissible Omicron variant and questions from nursing homes regarding whether to limit visitation, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...

Family members of nursing home residents are now allowed to visit loved ones whenever they want — and regardless of vaccination status — in a stunning reversal of pandemic-era restrictions imposed ...

Last year the holidays were not the same with many families not being able to celebrate together and being unable to visit their loved ones that were in a nursing facility. Many families have ...

WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) — Visitation is no longer restricted at nursing homes in New York. Current guidance permits visitation at facilities even if a resident is COVID-positive, allowing visitation ...

After more than a year-and-a-half of stop-and-go visitation privileges at long-term care facilities, the federal government wants nursing homes to drop all barriers to visitation. “Visitation is now ...

Rules limiting nursing home visits in some places eased just as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that COVID-19 cases are either declining or stabilizing in all parts of the ...

Federal health officials issued guidance on Wednesday easing nursing home visitation restrictions as a significant portion of those living in nursing homes have become fully vaccinated against the ...

Last year the holidays were not the same with many families not being able to celebrate together and being unable to visit their loved ones that were in a nursing facility. Many families have ...