Elder Issues
Maintaining Routine and Procedures in Nursing Homes During COVID-19
Posted in Elder Issues, Injuries, Levels of Care, Practice Tips, Protecting Your Rights
The world is being affected by the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19). This is an unprecedented time, and everyone is learning different ways to cope and adjust to the new environment. The federal government has instituted temporary changes for long-term care facilities (nursing homes) to help combat the spread of the… Continue reading
Visitation Rights of New Jersey Nursing Home Residents During COVID-19 Pandemic
Posted in Elder Issues, News, Nursing Home Information
Generally speaking, a nursing home facility is a resident’s home. Consequently, residents can have guests visit them at the nursing home whenever they want. Residents can choose whomever they want to visit and can decide to have their visitors present while they are receiving medical or nursing care. By federal… Continue reading
