Join us the 1st and 3rd Wednesday as we answer questions about COVID-19 in long term care facilities.
COVID-19 Updates and Information
1st and 3rd Wednesday COVID-19 Calls
Action Alert: The Louder our voice, the Stronger our advocacy.
Attention Families and Residents looking to advocate for changes to visitation. Click here to view the Consumer Voice website to see what's scheduled and how you can be involved as we approach the one-year mark of visitations being banned.
We want to share with you information about how the ombudsman program is working to provide services and support to residents during this national emergency. Our role is to support residents within the context of the pandemic. The ombudsman program will continue to respond to and investigate complaints brought to us by residents, resident representatives, families, and others.
Communication resources, how to get a vaccine, town halls, vaccination data and other resources.
COVID-19 Long Term Care Facility Resource
Click here to view COVID-19 Long Term Care Facility Resource: Library of Executive Orders, Guidance, Policy, and Information
DHHS Epidemic Orders related to Long Term Care
- October 21, 2020 - Requirements for Residential Care Facilities: Epidemic Order Infographic, Epidemic Order Special Cases Grid, and the Epidemic Order FAQ.
- October 28, 2020 - Testing in Skilled Nursing Facilities, Homes for the Aged, and Adult Foster Care Facilities: Epidemic Order Infographic
Sarah Slocum, Co-Director, Altarum Program to Improve Eldercare, ALTARUM
Governor's Executive Orders related to Long Term Care
Rescinded