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DOH Guidance for Nursing Homes – 2021

DOH Guidance for Nursing Homes – 2021

DOH Emergency Regulations on Nursing Home PPE Requirements
June 24, 2021

DOH Guidance for Nursing Homes – 2021

DOH Emergency Regulations on COVID-19 Vaccinations of Nursing Home and ACF Residents and Personnel
June 24, 2021

DOH Guidance for Nursing Homes – 2021

DOH Emergency Regulations on Surge and Flex Health Coordination System
June 24, 2021

DOH Guidance for Nursing Homes – 2021

DOH Answers Questions on Personal Caregiving Regulations and Contractor Testing

Fully vaccinated contractors, vendors, and beauticians are not subject to routine testing. Personal caregiving visitors must be permitted in facilities, regardless of general visitation restrictions, but are not permitted to visit residents of affected units during outbreaks. Facilities may impose limits on personal caregiving visitation in order to adhere to infection prevention principles.

June 22, 2021

DOH Guidance for Nursing Homes – 2021

Nursing Home and ACF Members Are Reminded That Personal/Compassionate Caregiving Regulations Are in Effect

Providers should note that certain actions must take place by today, June 15th.

June 15, 2021

DOH Guidance for Nursing Homes – 2021

Nursing Home COVID-19 Testing Requirements
June 10, 2021

DOH Guidance for Nursing Homes – 2021

Personal Caregiving and Compassionate Caregiving Visitors in Nursing Homes and ACFs
June 1, 2021

DOH Guidance for Nursing Homes – 2021

LTC Facility Vaccine Immunization Requirements for Residents and Staff
May 28, 2021

DOH Guidance for Nursing Homes – 2021

Confirmatory COVID-19 Testing for Nursing Home Residents
May 14, 2021

DOH Guidance for Nursing Homes – 2021

DOH and CMS Provide Clarifications on Visitation, Social Interaction, and Outbreaks

DOH responds to LeadingAge NY questions about outdoor visitation and situations when a staff positive does not trigger an outbreak.

May 4, 2021
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