Specialized Information for:
Nursing HomesAssisted Living/Board & Care Home and Community Based Services
December 14, 2020
Lori Walsh, program manager at CARIE, and Kim Shetler, Ombudsman Specialist, discuss the rights of Nursing Home residents, the impact of COVID-19 on these rights, and what resources are available to residents.
December 13, 2020
Margaret Barajas, Pennsylvania State Long-Term Care Ombudsman, wrote an article for The Morning Call which discusses Pennsylvania's Regional Response Health Collaboration Program and how it has helped long-term care communities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
December 11, 2020
The Pennsylvania Department of Aging is using padbots to have safe face-to-face interaction between ombudsmen and residents.