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Nursing HomesAssisted Living/Board & Care Home and Community Based ServicesMay 22, 2020
Texas State Long-Term Care Ombudsman, Patty Ducayet, is interviewed by the Austin Chronicle on nursing homes combating COVID-19. In an interview, Ducayet described a system that has responded well in some ways to the COVID-19 crisis, but which relies heavily on individual facilities with varying cultures, skills, and resources to protect residents adequately and communicate with their families effectively.