Nursing homes

More than 8,000 COVID deaths are linked to nursing homes in New Jersey. Health commissioner says the directives were clear and were understood by most.

About 10 NJ nursing homes are using a multi-player gaming program that helps patients conquer their physical therapy goals, connect with loved ones and have fun.

Lawmakers advance a bill ensuring certain data about COVID-19 cases and deaths in long-term care facilities aren't dropped from the state's website.

In the midst of the Coronavirus Pandemic we are getting good news about nursing homes and the cream of the crop. Newsweek put together their list of the best in the nation and each state, including right here in New Jersey.

Bill from Republican senators would also codify testing rules and restrict staff from working at more than one long-term care facility.

State lawmakers hope to vote within 10 days on nearly a dozen bills overhauling regulation of New Jersey’s long-term care facilities

For the first time since mid-March, South Jersey seniors who reside in senior care facilities can now meet with their loved one face to face, with restrictions and safety precautions in place.

A directive was essentially rescinded, but it remains the focus as the death toll in long-term care facilities exceeds 6,000 residents and staff.

More than 5,400 people associated with New Jersey long-term care facilities have died in lab-confirmed or probable cases of COVID-19.

A first-of-its-kind report offers high mark for New Jersey's nursing homes, especially when it comes to their performance and economic impact.