Publication: silive.com
As the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination mandate began on Monday, at least one Staten Island nursing home has nearly all its employees fully vaccinated.
Before leaving office, Gov. Andrew Cuomo mandated all state employees at hospitals, long-term care facilities, nursing homes, adult care and other congregate facilities would need to be vaccinated or get weekly COVID-19 tests.
Publication: Catholic New York
Scott LaRue, CEO and president of ArchCare, told CNY the 38-bed Center for Advanced Memory Care at ArchCare at Ferncliff serving people with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease may be just a starting point.
“I do see us expanding this across all of our nursing homes eventually,” LaRue said.
Publication: Press Release
The Center for Advanced Memory Care at ArchCare at Ferncliff today announced a collaboration with the Center for Applied Research in Dementia in order to offer the evidence-based Montessori Inspired Lifestyle® for memory care at the Center upon its opening.
Publication: Bronx Times
Nearly 16,000 residents of nursing homes and adult-care facilities have been killed by COVID-19, yet one Bronx doctor said the threat is not over as the Delta variant continues to surge accounting for 90% of the COVID-19 cases in NYC.
Publication: Press Release
September is National PACE Month, celebrating the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE®). The innovative model of care allows seniors with long-term care needs to remain living in their community for as long as possible, as independently as possible. More than 95 percent of PACE participants live outside of a nursing home.
