long term care

Gov. Ron DeSantis Friday announced the formation of a new task force focused on the safe and limited reopening of long-term care facilities in Florida....

After nearly five months, families are demanding the state allow some form of in-person visitation in Florida nursing homes and assisted living...

As Florida's coronavirus cases begin to flatten, state officials are considering a plan to allow people to visit family members in nursing homes.

Some nursing homes have switched to treating only COVID-19 patients, who bring in more government money. But to make room for them, the original residents are forced out of places they've called home.

Older COVID-positive patients who live in nursing homes or long-term care facilities are being sent to Florida nursing homes after a hospital discharge...

The Trump administration has announced plans to require certain nursing homes to test staff “and visitors” for COVID-19 once a week and opened the door to…

Florida has 19 COVID isolation centers , according to the Agency for Health Care Administration, or AHCA. These are nursing homes or long-term care...

Staff members at nursing facilities across the state that have agreed to care for long-term care residents with COVID-19 are beginning to test positive…

COVID-19 test kits sent to nursing homes and assisted living facilities are for employees, not residents, the state said Thursday.“If you have residents…

More than 120,000 staff members of nursing homes and assisted living facilities have been tested for COVID-19 during the past week under a pair of…