Nursing homes and ACFs must submit a plan for testing all personnel twice weekly by May 13^th and certify to their compliance with all State directives by May 15^th.

LeadingAge NY is gathering information to demonstrate the challenges providers face as they attempt to comply with the Executive Order that requires nursing homes and ACFs to test all of their staff for COVID-19 twice a week. Please provide the names of any labs that you have been in contact with, along with the per-test cost and whether the lab has sufficient capacity to meet your needs.

Resident assessment and admission procedure requirements effective again starting May 8^th.

Additional time granted for CDC reporting by nursing homes.

LeadingAge NY has issued an updated compendium of federal and state COVID-19 guidance specific to nursing homes or of a general nature, arrayed by topic in reverse chronological order.

May 1^st letter sent to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza.

Home care providers will have five months to complete report.

LeadingAge is partnering with major national employers to connect displaced workers from fields such as dining, retail, and hospitality with available jobs in aging services.