Lawmakers say they want to increase 'personal needs allowance' from $50 per month

Long-term care residents get $50 a month to pay for clothing, other personal expenses

Senate Budget panel hosts commissioners of health and veterans affairs

State would create three regional units, expand effort from COVID-19 reforms

State watchdog called out facilities and regulators for allowing poor marks to go unaddressed for years

NJ's long-term-care ombudsman helped compile the report

Murphy orders long-term care staffers to get vaccinated against COVID-19

Ombudsman says ‘the booster is more important than ever’

The vaccination rate among staff is 56%

Pent-up demand after a year of COVID-19 restrictions

It could take weeks before new federal guidelines on indoor visitations are adopted in New Jersey.

Republican lawmakers, who cried foul for months, on Friday began their own hearings into the statewide pandemic response and policies used for long-term care centers.

Experts say the federal partnership with CVS and Walgreens to immunize NJ's most vulnerable population is critical to reestablishing the close contacts many nursing home residents need to avoid ...

Deep concern about getting vaccine quickly to patients and staff at long-term care facilities

Anchor Briana Vannozzi talks with reporters Lindy Washburn and Scott Fallon about breaking the story on NJ's coronavirus spike in long-term care facilities.

Nursing home deaths have made up approximately half of all the coronavirus deaths statewide. A new report by Manatt Health outlines key areas where the ...

New Jersey's health commissioner announced Tuesday a four-phase program to test every resident and staffer for COVID-19 at all long-term care facilities. She gave no ...

Preliminary test results showed a significant number of the staff and residents at 16 South Jersey long term care facilities tested positive for the coronavirus ...

The state Department of Health has banned visitors in all nursing homes and long-term care facilities to prevent the spread after multiple deaths and confirmed ...

An attorney says three of his clients had to place their children back at the same facility where they almost died because of a shortage ...