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Another Maine nursing home is closing. Winthrop's Heritage and Rehabilitation Center is the third closure in 2024, according to the Maine Health Care Association.
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A coalition supporting long-term care facilities is calling on state officials to approve more funding for the system.
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A proposal by the administration of President Joe Biden to establish federal minimum staffing requirements for nursing homes is dividing the people who run those facilities and the advocates for those who live there.
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Vaccination rates for the newest bivalent booster among nursing home staff in Maine are lagging behind the residents they care for and the population at large, according to federal data, as the state endures its third pandemic winter.
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The COVID-19 pandemic has had staggering effects on long-term care facilities this past year. They have accounted for about 10 percent of all coronavirus…
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PORTLAND, Maine - An independent commission is going to review the performance of Maine's nursing homes during the pandemic. A commission of 25 experts…
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Maine long-term care facilities continue to experience outbreaks of COVID-19. The Maine Center for Disease Control reported Thursday that Falmouth By the…
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Cases of COVID-19 at a Belfast long-term care facility have nearly doubled, and a new outbreak has been identified at a nursing home in Augusta, according…
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In Departure From Fed. Guidelines, Maine CDC Makes COVID-19 Testing At Nursing Homes Higher PriorityThe Maine Center for Disease Control is now prioritizing COVID-19 test results for residents and employees in long-term care facilities and nursing homes.…
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The Senate Special Committee on Aging Wednesday heard about developments in technology and assistive devices to help older Americans live…