After Release Of New Guidelines, MD Updates Data On Staff Vaccinations At Nursing Homes

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ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — Three nursing homes oregon congregate surviving facilities person 100% of staffers with astatine slightest 1 dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, portion much than 40 different facilities crossed the authorities person reached a complaint of 91% oregon better, according to caller information released by the Maryland Department of Health connected Monday.

On the other extremity of the spectrum, 13 facilities reported 56% of their caretakers oregon less person gotten astatine slightest 1 shot, with the lowest, The Lutheran Village astatine Miller’s Grant successful Ellicott City, lone having 18%.

Twenty-one facilities did not taxable capable data, the wellness section said.

Today’s update comes 5 days aft the authorities wellness section instituted caller guidelines requiring caretakers and unit astatine nursing homes and congregate surviving facilities to get their archetypal changeable by Sept. 1. Those who don’t volition look regular investigating and wellness screenings.

“As of August 18, 2021, nursing homes with unit who bash not person a archetypal dose of a COVID-19 vaccine by September 1, 2021, are not requiring unvaccinated unit to play COVID-19 screening and testing, oregon are not appropriately reporting their vaccination information volition beryllium taxable to fines, civilian penalties, and enforcement actions.” Maryland Department of Health Secretary Dennis R. Schrader said successful a connection connected Monday.

Below are immoderate of the champion and worst performers, according to the department.

BEST:
Manor Care Health Services – Chevy Chase 100%
Maplewood Park Place 100%
Maryland Baptist Aged Home 100%
Bedford Court Healthcare Center 99%
Sagepoint Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 99%
Autumn Lake Healthcare astatine Glade Valley 99%
Patapsco Valley Center 99%
Collingswood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 98%
Brighton Gardens of Tuckerman Lane 98%
Autumn Lake Healthcare astatine Cherry Lane 97%
Fox Chase Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 97%
Carriage Hill Bethesda 97%
Shady Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 97%
Rockville Nursing Home 97%

WORST
The Lutheran Village astatine Miller’s Grant 18%
Cumberland Healthcare Center 45%
Autumn Lake Healthcare astatine Chesapeake Woods 48%
Dennett Road Manor 49%
Autumn Lake Healthcare astatine Denton 50%
Calvert Manor Center for Rehabilitation and Health 51%
Sterling Care astatine Frostburg Village 53%
Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 54%
Anchorage Healthcare Center 55%
Autumn Lake Healthcare astatine Loch Raven 55%
Long View Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare 56%
Coffman Nursing Home 56%
Allegany Health Nursing and Rehabilitation 56%