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DAIL and VDH Guidance to Long-Term Care
DAIL/VDH Conference Calls with Long-Term Care Providers
Information From the Centers from Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
DAIL and VDH Guidance to Long-Term Care and Congregate Sites
- Long-Term Care Guidance After COVID-19 Public Health Emergency - May 2023
- Long-Term Care Guidance for Operations During COVID-19 Health Emergency - ***UPDATED***, October 26, 2022
- COVID-19 Testing in Long-Term Care and other Congregate Care Facilities - July 5, 2022
- Vermont Licensed Residential Facility N95 Fit Testing Guidance - ***UPDATED*** February 27, 2022
- Memo to Long-Term Care Facilities Regarding Access to Monoclonal Antibody Therapies - November 8, 2021
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Update of Recommendations for COVID-19 Testing in Long-term Care Facilities - May 26, 2021
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COVID-19 Testing Recommendation Update for Long-term Care Facilities - March 22, 2021
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Updated Guidance on N95 Respirator Sterilization in Your Region - March 8, 2021
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COVID-19 Suppliers for Social Distancing and Barriers - February 24, 2021
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COVID-19 in Vermont Long-Term Care Facilities - February 1, 2021
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Coronavirus (COVID-19):Guidelines for Death Certification and Disposition of Remains for Health Care Providers/Facilities - December 23, 2020
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Requirements by the Vermont Funeral Directors Association and Vermont Department of Health to Facilitate the Transfer of Deceased Patients from Nursing Homes, Long-Term Care Facilities and Hospice Facilities - December 18, 2020
- COVID-19 Testing Recommendations for Long-term Care Facilities - December 7, 2020
- BinaNOW Point-of-Care Antigen Test Kits - December 4, 2020
- Guide to Packaging Cat - B Diagnostic Samples Poster - November 20, 2020
- Long-Term Care Facilities Response Checklist - November 17, 2020
- Memo to Skilled Nursing Facilities Regarding Testing and Quarantining - November 12, 2020
- Long-Term Care Facilities Pharmacy Partnership Webinar - YouTube - October 26, 2020
- Long-Term Care Facilities Pharmacy Partnership Webinar Document - October 26, 2020
- Long-Term Care Call to Review Operational Guidance - YouTube Video - October 12, 2020
- Preventing the Spread of COVID-19:When Should Residents be Quarantined After Returning to the Facility - (UPDATED) - August 24, 2020
- Updated Novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) Related Quarantine Recommendations for Congregate Care Staff and Residents - August 14, 2020
- DAIL Memo - Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Availability - July 6, 2020
- Outdoor Visitation Guidelines - June 17, 2020
- LTC Guidelines - June 17, 2020
- Congregate Dining and Meal Program Guidance - June 16, 2020
- Guidance Information on N-95 Respirator Disinfection when Visibly Contaminated according to the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard - June 8, 2020
- PPE Supply Shortage Mitigation Strategies for COVID-19 Response and Recovery - June 2, 2020
- Personal Protective Equipment Guidance - May 15, 2020
- Health Department Memo on Updated Optional Enhanced Interventions to Prevent SARS-CoV-2 Transmission in Vermont Skilled Nursing Facilities - May 14, 2020
- Interim Final Rule Updating Requirements for Notification of Confirmed and Suspected COVID-19 Cases Among Residents and Staff in Nursing Homes - May 8, 2020
- VDH Message Check In with IC to RCH - May 1, 2020
- Guidance to N-95 Users; N-95 Respirator Disinfection in Your Region (Includes associated email from William Irwin, Sc.D.) - April 23, 2020, Updated May 14, 2020
- Staffing Memo to DAIL Facilities (LTC) - April 22, 2020
- Transfer of Residents to Offsite Care Locations for Purposes of Expanding Capacity and Cohorting COVID-19 Positive Residents - April 20, 2020
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Guidance - April 15, 2020
- Guidance for Managers and Owners; Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 in Senior Living Communities - April 13, 2020
- Hospital Discharge Guidance for COVID-19 Patients - April 10, 2020
- Health Advisory; Guidelines on Requesting and Using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - April 9, 2020
- COVID 19 Conversation with DAIL, Tuesday April 7, 2020
- Criteria for Health Care Workers with Confirmed or Suspected COVID-19 to Return to Work - April 3, 2020
- Email to LTC Providers Regarding Essential Workers and Childcare - April 1, 2020
- DAIL Memo to Providers - Request for Available Staff Resources - April 1, 2020
- Emergency Preparedness: Caring for Persons Living with Dementia in a Long-Term or Community-Based Care Setting - March 31, 2020
- COVID 19 Conversation With DAIL Friday, March 27, 2020 - March, 31, 2020
- Enclosed - Additional Approved Waivers - March 30, 2020
- DAIL Memo to Provider Network Regarding Essential Services in Relation to Addendum 6 of the Governor's Executive Order 01-20 - March 25, 2020
- Recommendations to Facilitate the Transfer of Deceased Patients from Nursing Homes, Long Term Care Facilities and Hospice Facilities - March 23, 2020
- Message out to Long-Term Care Providers Regarding Personal Protective Equipment - March 21, 2020
- Memo to Partners Re: Personal Protective Equipment Conservation Measures and Contingency Operations - UPDATED March 20, 2020
- Message to Home Health Agencies Regarding Essential Services - March 20, 2020
- Guidance to Reduce Facility-Based Transmission of COVID-19 In Congregate Care Settings - March 20, 2020
- COVID-19 Self Assessment for State Licensed Facilities - March 20, 2020
- Guidance on Visits from Home Health and Hospice Staff in Long-Term Care Facilities - March 18, 2020
- Letter to Long-Term Care Facilities Regarding Readmission - March 17, 2020
- Updated COVID-19 Screening Protocol - March 16, 2020
- Updated Screening Questions Guidance Memo - March 16, 2020
- Visitor Restriction Memo - March 14, 2020
- Facilities Subject to March 13, 2020 Executive Order
- Guidance for Infection Control and Prevention of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Nursing Homes (Revised) - March 13, 2020
- Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Long-Term Care Facility Advisory - March 4, 2020
DAIL/VDH Conference Calls With Long-Term Care Providers
- LTCF Meeting Introducing COVID Strike Team - May 25, 2023
- LTCF Facility Call - Updated Guidance October 27, 2022
- LTCF Facility Call - Updated Guidance March 4, 2022
- Updated LTCF COVID Guidance Discussion with DAIL and VDH (YouTube) - November 22, 2021
- Updated LTCF COVID Guidance Discussion with DAIL and VDH (YouTube) - October 1, 2021
- Long-Term Care Provider Update Re: Covid-19 - August 20, 2021
- Long-Term Care Provider Updated COVID 19 Operational Guidance Review - July 2, 2021
- Long-Term Care Provider Updated Guidance Call - May 13, 2021
- Long-Term Care Facilities Q&A Session with VDH - April 30, 2021
- Long-Term Care Provider Updated Guidance Call - March 19, 2021
- Long-Term Care Facility COVID Guidance Review - February 25, 2021
- Vaccination Triage Call With Long-Term Care Facilities- YouTube - December 15, 2020
- Vaccination Triage FAQ's - December 15, 2020
- Vaccination Triage - December 15, 2020
- COVID Updates for Long-Term Care Facilities - November 20, 2020
- Long Term Care Facilities Testing Resources - July 30, 2020
- Final 2020 Long Term Care Facilities Follow Up Questions - July 30, 2020
- COVID 19 Conversation with DAIL, Update Call for All Long Term Care Facilities, Friday July 17, 2020
- Long Term Care Call with DAIL Wednesday - April 29, 2020
- VDH Call with Long-Term Care Providers Question and Answer Session - March 10, 2020
Information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Visiting Loved Ones in Nursing Homes - March 16, 2021
- Vaccine Scheduling Questions and CDC Links - December 29, 2020
- Guidance for Group Homes for Individuals with Disabilities - May 29, 2020
- Interim Additional Guidance for Infection Prevention and Control for Patients with Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19 in Nursing Homes
- EPA’s Registered Antimicrobial Products for Use Against Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, the Cause of COVID-19, US Environmental Protection Agency, March 3, 2020