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When it comes to planning end-of-life care, it's normal to want the best of the best for those you love. According to a new report, there's one nursing home that's miles better than the rest.

The New York State Department of Health will be implementing guidance from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services that allows for expanded visitation at nursing home.

Senator Joe Griffo continues to push for an independent investigation into Governor Andrew Cuomo and his administration's handling of nursing home deaths. Listen to the interview.

New York is now allowing visitors to see loved ones at assisted living homes that are COVID-free for 14 days, up from 28 days under previous guidance.

A Facebook video that surfaced last week of a resident at the Grand Rehabilitation Center in Rome complaining about care, has prompted a response from the facility. Bruce Gendron, a spokesperson for the Grand, spoke to WIBX's Keeler Show on Tuesday and disputed the claims.

In fact, Picente said 22% of the county's coronavirus cases thus far are related to nursing homes, and 70% of the 43 county residents who've died from COVID-19 were nursing home patients.

A western New York nursing home is under investigation after a man reported finding his father dead in bed.

A woman whose mother was living at the Rome Home for a short time before it closed last month is expressing frustration with the way board members notified family of the closure, and the way she and others were treated in the final weeks.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — An 83-year-old female resident of a Buffalo nursing home has died from injuries suffered in a fight with another resident of the facility.

An employee of an Endicott nursing home has been accused of going on a shopping spree using a resident's credit card. Authorities say 31-year-old Kara West of High Street, Binghamton, faces nearly a dozen felony counts. Investigators say West worked at Absolut Care on Nantucket Drive when she stole the credit card from someone who lives there...