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Caregiving Long-Term Care Facilities Families

The family experience in long-term care during the COVID-19 visitation restriction

This report provides results from an online survey of families with residents in long-term care settings during the COVID-19 suspension of visiting to facilities.

Caregiving Long-Term Care Facilities Families

The family experience in long-term care during the COVID-19 visitation restriction

This report provides results from an online survey of families with residents in long-term care settings during the COVID-19 suspension of visiting to facilities. Overall, despite the difficult situation, the majority of families had a positive view about the facility where their family or friend resided. Facilities played a critical role in helping families stay in touch; their communication strategies--or lack thereof-- were related to family perceptions about the facility.

For the full report, email Scripps@MiamiOH.edu.