Nursing Home Vaccination Policy Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

[Your Company Name] Announces Comprehensive Vaccination Policy to Protect Residents and Staff

[City, State, Date] – [Your Company Name], a leading provider of long-term care and assisted living services, is committed to the health and safety of our residents, staff, and the community. In alignment with our commitment, we are pleased to announce the implementation of a comprehensive vaccination policy effective [Effective Date].

Understanding the importance of safeguarding our vulnerable population against infectious diseases, [Your Company Name]’s new vaccination policy requires all residents and staff to be up to date with recommended vaccines, including the annual influenza vaccine and the COVID-19 vaccine series. This policy is in line with recommendations from health authorities and is part of our broader infection prevention and control program.

The policy outlines:

Mandatory vaccination for all employees, contractors, and new residents, with provisions for medical and religious exemptions in accordance with federal and state laws.
A schedule for ongoing vaccination and booster doses as recommended by health authorities.
Educational programs for residents and staff on the benefits of vaccination and the role it plays in preventing the spread of infectious diseases.

“Our priority is the well-being of those who live and work in our facilities,” said [Employee Name], [Job Title] of [Your Company Name]. “Implementing a robust vaccination policy is a key step in our ongoing efforts to enhance safety and provide peace of mind for everyone in our community.”

[Your Company Name] will work closely with residents, families, and staff to facilitate the implementation of this policy, ensuring access to vaccines and addressing any concerns. Our goal is not only to comply with current health guidelines but to lead by example in the fight against preventable illnesses.

For more information about our vaccination policy or to schedule an interview, please contact:

[Your Name]

[Title]

[Your Company Name]

[Your Company Email]

[Your Company Number]

About [Your Company Name]:

[Your Company Name] is a provider of high-quality long-term care and assisted living services. With a focus on compassion, care, and community, [Your Company Name] strives to create a safe and welcoming environment for all residents and staff.