Are Nursing Homes Safe?

Senator Glazer led a discussion about the safety of patients and staff at our nursing homes during the COVID-19 Pandemic. 

This event, Senator Glazer’s 15th Virtual Town Hall during the Coronavirus crisis, is available in the audio box below.

The guests were:

• Anita Chabria, covers California state politics and policy for the Los Angeles Times and is based in Sacramento.
• Craig Cornett is the CEO/President of the California Association of Health Facilities.
• Joel Goldman is a senior partner in the Senior Housing and Care Practice Group at Hanson Bridgett LLP.  
• Mike Dark, staff attorney at California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform, a San Francisco-based non-profit that advocates for people in long term care.
• Nicole Howell, the Executive Director for Ombudsman Services of Contra Costa, Solano and Alameda.