Gov. Ron DeSantis signed an order allowing visitors into nursing homes in Florida once again. Central Florida assisted living facilities are changing their policies to keep their residents safe.Administrators at Certus said they’ve already allowed some families visit their loved ones.
To make sure everyone is safe, visitors are treated like staff members when they show up.It’s all part of their new internal procedures brought on by the governor’s orders to reopen nursing homes to visitors.“Visitors will get an Oximeter reading, temperature reading and screening," said Joshua Freitas Vice President of Program Development.Certus facilities will test staff and visitors as much as possible on a two-week cycle "to make sure we avoid bringing the.