PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Rhode Island’s lieutenant governor on Tuesday kicked off the 20th annual Operation Holiday Cheer. Operation Holiday Cheer is a donation drive for Rhode Island service ...

The Rhode Island law that was supposed to set minimum staffing standards for nursing homes has never been enforced, but a new federal mandate carries much the same impact. Under new rules ...

PROVIDENCE – The imminent closing of another nursing home has put the spotlight on Rhode Island's highest-in the-nation minimum-staffing mandate, which has become a topic of end-of-session ...

Senior care settings now accounting for 70% of fatalities in New Hampshire and Rhode Island There ... urging nursing home residents to pass up on family gatherings during the holidays has been ...

While the case counts are lower than in December, Rhode Island’s nursing homes have the second highest number of resident cases in New England PROVIDENCE — Almost a year into the pandemic ...