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On "The Florida Roundup," Carol Marbin Miller with the Miami Herald spoke about her investigation, the role of the Florida's Adult Protective Services, what family members should be thinking about and more.

The owner of seven Louisiana nursing homes whose residents suffered in squalid conditions after being evacuated to a warehouse as Hurricane Ida approached last year was arrested on Wednesday.

The Senate Judiciary Committee backed a proposal that would help shield health providers from lawsuits until June 1, 2023.

A new study by the nonprofit news service Climate Central presents another grim outlook for the elderly in South Florida: more nursing homes and assisted living facilities at risk from flooding than other coastal states.

Infectious disease experts say the U.S. needs to vaccinate 75 to 85% of the public to end the pandemic so a Kentucky-based company with facilities around Florida, called Atria Senior Living, has decided to require its roughly 10,000 staff members to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

This post will be updated today, Friday, Nov. 6, and through the week with the latest information on COVID-19 in South Florida.

State lawmakers required all nursing homes and assisted living facilities to update information such as the building's current occupancy and generator capability.

South Florida became the focus of Florida’s fight against COVID-19 this week. About half of the confirmed cases in the state are in Miami-Dade and Broward…

It's been nearly a week since Florida Governor Ron DeSantis banned visitors at nursing homes and assisted-living facilities in an effort to prevent the…

Florida’s large population of senior citizens and people without health insurance make the state vulnerable to the threat posed by an outbreak of…

When Hurricane Irma made landfall in South Florida nearly two years ago, it knocked out power across the region — in some areas for up to 10 days. A dozen…

State health-care regulators have fined a South Florida assisted living facility $1,000 for a bedbug infestation, according to state documents. Agency for…