New Jersey S3169 enhances oversight of State veterans' memorial homes by increasing regulation and requiring specific health and safety measures.

New Jersey S3169 strengthens the regulation of State veterans' memorial homes by mandating the development and implementation of infection control and outbreak response plans. The bill requires all staff members to receive training on proper hand hygiene, the use of personal protective equipment, environmental cleaning, infection control, and outbreak management. Additionally, the Department of Health and the Division of Veterans' Healthcare Services must conduct an annual financial audit and at least one unannounced inspection of each home to ensure compliance with the bill's provisions.

New Jersey S3169 enhances oversight of State veterans' memorial homes by increasing regulation and requiring specific health and safety measures.

New Jersey S3169 strengthens the regulation of State veterans' memorial homes by mandating the development and implementation of infection control and outbreak response plans. The bill requires all staff members to receive training on proper hand hygiene, the use of personal protective equipment, environmental cleaning, infection control, and outbreak management. Additionally, the Department of Health and the Division of Veterans' Healthcare Services must conduct an annual financial audit and at least one unannounced inspection of each home to ensure compliance with the bill's provisions.