Ararat Nursing Facility Featured in Capital Emmy Award-Winning Documentary “Closed Doors, Open Hearts: Nursing Homes and COVID-19”
Update: June 27, 2022 (AHCA/NCAL Press Release)
The American Health Care Association (AHCA) documentary, “Closed Doors, Open Hearts: Nursing Homes and COVID-19,” received a National Capital Chesapeake Bay Chapter (Capital) Emmy Award in the Documentary – Cultural/Topical category.
The documentary, which was up against three other nominees, features two nursing homes on opposite sides of the country and their struggles and perseverance at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. It highlights the heroic caregivers who continued to serve through the most challenging times. It also provides a glimpse into what has really happened inside nursing homes since early 2020 and why it is so important to continue supporting these vital providers’ ongoing efforts to keep residents safe and healthy. read more