Willow Point

Broome County Executive Jason Garnar reports two more deaths from the coronavirus, both women who were living at the county-run Willow Point nursing home.

Willow Point is now listed as a hotspot for coronavirus Vestal Park and United Methodist Homes’ Hilltop campus have been removed from the hotspot list.

Family members will be notified by Willow Point nursing home should any of their loved ones become infected by the coronavirus.

Broome County has announced that a contract health-care worker at Willow Point Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center had tested positive for the coronavirus.

Willow Point Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has received a three-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

The Broome County Legislature has unanimously approved replacing Aramark food services with other vendors.

Broome County is moving ahead to come up with a new deal for meal services for operations like the County Jail and the Willow Point Nursing Home.

The Broome County Legislature Committee of the Whole is talking about the future of food services from the Aramark company .

Broome County officials indicate they are not beyond terminating a contract with Aramark Corporation which provides meal services.