Calls for more state support at nursing homes
Jamie Farrar, of ADAPT Capital Region, speaks during a vigil at Shaker Place Rehabilitation and Nursing in Colonie on Saturday. Attendees called on New York to support nursing home workers, transfer residents who want safer settings and step up state regulations at nursing homes. At right, Michelle Polacinski, of ADAPT Capital Region, holds a sign during a vigil at Shaker Place Rehabilitation and Nursing in Colonie.