Willow Point

The National Guard will be deployed to fill staffing shortages at Willow Point Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Vestal.

Staffing shortages at Broome County’s Willow Point Nursing Home have forced officials to declare a state of emergency.

With two units closed, the nursing home has reduced its capacity from 300 to 216 beds.

County Executive Jason Garnar's office said the Willow Point resident was moved to a negative pressure room in the facility.

Consultants have recommended closing Willow Point Nursing Home in Vestal, New York, but now it’s close to having another permanent director.Broome County…

Kevin Carey is resigning from his position as administrator for Willow Point Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, a public service that's become a source of…