New York Nursing Home COVID-19 Vaccination Data for Residents and Staff

Weekly reported data on COVID-19 vaccination status for residents and staff in New York State nursing homes and adult care facilities. The dataset is updated weekly and originates from the health.data.ny.gov organization. It includes 19 columns tracking metrics like census counts and vaccination doses for each facility.

Use Cases

• Track weekly vaccination rates for residents using Res_Census, Res_Vacc_1st_Dose, and Res_Vacc_Complete columns.
• Analyze staff booster uptake over time using Staff_Booster, Staff_Census, and Week_End_Report_Date columns.
• Compare facility-level performance across counties using Fac_County, Fac_Name, and various DC_Staff_* and Staff_* vaccination columns.
• Monitor reporting compliance and data collection trends using Week_End_Report_Count and Week_End_Report_Date columns.

Strengths

• Data is updated weekly, providing near-real-time insights.
• Includes 19 distinct columns for detailed facility-level analysis of both resident and staff vaccination metrics.
• Covers multiple facility types as indicated by the Fac_Type column.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

health.data.ny.gov

Collection Method

Reported information from nursing homes and adult care facilities.

Time Range

Weekly data, specific start date unknown.

Freshness

Updated weekly, with a last recorded update on 2026-04-02 14:06:15.

Geography

New York State, United States.