Immigration TPS Health Workers

Anna Fischbein speaks about the loss of a beloved Haitian home health care worker whose Temporary Protected Status expired this week, as another health care worker with American citizenship waits behind to drive her to a doctor's appointment, during an interview in her apartment, Thursday, July 30, 2026, in Sunny Isles Beach, Fla..

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Immigration crackdown threatens Haitian caregivers and the seniors who rely on them

Immigration crackdown threatens Haitian caregivers and the seniors who rely on them

A Supreme Court decision allowing the Trump administration to end temporary protected status for hundreds of thousands of Haitians is rippling far beyond immigration courts. Across the country, nursing homes, home health agencies and families fear losing caregivers who help older and disabled Americans with daily life. Employers have struggled to fill jobs for nurses' assistants, home health aides and other caregiving roles for years. Immigrants make up a sizable share of such employees. And Haitians with temporary protected status, or TPS, have flocked to such jobs.