The coronavirus pandemic has largely impacted the mental and emotional health of the masses. Residents in skilled nursing facilities (SNF) represent the vulnerable population that has been greatly affected by the excruciating effects of the COVID-19 outbreak, in terms of their psychological health and general outlook on life. Multiple surveys in developed countries have reported a significant number of deaths in nursing homes due to the outbreak of coronavirus disease. Due measures are in-practice to minimize the spread in nursing homes but its harmful psychological effects are mostly overlooked and attract very little attention.