We cannot stress enough the importance of vaccinations to curb the spread of COVID-19’s Delta variant. They are a matter of safety as well as compliance with the federal government’s plan to mandate vaccines for health care workers at Medicare and Medicaid facilities. Nationwide, the median nursing home staff vaccination rate has hovered at around 64%, according to …
September 24, 2021, Letter to Family and Friends Read More »
The federal government’s sweeping plan to mandate vaccines for health care workers at Medicare and Medicaid facilities is intended to curb the surging Delta variant and to address the slow pace of COVID-19 vaccinations. The Department of Health and Human Services’ Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will issue a similar rule requiring vaccinations for workers in most …
September 17, 2021, Letter to Family and Friends Read More »
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation with our masking and social distancing protocols for our facility. Important news! As discussed in our letter last week, the positivity rate in our county is increasing. As of this week CDC as listed the community transmission rate at a high or red level. Please see https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#county-view As a …
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation with our masking and social distancing protocols for our facility. Please remember to keep your mask on at all times during visits inside and outdoors, even if you are vaccinated. Please come to our first floor location if do not want to stay in your loved one’s room for …
September 10, 2021, Letter to Family and Friends Read More »
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation with our masking and social distancing protocols for our facility. Our utmost priority is to protect the residents and staff and their families. We are monitoring the Delta variant of COVID-19 and take into account all concerns. We are following guidance from (CDC), Department of Health (DOH) and Centers for …
September 10, 2021, Letter to Friends and Families Read More »
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation with our masking and social distancing protocols for our facility. Please remember to keep your mask on at all times during visits inside and outdoors, even if you are vaccinated. Please come to our first floor location if do not want to stay in your loved one’s room for …
As always, we appreciate that you entrust us with the care of your loved ones. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation with our recent implementation of masking and social distancing protocols for our facility. In the past couple of weeks, there has been a lot of activity on the vaccine front. We are anticipating regulatory …
We appreciate that you are entrusting us with the care of your loved ones. We also appreciate your understanding and cooperation with our recent implementation of masking and social distancing protocols for our facility. Our heightened concerns have been enacted due to concerns about the Delta variant of COVID-19. We will continue to monitor the …
Good news! All resident tests from 5th floor and all staff tests for the week were negative! Green zones open for visits in accordance with our visitation policy are 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th. 4th floor zone for new admissions, hospital returns is yellow. We have implemented masking and social distancing protocols for our facility …
This is a follow-up from our last letter related to visitation. After further testing, the DOH determined that the result from the resident was not a true positive, so you will see a change in our numbers below removing that case. We proactively continued with our completed base line testing on all of our residents …
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