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Dear Families, We hope this week’s weather forecast remains true – as warmer days are ahead of us. This means more time outside in the fresh air for our residents! We encourage you to take advantage of the weather and schedule an outside visit with your loved one if possible. By now, I am certain… Continue Reading Continue reading
This week, we celebrate National Skilled Nursing Care Week (formerly National Nursing Home Week). This year’s theme is “Together Through the Seasons.” NSNCW began on Sunday, May 9, Mother’s Day and runs through May 15. The theme will honor the collaborative commitment of our staff in providing compassionate care to your loved ones during this… Continue Reading Continue reading
Dear Families, Next week, we begin celebrating National Skilled Nursing Care Week (formerly National Nursing Home Week). This year’s theme is “Together Through the Seasons.” NSNCW begins on Sunday, May 9, Mother’s Day and runs through May 15. The theme will honor the collaborative commitment of our staff in providing compassionate care to your loved… Continue Reading Continue reading
Here we are, another week closer to more consistent warm, spring-like weather. Thank you for your patience as we have been dealing with our telephone challenges. The phone system was replaced today with a temporary unit and all lines have been transferred. We ask for your continued patience as we learn the new phones, but… Continue Reading Continue reading
This afternoon, we learned that one of our employees tested positive for COVID-19 through our ongoing PCR testing. We continue to follow guidance and protocols set by CT-DPH and are testing our staff weekly at this time. Unfortunately, today’s new positive result causes us to need to put indoor visitation on hold until one full… Continue Reading Continue reading
Good evening, I hope this email finds you all doing well and enjoying the great weather. Late last week, we had an employee test positive for Covid but she had been on quarantine for possible exposure prior to being tested. Therefore, there was no exposure for our residents and we are not required to… Continue Reading Continue reading
Dear Families, We hope this email finds you well and that you are enjoying the great start to our Spring season. Thankfully, we continue to be free of the Covid-19 virus and have been able to provide our residents with more opportunities for engagement throughout the facility. We have small group activities occurring multiple… Continue Reading Continue reading
Dear Families, Overall, no significant changes to our center or our visitation plans. We are happy to report that we remain free of the Covid virus and are working hard to keep it that way. Thankfully, we remain open for indoor visitation. Our process for scheduling visits remains the same. If you do not have… Continue Reading Continue reading
Dear Families, Overall, no significant changes to our center or our visitation plans, which are based on our state’s response to the CDC and CMS guidance. Please note that over the past week, our community has seen an uptick in positive cases. We continue to monitor these numbers and urge you to wear your mask,… Continue Reading Continue reading
Good evening, We hope this email finds you doing well and enjoying the gorgeous start to the spring season. Our residents have been enjoying as much outdoor time as possible and we look forward to scheduling outdoor activities/entertainment in the very near future. We continue to remain free of the Covid-19 virus and weekly… Continue Reading Continue reading
