Facility COVID Information Sheet
Please see the below for an Update on the COVID-19 Pandemic: Facility Sheet… Continue reading
Please see the below for an Update on the COVID-19 Pandemic: Facility Sheet… Continue reading
Facility COVID Info Sheet December 4 , 2020 Dear Families, As always, our team and I hope this email finds you safe and healthy. We are happy to report that we have not had any new positive test results this week for residents or staff. We are still required to have 14 days of… Continue Reading Continue reading
We continue to test all of our staff on a weekly basis. We currently have no positive staff members. We still have 4 residents that are positive, three of them will be considered recovered this week. As the state’s positivity rate continues to climb, during the week of December 1-10, the state is directing nursing… Continue Reading Continue reading
Please see the attached letter from the Connecticut Department of Health regarding staying safe and healthy during the upcoming Holiday Season. https://athenahealthcare.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/11-20-20-letter-to-LTC.fam_.holiday.pdf… Continue reading
November 20, 2020 Dear Families, As you may have seen, more than 60% of Connecticut nursing homes now have at least one COVID-19 positive resident and/or employee case. Community spread of this insidious virus is affecting nearly every community in our immediate region and the state. We had one new resident test positive for COVID-19… Continue Reading Continue reading
November 11, 2020 Dear Families, Last week, more than 50 nursing homes across the state reported staff and/or new resident cases of COVID-19 in their centers. Unfortunately, we had two more residents test positive this week. We currently have four residents that are positive. All four of our residents are on the isolation unit. We… Continue Reading Continue reading
November 6 , 2020 Dear Families, As always, our team and I hope this email finds you safe and healthy. We continue testing our staff and residents weekly as required by CMS, CDC and DPH. We currently have two residents on our isolation unit who have tested positive. The most recent one tested positive Monday.… Continue Reading Continue reading
October 29, 2020 Dear Families, As always, our team and I hope this email finds you safe and healthy. We continue testing our staff and residents weekly as required by CMS, CDC and DPH. We currently have two residents on our isolation unit who have tested positive. All other residents and staff have tested negative.… Continue Reading Continue reading
October 15, 2020 Dear Families, As always, our team and I hope this email finds you safe and healthy. We continue testing our staff and residents at regular intervals as required by CMS, CDC and DPH. We currently have one resident as well as one staff member that tested positive. We believe that they may… Continue Reading Continue reading
October 9, 2020 Dear Families, As always, our team and I hope this email finds you safe and healthy. We continue testing our staff and residents at regular intervals as required by CMS, CDC and DPH. We currently have one resident that has tested positive and one staff member. We believe that they may be… Continue Reading Continue reading
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