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Dear Families, As always, our team and I hope this email finds you safe and healthy. We will continue testing our staff twice each week and reporting at regular intervals as required by CMS, CDC and DPH. As we all know, community spread is becoming more and more prevalent throughout the region and our state… Continue Reading Continue reading
November 12, 2020 Dear Families, As always, our team and I hope this email finds you safe and healthy. Last week, nursing homes and assisted livings in Rhode Island reported staff and/or new resident cases of COVID-19 in their centers. We continue to follow guidance and protocols set by RI DOH. Although so much more… Continue Reading Continue reading
Good morning everyone, Just an update. We conducted our first round of testing of all residents in our center on Thursday 11/5. We found several residents who tested positive in that round of testing. For everyone’s safety, we relocated those individuals up to quarantine/observation on the 4th floor. Families of those specific individuals… Continue Reading Continue reading
November 1, 2020 Dear Families, As always, our team and I hope this email finds you safe and healthy. We will continue testing and reporting at regular intervals as required by CMS, CDC and DPH. As indicated in the last update, we have two (2) positive employees. Given they do not work in the nursing… Continue Reading Continue reading
October 15, 2020 Dear Families, As always, our team and I hope this email finds you safe and healthy. We will continue testing our staff and reporting at regular intervals as required by CMS, CDC and DPH. Resident testing is determined by the outcome of our employee tests. Currently for the second floor, we must… Continue Reading Continue reading
October 9, 2020 Dear Residents, Family and Visitors: We have just become aware of one case of Legionella pneumonia in the community. We want to take this opportunity to provide you with information about Legionella and what we are doing to keep our residents, families, visitors, and staff safe. Legionella bacteria live naturally in fresh… Continue Reading Continue reading
September 18, 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 are happy to report that we remain COVID free! We continue testing our staff and residents at regular… Continue Reading Continue reading
September 11, 2020 Thank You for all your continued support during this difficult time. We are doing our best to keep our residents safe and happy. We continue to follow DOH guidelines for testing our employees and residents. We expect to be deemed Negative and able to resume indoor visitation again starting Monday. Monday marks… Continue Reading Continue reading
August 21, 2020 Good evening everyone, As always, our team and I hope this email finds you safe and healthy. I am pleased to report that we are receiving results of our last testing of residents and staff and preliminarily it appears we may reach COVID-free for both our staff and residents by Monday. We… Continue Reading Continue reading
I am sorry this is so late on Friday but this week has been a whirlwind, no pun intended, kind of week. Sunday So much as happened in a short week. Let me start with the most important information first. With the advent of shutting down our visitation process on Sunday we were directed to… Continue Reading Continue reading
