Over the past nine months, close to 300,000 Americans have lost their lives due to Covid-19. Less than 1% of the US population is over 80 years of age, yet this segment represents over 40% of those who have been killed by this deadly disease. At Kisco our top priority from the beginning of the pandemic has been to keep residents and associates as safe as possible, and we are… Read More
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Dear Residents, The results from the Monday (12/14/20) saliva pools returned with 2 positive pools. The pools that returned positive were: • The Magnolia Glen Associate Pool • The Assisted Living Resident Pool As a result of the positive pools, we will be performing individualized PCR testing on each person in the above pools on Wednesday (12/16/20) to identify the positive people and quarantine as appropriate. I will be communicating… Read More
Dear Residents and Families of Magnolia Glen, We have dramatically increased our COVID-19 testing over the past week as a result of a positive resident saliva pool and a positive associate saliva pool. I wanted to provide everyone an update on where we stand in terms of the testing results: We currently have 1 resident in assisted living who is positive for COVID-19. The resident is being cared for at… Read More
Dear Residents, Associates, Friends, and Families of Magnolia Glen: On November 24, 2020 I communicated the fact we experienced a positive hit for COVID-19 in our assisted living resident saliva pool as well as our vendor saliva pool. Once we received the results from the pooled saliva testing, we immediately began the process of testing each individual with PCR esophageal tests to identify any individuals with active COVID-19. Below are… Read More
Dear Residents, Associates, Friends, and Families of Magnolia Glen: As you know, we have established on ongoing COVID-19 testing program that we believe is the most innovative in the country. Collaborating with our lab partners, we have developed an approach that is designed to detect COVID-19 quickly to minimize the potential exposure to others by conducting ongoing Pooled Saliva PCR Testing. Our most recent testing occurred on Monday, November 23,… Read More
Dear Residents, Associates, Friends, and Families of Magnolia Glen: As you know, we have established an ongoing COVID-19 testing program that we believe is the most innovative in the country. Collaborating with our lab partners, we have developed an approach that is designed to detect COVID-19 quickly to minimize the potential exposure to others and to eliminate the need for quarantine (when residents leave the community). Our first line of… Read More
Dear Residents, Family, and Associates of Magnolia Glen, In my most recent communication, I shared with you that Magnolia Glen had one resident with active COVID-19. The resident was admitted to a local hospital and treated for symptoms. It is with a heavy heart that I share that we have been notified by the family that the resident did in fact pass away due to complications from COVID-19. We are… Read More
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Kisco Senior Living has kept the safety of its residents and associates its top priority. Now the senior living company is taking it one step further with an innovative approach to testing, similar to the method taken by professional sports teams. Using pooled saliva PCR testing, Kisco Senior Living is aiming to create a “safety bubble,” giving the company the confidence to open up operationally. The… Read More
Dear Residents, Families, and Associates of Magnolia Glen; I am sending this letter to inform you that a resident living in our independent living neighborhood has tested positive for COVID-19. This resident was tested while at the hospital and the result returned positive. Aligned with CDC protocols we are conducting a thorough review of this case and will notify and address any residents or associates identified as having potential exposure… Read More