Dear Residents and Families of The Cardinal, We hope everyone is enjoying the first few days of summer and this beautiful weather forecasted for this week. We are encouraged by the decreasing COVID-19 cases and hope this trend will continue as more people get vaccinated in the coming weeks. Last week Wake County’s positive test rate was 2.1%, which is the lowest it has been in over a year. Beginning… Read More

Dear Residents and Families of The Cardinal, The Centers for Disease Control and the North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services recently updated the face mask guidance to permit fully vaccinated people to stop wearing face masks. This decision is definitely an exciting development and is congruent with the declining COVID-19 positivity rates for the State of North Carolina as well as the country. In lieu of these recent… Read More

Dear Residents and Families of The Cardinal, Life at The Cardinal is finally beginning to resemble pre-pandemic normalcy and we are glad to report that all testing efforts at the community this week yielded negative results. We hope this trend of no new cases continues as we move forward into the summer months. Last week we vaccinated 8 new associates at our COVID-19 vaccine clinic. We will host another vaccine… Read More

Dear Residents and Families of The Cardinal, Approximately one year ago today, life at The Cardinal drastically changed as our state, nation, and the world began reacting to the COVID-19 pandemic. We have been reflecting on all that our community has gone through over the course of this challenging year and we are so fortunate to have such an incredible group of residents and associates who supported us throughout it… Read More

Dear Residents and Families of The Cardinal, We want to thank everyone for their support and most importantly, their participation in this week’s COVID-19 vaccination clinic. CVS administered 500 doses of the vaccine to residents, Cardinal associates, and 3rd party essential caregivers. We could not be more pleased with how smoothly and efficiently things went on Tuesday and CVS did not have to waste as single dose. Many associates and… Read More

Dear Residents and Families of The Cardinal, We have been busy preparing for our COVID-19 vaccination clinic on Tuesday, February 2nd and we anticipate vaccinating over 500 individuals (residents, Cardinal associates, and 3rd party providers). All residents should have completed their consent forms this week and received their scheduled appointment time for Tuesday’s clinic. If you have not completed your consent form, please stop by the front desk anytime before… Read More

Dear Residents and Families of The Cardinal, We would like to provide everyone with an update on our current status as it relates to COVID-19. We appreciate your continued support over the past few weeks and thank you for your participation in our testing efforts on Monday. We are happy to report that almost all of our residents in Independent Living were tested this week and most of the results… Read More

Dear Residents, Families, and Associates of The Cardinal, I am sending this letter to inform you that we had two Independent Living Residents test positive for COVID-19 yesterday afternoon. These two residents reside in the same apartment and are currently isolating in their home. We strongly believe that these cases are related to the positive IL pool group we had last Monday, January 4th. On Friday, we re-tested several associates… Read More