Dear Residents, Families, and Associates of Byron Park, We are happy to announce we have been cleared from our previous outbreak status with Contra Costa Public Health as evidenced by 2 consecutive rounds of negative test results for associates and residents. I have had the pleasure to speak with many of you over the course of the last few weeks and would like to extend a heartfelt thank you on… Read More
Dear Residents, Families, Associates, and Friends of The Fountains; We currently have 1 associate in our assisted living department that tested positive for COVID-19. This associate remains out of the community but is doing well. We are working on a new type of testing for our residents and associates. This testing will allow us to test residents and associates several times weekly to identify an issue quickly and prevent illness… Read More
Welcome to our newsletter. It’s just another way for all of us to stay in touch during the COVID-19 crisis. We’ll share inspiring and fun stories about how our residents and associates are staying engaged and staying safe – all the while navigating “the new normal.” We hope you enjoy the latest news from Heritage Greens. And if you have any story ideas or news you’d like to share, let… Read More
Dear Residents, Associates, and Family Members of Drake Terrace: I would like to update you on the status of last week’s COVID-19 testing. We completed testing on Saturday 9/5/2020. Our new lab partner has delivered quick results and we only have a few test results pending. As of today, we have identified 2 COVID-19 positive cases. One associate from our housekeeping department and another from our assisted living department. One… Read More
Dear Cardinal Residents and Family Members, Governor Cooper announced this week that effective today at 5:00pm, North Carolina will enter into Phase 2.5 of its Safer at Home reopening plan. During Phase 2.5, gym, museums, aquariums, and playgrounds can reopen at reduced capacity. Larger gatherings will also be permitted, with up to 25 people indoors and 50 people outdoors. In addition to these changes, Nursing Homes are now permitted to… Read More
Dear Residents, Families and Loved Ones, We are thrilled and relieved to let you know that we have tested the staff who had possible contact with the Covid-19 positive associate and ALL test results are NEGATIVE for the Covid-19 Coronavirus! The associate who tested positive on August 26th was last in the community on August 20th …our first case was contained to just this person. There is only one (1)… Read More
Dear Residents, Families, and Associates of First Colonial Inn, I am pleased to share that the FCI associates and employees of Silver Strands Salon and Genesis Rehab who were tested in last week’s COVID-19 surveillance testing received negative results. As a reminder, we are conducting ongoing bi-weekly surveillance testing that will allow us to keep a “pulse” on any potential COVID-19 activity in the FCI community. Our next testing will… Read More
Dear Residents, Associates, and Family Members of Drake Terrace: As my second week at Drake Terrace comes to an end, I want to thank all the residents and families who have met with me in person or on the phone to discuss their questions or concerns regarding last weeks letter and Community Covid-19 Guidelines. As you all know our top priorities are to keep all of you safe, healthy and… Read More
Dear Residents, Families, and Associates of Byron Park, We have a promising update on the status of COVID-19 cases at our community. As of today, we have 0 active cases of COVID19 in our community. As previously noted, all associates and residents were negative for COVID-19 in last week’s community wide testing. In a clarification today about the definition of an outbreak with Contra Costa Public Health, it was noted… Read More
Dear Residents, Families, Associates, and Friends of The Fountains; We currently have 1 associate in our assisted living department that has tested positive for COVID-19. We believe this associate has been compliant with all hygiene protocols, mask-wearing, and all sanitation best practices. This associate will remain out of the community until fully recovered. As we navigate through these unusual times, we continue to look for ways to keep our community… Read More