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Update from Administrator – December 14, 2020

https://athenahealthcare.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Pfizer-BioNTech-COVID-19-Vaccine-EUA-Fact-Sheet-for-HCP_0.pdf December 14, 2020 Dear Families, The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has found a COVID-19 vaccine to be safe and effective, and our facility will be able to give the vaccine to residents. This is very encouraging news.   We will begin giving the vaccine to residents on 12-22-20. However, we are required… Continue Reading Continue reading

December 14, 2020 A Healthier Approach To Caring

Bristol nursing home starts holiday pen pal program to spread cheer to residents

https://www.wtnh.com/news/connecticut/hartford/bristol-nursing-home-starts-holiday-pen-pal-program-to-spread-cheer-to-residents/amp/   BRISTOL, Conn. (WTNH) — A nursing home in Bristol is making the holidays extra special for residents. The team at Countryside Manor of Bristol started a Christmas Pen Pals program, hoping to spread some cheer this year. “We went around to the residents and explained to them the idea and asked them if… Continue Reading Continue reading

December 14, 2020 A Healthier Approach To Caring

Christmas Pen Pals: Bristol Nursing Home Accepting Letters For Residents

Christmas Pen Pals: Bristol Nursing Home Accepting Letters For Residents Will you be my Christmas pen pal? It’s a small request that’s had a big response. “You can tell that when the residents open up one of the letters, they get so happy. You can see that they’re reminded that people out there still care… Continue Reading Continue reading

December 14, 2020 A Healthier Approach To Caring

Update from Administrator – November 23, 2020

Dear Friends and families,   We continue to test all of our staff on a weekly basis. Our staff continue to test negative. Because our staff continue to test negative, our local Bristol-Burlington Health District has allowed us to open our beauty salon.  We talked to Natalie and she will be here this week  … Continue Reading Continue reading

November 23, 2020 A Healthier Approach To Caring

Update from Administrator – November 19, 2020

Dear Friends and families, We continue to test all of our staff on a weekly basis. Our staff continue to test negative. Because our staff continue to test negative, our local Bristol-Burlington Health District has allowed us to open our beauty salon. We talked to Natalie and she will be here next week. As you… Continue Reading Continue reading

November 19, 2020 A Healthier Approach To Caring

Update from Administrator – November 16, 2020

November 16, 2020 Dear Families, As always, our team and I hope this email finds you safe and healthy. We continue testing our staff weekly as required by CMS, CDC and DPH. Last week, more than 35 nursing homes across the state reported staff and/or new resident cases of COVID-19 in their centers. Due to… Continue Reading Continue reading

November 16, 2020 A Healthier Approach To Caring

Update from Administrator – November 10, 2020

November 10, 2020 Dear Families, As always, our team and I hope this email finds you safe and healthy. We continue testing our staff weekly as required by CMS, CDC and DPH. Last week, more than 35 nursing homes across the state reported staff and/or new resident cases of COVID-19 in their centers. Due to… Continue Reading Continue reading

November 10, 2020 A Healthier Approach To Caring

Update from Administrator – October 30, 2020

October 30, 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. All staff and residents have come back negative. we will continue to test the staff on a weekly basis… Continue Reading Continue reading

October 30, 2020 A Healthier Approach To Caring