LATEST NEWS

We our dedicated to staying on top of the latest health care industry breakthroughs and developments. Below you will find a selection of articles related to our center, the skilled nursing care industry and other health care related news from around the world.

Health Care News

National Nursing Home Week – August 9-15, 2020

July 30, 2020   Dear Resident, Family Member or Responsible Party,   National Skilled Nursing Care Week, formerly known as National Nursing Home Week, is one of the most important events of the year for nursing homes.   Held annually since 1967, the observance is sponsored by the American Health Care Association and recognizes the role… Continue Reading Continue reading

Update from Administrator – July 25, 2020

Dear Resident, Family Member or Responsible Party, We hope this letter finds you well.   As we mentioned in previous emails, our recreation team has been very busy ensuring that our residents continue to communicate with loved ones via FaceTime calls, window visits and perimeter visits. The new Bayview TV channel has been a wonderful tool… Continue Reading Continue reading

Update from the Administrator – July 13, 2020

July 13, 2020   Dear Resident, Family Member or Responsible Party,   As you are aware, we have been following DPH guidance to continually test employees and residents for coronavirus.  In the first round of testing a few weeks ago, all resident results came back negative.  Surprisingly, last week one of our long-term care resident’s… Continue Reading Continue reading

Update from Administrator – July 8, 2020

CT 7.1.20 Letter to Family July 8, 2020 Dear Resident, Family Member or Responsible Party, We hope you had a safe and healthy fourth of July holiday.  After another round of resident testing last week, we are pleased to announce that all residents’ test results returned negative. Another round of testing is scheduled for this… Continue Reading Continue reading

Update from Administrator – June 30, 2020

June 30, 2020 Dear Resident, Family Member or Responsible Party, Today we are beginning the weekly employee COVID-19 testing. We are also re-testing all residents who previously tested negative for virus.  You will receive email notification with the test results as soon as they are available.  This is a precautionary measure which has been set… Continue Reading Continue reading

Update from Administrator – June 23, 2020

June 23, 2020 Dear Resident, Family Member or Responsible Party, As always, we hope this email finds you safe and healthy.  June 18th began National Certified Nurse’s Aide Week. There are not enough words to describe what these individuals do for our residents by keeping them safe, healthy, and happy. There are many jobs that… Continue Reading Continue reading

Update from Administrator – June 12, 2020

June 12, 2020 Dear Resident, Family Member or Responsible Party, As always, we hope this email finds you safe and healthy. Our recreation department has been very busy facilitating window and perimeter visits for our residents, it has been especially sweet witnessing them re-uniting with family and friends.    We want to remind everyone that you… Continue Reading Continue reading

Update from Bayview – June 5, 2020

Dear Resident, Family Member or Responsible Party, As always, we hope this finds you safe and healthy. Please continue to reach out to our recreation team to schedule “visits”. The state was kind enough to supply us with an additional iPad to conduct FaceTime visits. In addition to virtual visits, we are beginning to offer… Continue Reading Continue reading

Update from Bayview – May 26, 2020

Dear Resident, Family Member or Responsible Party, As always, we hope this finds you safe and healthy.  We are still waiting to get our testing date from DPH for both residents and staff, you will be notified when it is scheduled.  The current numbers for our center are 6 COVID positive residents, 28 COVID recovered… Continue Reading Continue reading