Spruce Home Area remains in an outbreak related to COVID at this time. Currently, there is one (1) residents isolated with a total of twenty (20) residents that have been infected. Family members of those affected have been notified.

The following infection control measures are to be implemented or continued at this time:

• N95 Masks and eye protection are to be worn in the Spruce home area at all times.
• Residents are to remain in the unit at this time to reduce the risk of spread
• *If residents insist on leaving the unit, please assist them with masking or a visor and encourage outdoor visiting.
• Twice daily respiratory symptom screening on Spruce
• Immediate isolation of any residents with new symptom onset
• Cohorting of staff, when possible.
• Cohorting of residents and only small group activities on the unit for unaffected residents. Isolated residents to receive one-to-one activities.
• Twice daily high-touch surface cleaning
• Increased hand hygiene and PPE audits on unit.
• Limit of two (2) essential caregivers at a time
• No General Visiting to Spruce home area

We will continue to provide updates as we move through the outbreak.

If you have any questions please contact John Iskander, IPAC Lead at ext. 4752

To improve safety for residents in the Oak home area. A security screen will be installed on the servery on February 22, 2024. The work will start between breakfast and lunch and finish between lunch and dinner to prevent disruption to the resident's meals.

We are happy to report that a new dishwasher will be installed in the kitchen on February 22nd and 23rd, 2024. During this time frame, we will utilize disposable plates and cutlery for resident meals.

Our residents’ rooms will be outfitted with new bedroom furniture. Due to outbreak status and coordination of this large project. The project will take place starting February 27th, 2024! Our team will work diligently to swap the old furniture with the new one with the lowest impact on our residents.

If you have any questions related to the project or process. Please contact Steve Files, Environmental Manager at ext. 4804

Spruce Home Area remains in an outbreak related to COVID at this time. Currently, there are three (3) residents isolated with a total of twenty (20) residents that have been infected. Family members of those affected have been notified.

The following infection control measures are to be implemented or continued at this time:

• N95 Masks and eye protection are to be worn in the Spruce home area at all times.
• Residents are to remain in the unit at this time to reduce the risk of spread
• *If residents insist on leaving the unit, please assist them with masking or a visor and encourage outdoor visiting.
• Twice daily respiratory symptom screening on Spruce
• Immediate isolation of any residents with new symptom onset
• Cohorting of staff, when possible.
• Cohorting of residents and only small group activities on the unit for unaffected residents. Isolated residents to receive one-to-one activities.
• Twice daily high-touch surface cleaning
• Increased hand hygiene and PPE audits on unit.
• Limit of two (2) essential caregivers at a time
• No General Visiting to Spruce home area

We will continue to provide updates as we move through the outbreak.

If you have any questions please contact John Iskander, IPAC Lead at ext. 4752

Spruce Home Area remains in an outbreak related to COVID at this time. Currently, there are five (5) residents isolated with a total of twenty (20) residents that have been infected. Family members of those affected have been notified.

The following infection control measures are to be implemented or continued at this time:

• N95 Masks and eye protection are to be worn in the Spruce home area at all times.
• Residents are to remain in the unit at this time to reduce the risk of spread
• *If residents insist on going off the unit, please assist them with masking or a visor and encourage outdoor visiting.
• twice daily respiratory symptom screening on Spruce
• Immediate isolation of any residents with new symptom onset
• Cohorting of staff, when possible.
• Cohorting of residents and only small group activities on the unit for unaffected residents. Isolated residents to receive one-to-one activities.
• Twice daily high-touch surface cleaning
• Increased hand hygiene and PPE audits on unit.
• Limit of 2 essential caregivers at a time
• No General Visiting to Spruce home area

We will continue to provide updates as we move through the outbreak.

If you have any questions please contact John Iskander, IPAC Lead at ext. 4752

Spruce Home Area remains in an outbreak related to COVID at this time. Currently, there are seven (7) residents isolated with a total of twenty (20) residents that have been infected. Family members of those affected have been notified.

The following infection control measures are to be implemented or continued at this time:

• N95 Masks and eye protection are to be worn in the Spruce home area at all times.
• Residents are to remain in the unit at this time to reduce the risk of spread
• *If residents insist on going off the unit, please assist them with masking or a visor and encourage outdoor visiting.
• twice daily respiratory symptom screening on Spruce
• Immediate isolation of any residents with new symptom onset
• Cohorting of staff, when possible.
• Cohorting of residents and only small group activities on the unit for unaffected residents. Isolated residents to receive one-to-one activities.
• Twice daily high-touch surface cleaning
• Increased hand hygiene and PPE audits on unit.
• Limit of 2 essential caregivers at a time
• No General Visiting to Spruce home area

We will continue to provide updates as we move through the outbreak.

If you have any questions please contact John Iskander, IPAC Lead at ext. 4752

Spruce Home Area remains in an outbreak related to COVID at this time. Currently, there are eight (8) residents isolated with a total of twenty (20) residents that have been infected. Family members of those affected have been notified.

The following infection control measures are to be implemented or continued at this time:

• N95 Masks and eye protection are to be worn in the Spruce home area at all times.
• Residents are to remain in the unit at this time to reduce the risk of spread
• *If residents insist on going off the unit, please assist them with masking or a visor and encourage outdoor visiting.
• twice daily respiratory symptom screening on Spruce
• Immediate isolation of any residents with new symptom onset
• Cohorting of staff, when possible.
• Cohorting of residents and only small group activities on the unit for unaffected residents. Isolated residents to receive one-to-one activities.
• Twice daily high-touch surface cleaning
• Increased hand hygiene and PPE audits on unit.
• Limit of 2 essential caregivers at a time
• No General Visiting to Spruce home area

We will continue to provide updates as we move through the outbreak.

If you have any questions please contact John Iskander, IPAC Lead at ext. 4752

Spruce Home Area remains in an outbreak related to COVID at this time. Currently, there are eleven (11) residents isolated with a total of nineteen (19) residents that have been infected. Family members of those affected have been notified.

The following infection control measures are to be implemented or continued at this time:

• N95 Masks and eye protection are to be worn in the Spruce home area at all times.
• Residents are to remain in the unit at this time to reduce the risk of spread
• *If residents insist on going off the unit, please assist them with masking or a visor and encourage outdoor visiting.
• twice daily respiratory symptom screening on Spruce
• Immediate isolation of any residents with new symptom onset
• Cohorting of staff, when possible.
• Cohorting of residents and only small group activities on the unit for unaffected residents. Isolated residents to receive one-to-one activities.
• Twice daily high-touch surface cleaning
• Increased hand hygiene and PPE audits on unit.
• Limit of 2 essential caregivers at a time
• No General Visiting to Spruce home area

We will continue to provide updates as we move through the outbreak.

If you have any questions please contact John Iskander, IPAC Lead at ext. 4752

Spruce Home Area remains in an outbreak related to COVID at this time. Currently, there are sixteen (16) residents isolated with a total of nineteen (19) residents that have been infected. Family members of those affected have been notified.

The following infection control measures are to be implemented or continued at this time:

• N95 Masks and eye protection are to be worn in the Spruce home area at all times.
• Residents are to remain in the unit at this time to reduce the risk of spread
• *If residents insist on going off the unit, please assist them with masking or a visor and encourage outdoor visiting.
• twice daily respiratory symptom screening on Spruce
• Immediate isolation of any residents with new symptom onset
• Cohorting of staff, when possible.
• Cohorting of residents and only small group activities on the unit for unaffected residents. Isolated residents to receive one-to-one activities.
• Twice daily high-touch surface cleaning
• Increased hand hygiene and PPE audits on unit.
• Limit of 2 essential caregivers at a time
• No General Visiting to Spruce home area

We will continue to provide updates as we move through the outbreak.

If you have any questions please contact John Iskander, IPAC Lead at ext. 4752