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February 20, 2026 - Respiratory Outbreak Update
Share February 20, 2026 - Respiratory Outbreak Update on Facebook Share February 20, 2026 - Respiratory Outbreak Update on Twitter Share February 20, 2026 - Respiratory Outbreak Update on Linkedin Email February 20, 2026 - Respiratory Outbreak Update linkIn collaboration with Public Health, the Birch and Spruce Home Areas remain in a Respiratory Outbreak. Currently, several residents are experiencing symptoms such as coughing, congestion, and/or a runny nose. Families have been notified, and we are currently awaiting test results from Public Health.
Home Area Current Cases Resolved Cases Total Cases Spruce 15 1 16 Birch 4 0 4 If you have any questions about these precautions during your visit, please speak with the nursing staff.
The following infection control measures are to be implemented and followed:
- Ensure the Public Health 4 moments of Hand Hygiene are followed
- No General Visitors to the Birch & Spruce Home Areas at this time
- Essential Caregivers two (2) at a time for visiting only
- Resident's Hand Hygiene before all meals and regularly throughout the day
- Ensure Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is used properly- including donning before entering and removing before exiting the isolated resident’s room
- Residents are to remain in the affected home area at this time to reduce the risk of spread
- Immediate isolation of any residents with new symptom onset
- Cohorting of residents and only small group activities in the home area for unaffected residents. Isolated residents to receive one-to-one activities.
- Twice daily high-touch surface cleaning- changing disinfecting product to a 1-minute contact time and containing sporicidal
Please reach out to Stephanie Albert, IPAC Lead, if you have any questions. stephanie.albert@muskoka.on.ca or ext. 4752
In collaboration with Public Health, the Birch and Spruce Home Areas remain in a Respiratory Outbreak. Currently, several residents are experiencing symptoms such as coughing, congestion, and/or a runny nose. Families have been notified, and we are currently awaiting test results from Public Health.
Home Area Current Cases Resolved Cases Total Cases Spruce 15 1 16 Birch 4 0 4 If you have any questions about these precautions during your visit, please speak with the nursing staff.
The following infection control measures are to be implemented and followed:
- Ensure the Public Health 4 moments of Hand Hygiene are followed
- No General Visitors to the Birch & Spruce Home Areas at this time
- Essential Caregivers two (2) at a time for visiting only
- Resident's Hand Hygiene before all meals and regularly throughout the day
- Ensure Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is used properly- including donning before entering and removing before exiting the isolated resident’s room
- Residents are to remain in the affected home area at this time to reduce the risk of spread
- Immediate isolation of any residents with new symptom onset
- Cohorting of residents and only small group activities in the home area for unaffected residents. Isolated residents to receive one-to-one activities.
- Twice daily high-touch surface cleaning- changing disinfecting product to a 1-minute contact time and containing sporicidal
Please reach out to Stephanie Albert, IPAC Lead, if you have any questions. stephanie.albert@muskoka.on.ca or ext. 4752
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February 19, 2026- Oak Home Area Respiratory Outbreak Declared Over Update for Spruce & Birch Home Areas
Share February 19, 2026- Oak Home Area Respiratory Outbreak Declared Over Update for Spruce & Birch Home Areas on Facebook Share February 19, 2026- Oak Home Area Respiratory Outbreak Declared Over Update for Spruce & Birch Home Areas on Twitter Share February 19, 2026- Oak Home Area Respiratory Outbreak Declared Over Update for Spruce & Birch Home Areas on Linkedin Email February 19, 2026- Oak Home Area Respiratory Outbreak Declared Over Update for Spruce & Birch Home Areas linkIn collaboration with Public Health, the Oak Home Area has been declared over. The Birch, Spruce Home Areas remain in a Respiratory Outbreak. Currently, several residents are experiencing symptoms such as coughing, congestion, and/or a runny nose. Families have been notified, and we are currently awaiting test results from Public Health.
Home Area Current Cases Resolved Cases Spruce 15 0 Birch 2 0 If you have any questions about these precautions during your visit, please speak with the nursing staff.
The following infection control measures are to be implemented and followed:
- Ensure the Public Health 4 moments of Hand Hygiene are followed
- No General Visitors to the Birch & Spruce Home Areas at this time
- Essential Caregivers two (2) at a time for visiting only
- Resident's Hand Hygiene before all meals and regularly throughout the day
- Ensure Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is used properly- including donning before entering and removing before exiting the isolated resident’s room
- Residents are to remain in the affected home area at this time to reduce the risk of spread
- Immediate isolation of any residents with new symptom onset
- Cohorting of residents and only small group activities in the home area for unaffected residents. Isolated residents to receive one-to-one activities.
- Twice daily high-touch surface cleaning- changing disinfecting product to a 1-minute contact time and containing sporicidal
Please reach out to Stephanie Albert, IPAC Lead, if you have any questions. stephanie.albert@muskoka.on.ca or ext. 4752
In collaboration with Public Health, the Oak Home Area has been declared over. The Birch, Spruce Home Areas remain in a Respiratory Outbreak. Currently, several residents are experiencing symptoms such as coughing, congestion, and/or a runny nose. Families have been notified, and we are currently awaiting test results from Public Health.
Home Area Current Cases Resolved Cases Spruce 15 0 Birch 2 0 If you have any questions about these precautions during your visit, please speak with the nursing staff.
The following infection control measures are to be implemented and followed:
- Ensure the Public Health 4 moments of Hand Hygiene are followed
- No General Visitors to the Birch & Spruce Home Areas at this time
- Essential Caregivers two (2) at a time for visiting only
- Resident's Hand Hygiene before all meals and regularly throughout the day
- Ensure Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is used properly- including donning before entering and removing before exiting the isolated resident’s room
- Residents are to remain in the affected home area at this time to reduce the risk of spread
- Immediate isolation of any residents with new symptom onset
- Cohorting of residents and only small group activities in the home area for unaffected residents. Isolated residents to receive one-to-one activities.
- Twice daily high-touch surface cleaning- changing disinfecting product to a 1-minute contact time and containing sporicidal
Please reach out to Stephanie Albert, IPAC Lead, if you have any questions. stephanie.albert@muskoka.on.ca or ext. 4752
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February 18, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update
Share February 18, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update on Facebook Share February 18, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update on Twitter Share February 18, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update on Linkedin Email February 18, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update linkIn collaboration with Public Health, the Birch, Spruce, and Oak Home Areas remain in a Respiratory Outbreak. Currently, several residents are experiencing symptoms such as coughing, congestion, and/or a runny nose. Families have been notified, and we are currently awaiting test results from Public Health.
Home Area Active Cases Resolved Cases Oak 5 0 Spruce 15 0 Birch 2 0 If you have any questions about these precautions during your visit, please speak with the nursing staff.
The following infection control measures are to be implemented and followed:
- Ensure the Public Health 4 moments of Hand Hygiene are followed
- No General Visitors to the Birch, Oak & Spruce Home Areas at this time
- Essential Caregivers two (2) at a time for visiting only
- Resident's Hand Hygiene before all meals and regularly throughout the day
- Ensure Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is used properly- including donning before entering and removing before exiting the isolated resident’s room
- Residents are to remain in the affected home area at this time to reduce the risk of spread
- Immediate isolation of any residents with new symptom onset
- Cohorting of residents and only small group activities in the home area for unaffected residents. Isolated residents to receive one-to-one activities.
- Twice daily high-touch surface cleaning- changing disinfecting product to a 1-minute contact time and containing sporicidal
Please reach out to Stephanie Albert, IPAC Lead, if you have any questions. stephanie.albert@muskoka.on.ca or ext. 4752
In collaboration with Public Health, the Birch, Spruce, and Oak Home Areas remain in a Respiratory Outbreak. Currently, several residents are experiencing symptoms such as coughing, congestion, and/or a runny nose. Families have been notified, and we are currently awaiting test results from Public Health.
Home Area Active Cases Resolved Cases Oak 5 0 Spruce 15 0 Birch 2 0 If you have any questions about these precautions during your visit, please speak with the nursing staff.
The following infection control measures are to be implemented and followed:
- Ensure the Public Health 4 moments of Hand Hygiene are followed
- No General Visitors to the Birch, Oak & Spruce Home Areas at this time
- Essential Caregivers two (2) at a time for visiting only
- Resident's Hand Hygiene before all meals and regularly throughout the day
- Ensure Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is used properly- including donning before entering and removing before exiting the isolated resident’s room
- Residents are to remain in the affected home area at this time to reduce the risk of spread
- Immediate isolation of any residents with new symptom onset
- Cohorting of residents and only small group activities in the home area for unaffected residents. Isolated residents to receive one-to-one activities.
- Twice daily high-touch surface cleaning- changing disinfecting product to a 1-minute contact time and containing sporicidal
Please reach out to Stephanie Albert, IPAC Lead, if you have any questions. stephanie.albert@muskoka.on.ca or ext. 4752
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February 17, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update
Share February 17, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update on Facebook Share February 17, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update on Twitter Share February 17, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update on Linkedin Email February 17, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update linkIn collaboration with Public Health, the Birch, Spruce, and Oak Home Areas remain in a Respiratory Outbreak. Currently, several residents are experiencing symptoms such as coughing, congestion, and/or a runny nose. Families have been notified, and we are currently awaiting test results from Public Health.
Home Area Active Cases Resolved Cases Oak 5 0 Spruce 13 0 Birch 2 0 If you have any questions about these precautions during your visit, please speak with the nursing staff.
The following infection control measures are to be implemented and followed:
- Ensure the Public Health 4 moments of Hand Hygiene are followed
- No General Visitors to the Birch, Oak & Spruce Home Areas at this time
- Essential Caregivers two (2) at a time for visiting only
- Resident's Hand Hygiene before all meals and regularly throughout the day
- Ensure Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is used properly- including donning before entering and removing before exiting the isolated resident’s room
- Residents are to remain in the affected home area at this time to reduce the risk of spread
- Immediate isolation of any residents with new symptom onset
- Cohorting of residents and only small group activities in the home area for unaffected residents. Isolated residents to receive one-to-one activities.
- Twice daily high-touch surface cleaning- changing disinfecting product to a 1-minute contact time and containing sporicidal
Please reach out to Stephanie Albert, IPAC Lead, if you have any questions. stephanie.albert@muskoka.on.ca or ext. 4752
In collaboration with Public Health, the Birch, Spruce, and Oak Home Areas remain in a Respiratory Outbreak. Currently, several residents are experiencing symptoms such as coughing, congestion, and/or a runny nose. Families have been notified, and we are currently awaiting test results from Public Health.
Home Area Active Cases Resolved Cases Oak 5 0 Spruce 13 0 Birch 2 0 If you have any questions about these precautions during your visit, please speak with the nursing staff.
The following infection control measures are to be implemented and followed:
- Ensure the Public Health 4 moments of Hand Hygiene are followed
- No General Visitors to the Birch, Oak & Spruce Home Areas at this time
- Essential Caregivers two (2) at a time for visiting only
- Resident's Hand Hygiene before all meals and regularly throughout the day
- Ensure Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is used properly- including donning before entering and removing before exiting the isolated resident’s room
- Residents are to remain in the affected home area at this time to reduce the risk of spread
- Immediate isolation of any residents with new symptom onset
- Cohorting of residents and only small group activities in the home area for unaffected residents. Isolated residents to receive one-to-one activities.
- Twice daily high-touch surface cleaning- changing disinfecting product to a 1-minute contact time and containing sporicidal
Please reach out to Stephanie Albert, IPAC Lead, if you have any questions. stephanie.albert@muskoka.on.ca or ext. 4752
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February 16, 2026, Birch Home Area Declares Respiratory Outbreak & Update
Share February 16, 2026, Birch Home Area Declares Respiratory Outbreak & Update on Facebook Share February 16, 2026, Birch Home Area Declares Respiratory Outbreak & Update on Twitter Share February 16, 2026, Birch Home Area Declares Respiratory Outbreak & Update on Linkedin Email February 16, 2026, Birch Home Area Declares Respiratory Outbreak & Update linkIn collaboration with Public Health, the Birch Home Area has declared a Respiratory Outbreak. The Spruce and Oak Home Areas also remain in a Respiratory Outbreak. Currently, several residents are experiencing symptoms such as coughing, congestion, and/or a runny nose. Families have been notified, and we are currently awaiting test results from Public Health.
Home Area Active Cases Resolved Cases Oak 5 0 Spruce 12 0 Birch 2 0 If you have any questions about these precautions during your visit, please speak with the nursing staff.
The following infection control measures are to be implemented and followed:
- Ensure the Public Health 4 moments of Hand Hygiene are followed
- No General Visitors to the Birch, Oak & Spruce Home Areas at this time
- Essential Caregivers two (2) at a time for visiting only
- Resident's Hand Hygiene before all meals and regularly throughout the day
- Ensure Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is used properly- including donning before entering and removing before exiting the isolated resident’s room
- Residents are to remain in the affected home area at this time to reduce the risk of spread
- Immediate isolation of any residents with new symptom onset
- Cohorting of residents and only small group activities in the home area for unaffected residents. Isolated residents to receive one-to-one activities.
- Twice daily high-touch surface cleaning- changing disinfecting product to a 1-minute contact time and containing sporicidal
Please reach out to Stephanie Albert, IPAC Lead, if you have any questions. stephanie.albert@muskoka.on.ca(External link) or ext. 4752
In collaboration with Public Health, the Birch Home Area has declared a Respiratory Outbreak. The Spruce and Oak Home Areas also remain in a Respiratory Outbreak. Currently, several residents are experiencing symptoms such as coughing, congestion, and/or a runny nose. Families have been notified, and we are currently awaiting test results from Public Health.
Home Area Active Cases Resolved Cases Oak 5 0 Spruce 12 0 Birch 2 0 If you have any questions about these precautions during your visit, please speak with the nursing staff.
The following infection control measures are to be implemented and followed:
- Ensure the Public Health 4 moments of Hand Hygiene are followed
- No General Visitors to the Birch, Oak & Spruce Home Areas at this time
- Essential Caregivers two (2) at a time for visiting only
- Resident's Hand Hygiene before all meals and regularly throughout the day
- Ensure Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is used properly- including donning before entering and removing before exiting the isolated resident’s room
- Residents are to remain in the affected home area at this time to reduce the risk of spread
- Immediate isolation of any residents with new symptom onset
- Cohorting of residents and only small group activities in the home area for unaffected residents. Isolated residents to receive one-to-one activities.
- Twice daily high-touch surface cleaning- changing disinfecting product to a 1-minute contact time and containing sporicidal
Please reach out to Stephanie Albert, IPAC Lead, if you have any questions. stephanie.albert@muskoka.on.ca(External link) or ext. 4752
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February 15, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update
Share February 15, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update on Facebook Share February 15, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update on Twitter Share February 15, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update on Linkedin Email February 15, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update linkIn collaboration with Public Health, the Spruce and the Oak Home Areas remain in a Respiratory Outbreak. Currently, residents are experiencing symptoms of cough, congestion, and/or a runny nose. Family members have been notified. We are currently waiting for test results from Public Health.
Home Area Active Cases Resolved Cases Oak 5 0 Spruce 10 0 If you have any questions about these precautions during your visit, please speak with the nursing staff.
The following infection control measures are to be implemented and followed:
- Ensure the Public Health 4 moments of Hand Hygiene are followed
- No General Visitors to the Oak & Spruce Home Areas at this time
- Essential Caregivers two (2) at a time for visiting only
- Resident's Hand Hygiene before all meals and regularly throughout the day
- Ensure Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is used properly- including donning before entering and removing before exiting the isolated resident’s room
- Residents are to remain in the affected home area at this time to reduce the risk of spread
- Immediate isolation of any residents with new symptom onset
- Cohorting of residents and only small group activities in the home area for unaffected residents. Isolated residents to receive one-to-one activities.
- Twice daily high-touch surface cleaning- changing disinfecting product to a 1-minute contact time and containing sporicidal
Please reach out to Stephanie Albert, IPAC Lead, if you have any questions. stephanie.albert@muskoka.on.ca or ext. 4752
In collaboration with Public Health, the Spruce and the Oak Home Areas remain in a Respiratory Outbreak. Currently, residents are experiencing symptoms of cough, congestion, and/or a runny nose. Family members have been notified. We are currently waiting for test results from Public Health.
Home Area Active Cases Resolved Cases Oak 5 0 Spruce 10 0 If you have any questions about these precautions during your visit, please speak with the nursing staff.
The following infection control measures are to be implemented and followed:
- Ensure the Public Health 4 moments of Hand Hygiene are followed
- No General Visitors to the Oak & Spruce Home Areas at this time
- Essential Caregivers two (2) at a time for visiting only
- Resident's Hand Hygiene before all meals and regularly throughout the day
- Ensure Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is used properly- including donning before entering and removing before exiting the isolated resident’s room
- Residents are to remain in the affected home area at this time to reduce the risk of spread
- Immediate isolation of any residents with new symptom onset
- Cohorting of residents and only small group activities in the home area for unaffected residents. Isolated residents to receive one-to-one activities.
- Twice daily high-touch surface cleaning- changing disinfecting product to a 1-minute contact time and containing sporicidal
Please reach out to Stephanie Albert, IPAC Lead, if you have any questions. stephanie.albert@muskoka.on.ca or ext. 4752
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February 14th, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update
Share February 14th, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update on Facebook Share February 14th, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update on Twitter Share February 14th, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update on Linkedin Email February 14th, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update linkIn collaboration with Public Health, the Spruce and the Oak Home Areas remain in a Respiratory Outbreak. Currently, residents are experiencing symptoms of cough, congestion, and/or a runny nose. Family members have been notified. We are currently waiting for test results from Public Health.
Home Area Active Cases Resolved Cases Oak 5 0 Spruce 8 0 If you have any questions about these precautions during your visit, please speak with the nursing staff.
The following infection control measures are to be implemented and followed:
- Ensure the Public Health 4 moments of Hand Hygiene are followed
- No General Visitors to the Oak & Spruce Home Areas at this time
- Essential Caregivers two (2) at a time for visiting only
- Resident's Hand Hygiene before all meals and regularly throughout the day
- Ensure Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is used properly- including donning before entering and removing before exiting the isolated resident’s room
- Residents are to remain in the affected home area at this time to reduce the risk of spread
- Immediate isolation of any residents with new symptom onset
- Cohorting of residents and only small group activities in the home area for unaffected residents. Isolated residents to receive one-to-one activities.
- Twice daily high-touch surface cleaning- changing disinfecting product to a 1-minute contact time and containing sporicidal
Please reach out to Stephanie Albert, IPAC Lead, if you have any questions. stephanie.albert@muskoka.on.ca(External link) or ext. 4752
In collaboration with Public Health, the Spruce and the Oak Home Areas remain in a Respiratory Outbreak. Currently, residents are experiencing symptoms of cough, congestion, and/or a runny nose. Family members have been notified. We are currently waiting for test results from Public Health.
Home Area Active Cases Resolved Cases Oak 5 0 Spruce 8 0 If you have any questions about these precautions during your visit, please speak with the nursing staff.
The following infection control measures are to be implemented and followed:
- Ensure the Public Health 4 moments of Hand Hygiene are followed
- No General Visitors to the Oak & Spruce Home Areas at this time
- Essential Caregivers two (2) at a time for visiting only
- Resident's Hand Hygiene before all meals and regularly throughout the day
- Ensure Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is used properly- including donning before entering and removing before exiting the isolated resident’s room
- Residents are to remain in the affected home area at this time to reduce the risk of spread
- Immediate isolation of any residents with new symptom onset
- Cohorting of residents and only small group activities in the home area for unaffected residents. Isolated residents to receive one-to-one activities.
- Twice daily high-touch surface cleaning- changing disinfecting product to a 1-minute contact time and containing sporicidal
Please reach out to Stephanie Albert, IPAC Lead, if you have any questions. stephanie.albert@muskoka.on.ca(External link) or ext. 4752
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February 13, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update
Share February 13, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update on Facebook Share February 13, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update on Twitter Share February 13, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update on Linkedin Email February 13, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update linkIn collaboration with Public Health, the Spruce and the Oak Home Areas remain in a Respiratory Outbreak. Currently, residents are experiencing symptoms of cough, congestion, and/or a runny nose. Family members have been notified. We are currently waiting for test results from Public Health.
Home Area Active Cases Resolved Cases Oak 5 0 Spruce 7 0 If you have any questions about these precautions during your visit, please speak with the nursing staff.
The following infection control measures are to be implemented and followed:
- Ensure the Public Health 4 moments of Hand Hygiene are followed
- No General Visitors to the Oak & Spruce Home Areas at this time
- Essential Caregivers two (2) at a time for visiting only
- Resident's Hand Hygiene before all meals and regularly throughout the day
- Ensure Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is used properly- including donning before entering and removing before exiting the isolated resident’s room
- Residents are to remain in the affected home area at this time to reduce the risk of spread
- Immediate isolation of any residents with new symptom onset
- Cohorting of residents and only small group activities in the home area for unaffected residents. Isolated residents to receive one-to-one activities.
- Twice daily high-touch surface cleaning- changing disinfecting product to a 1-minute contact time and containing sporicidal
Please reach out to Stephanie Albert, IPAC Lead, if you have any questions. stephanie.albert@muskoka.on.ca or ext. 4752
In collaboration with Public Health, the Spruce and the Oak Home Areas remain in a Respiratory Outbreak. Currently, residents are experiencing symptoms of cough, congestion, and/or a runny nose. Family members have been notified. We are currently waiting for test results from Public Health.
Home Area Active Cases Resolved Cases Oak 5 0 Spruce 7 0 If you have any questions about these precautions during your visit, please speak with the nursing staff.
The following infection control measures are to be implemented and followed:
- Ensure the Public Health 4 moments of Hand Hygiene are followed
- No General Visitors to the Oak & Spruce Home Areas at this time
- Essential Caregivers two (2) at a time for visiting only
- Resident's Hand Hygiene before all meals and regularly throughout the day
- Ensure Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is used properly- including donning before entering and removing before exiting the isolated resident’s room
- Residents are to remain in the affected home area at this time to reduce the risk of spread
- Immediate isolation of any residents with new symptom onset
- Cohorting of residents and only small group activities in the home area for unaffected residents. Isolated residents to receive one-to-one activities.
- Twice daily high-touch surface cleaning- changing disinfecting product to a 1-minute contact time and containing sporicidal
Please reach out to Stephanie Albert, IPAC Lead, if you have any questions. stephanie.albert@muskoka.on.ca or ext. 4752
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February 12, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update
Share February 12, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update on Facebook Share February 12, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update on Twitter Share February 12, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update on Linkedin Email February 12, 2026- Respiratory Outbreak Update linkIn collaboration with Public Health, the Spruce and the Oak Home Areas remain in a Respiratory Outbreak. Currently, residents are experiencing symptoms of cough, congestion, and/or a runny nose. Family members have been notified. We are currently waiting for test results from Public Health.
Home Area Active Cases Resolved Cases Oak 5 0 Spruce 5 0 If you have any questions about these precautions during your visit, please speak with the nursing staff.
The following infection control measures are to be implemented and followed:
- Ensure the Public Health 4 moments of Hand Hygiene are followed
- No General Visitors to the Oak & Spruce Home Areas at this time
- Essential Caregivers two (2) at a time for visiting only
- Resident's Hand Hygiene before all meals and regularly throughout the day
- Ensure Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is used properly- including donning before entering and removing before exiting the isolated resident’s room
- Residents are to remain in the affected home area at this time to reduce the risk of spread
- Immediate isolation of any residents with new symptom onset
- Cohorting of residents and only small group activities in the home area for unaffected residents. Isolated residents to receive one-to-one activities.
- Twice daily high-touch surface cleaning- changing disinfecting product to a 1-minute contact time and containing sporicidal
Please reach out to Stephanie Albert, IPAC Lead, if you have any questions. stephanie.albert@muskoka.on.ca or ext. 4752
In collaboration with Public Health, the Spruce and the Oak Home Areas remain in a Respiratory Outbreak. Currently, residents are experiencing symptoms of cough, congestion, and/or a runny nose. Family members have been notified. We are currently waiting for test results from Public Health.
Home Area Active Cases Resolved Cases Oak 5 0 Spruce 5 0 If you have any questions about these precautions during your visit, please speak with the nursing staff.
The following infection control measures are to be implemented and followed:
- Ensure the Public Health 4 moments of Hand Hygiene are followed
- No General Visitors to the Oak & Spruce Home Areas at this time
- Essential Caregivers two (2) at a time for visiting only
- Resident's Hand Hygiene before all meals and regularly throughout the day
- Ensure Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is used properly- including donning before entering and removing before exiting the isolated resident’s room
- Residents are to remain in the affected home area at this time to reduce the risk of spread
- Immediate isolation of any residents with new symptom onset
- Cohorting of residents and only small group activities in the home area for unaffected residents. Isolated residents to receive one-to-one activities.
- Twice daily high-touch surface cleaning- changing disinfecting product to a 1-minute contact time and containing sporicidal
Please reach out to Stephanie Albert, IPAC Lead, if you have any questions. stephanie.albert@muskoka.on.ca or ext. 4752
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February 11, 2026- Spruce Home Area Declares Outbreak Oak Home Area Outbreak Update
Share February 11, 2026- Spruce Home Area Declares Outbreak Oak Home Area Outbreak Update on Facebook Share February 11, 2026- Spruce Home Area Declares Outbreak Oak Home Area Outbreak Update on Twitter Share February 11, 2026- Spruce Home Area Declares Outbreak Oak Home Area Outbreak Update on Linkedin Email February 11, 2026- Spruce Home Area Declares Outbreak Oak Home Area Outbreak Update linkIn collaboration with Public Health, the Spruce Home Area declared a Respiratory Outbreak, and the Oak Home Area remains in outbreak. Currently, residents are experiencing symptoms of cough, congestion, and/or a runny nose. Family members have been notified. We are currently waiting for test results from Public Health.
Home Area Active Cases Resolved Cases Oak 5 0 Spruce 4 0 If you have any questions about these precautions during your visit, please speak with the nursing staff.
The following infection control measures are to be implemented and followed:
- Ensure the Public Health 4 moments of Hand Hygiene are followed
- No General Visitors to the Oak & Spruce Home Areas at this time
- Essential Caregivers two (2) at a time for visiting only
- Resident's Hand Hygiene before all meals and regularly throughout the day
- Ensure Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is used properly- including donning before entering and removing before exiting the isolated resident’s room
- Residents are to remain in the affected home area at this time to reduce the risk of spread
- Immediate isolation of any residents with new symptom onset
- Cohorting of residents and only small group activities in the home area for unaffected residents. Isolated residents to receive one-to-one activities.
- Twice daily high-touch surface cleaning- changing disinfecting product to a 1-minute contact time and containing sporicidal
Please reach out to Stephanie Albert, IPAC Lead, if you have any questions. stephanie.albert@muskoka.on.ca or ext. 4752
In collaboration with Public Health, the Spruce Home Area declared a Respiratory Outbreak, and the Oak Home Area remains in outbreak. Currently, residents are experiencing symptoms of cough, congestion, and/or a runny nose. Family members have been notified. We are currently waiting for test results from Public Health.
Home Area Active Cases Resolved Cases Oak 5 0 Spruce 4 0 If you have any questions about these precautions during your visit, please speak with the nursing staff.
The following infection control measures are to be implemented and followed:
- Ensure the Public Health 4 moments of Hand Hygiene are followed
- No General Visitors to the Oak & Spruce Home Areas at this time
- Essential Caregivers two (2) at a time for visiting only
- Resident's Hand Hygiene before all meals and regularly throughout the day
- Ensure Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is used properly- including donning before entering and removing before exiting the isolated resident’s room
- Residents are to remain in the affected home area at this time to reduce the risk of spread
- Immediate isolation of any residents with new symptom onset
- Cohorting of residents and only small group activities in the home area for unaffected residents. Isolated residents to receive one-to-one activities.
- Twice daily high-touch surface cleaning- changing disinfecting product to a 1-minute contact time and containing sporicidal
Please reach out to Stephanie Albert, IPAC Lead, if you have any questions. stephanie.albert@muskoka.on.ca or ext. 4752