The Pines Resident & Family Portal

On behalf of Family Council for The Pines Long-Term Care, all residents' families and persons of importance to residents are invited to the Family Council.

Meeting: Wednesday, January 17, 2024, 6:30 p.m.
Topic: The Dining Room Experience at The Pines Long-Term Care
Guest Speakers: Assistant Director of Care, Jennifer Carriere, Dietary Manager, Scot Gray, Dietitian, Celine Small

The Mission of Family Council includes:

“To provide a forum where residents' families and residents' persons of importance (Family Council Members) come together to share experiences and explore ways to improve the quality of life and care of residents of the Pines Long Term Care Home”

Zoom Only Invitation to Family Council Meeting – Wednesday, January 17, 6:30 p.m. below:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89455264812?pwd=OXdVYnNodUJWSDZnWXlWM3huS1RMZz09
Meeting ID: 894 5526 4812 Passcode: 506904

• Family Council Agenda – Jan. 17, 2024
• Family Council Minutes – Dec. 20, 2023
• Council Approves 2024 District of Muskoka Budget
• Health Services Overview for Family Council
• Family Council Flyer Approved – Terms of Reference

Please note,

The Pines Continues to be experiencing a Covid Outbreak on the following units:

Oak, Maple & Birch units.

Essential caregivers are permitted to visit, however currently we are working hard to reduce the flow into the

building to keep our residents safe.

If you have any questions or concerns, don’t hesitate to reach out to our IPAC lead, John at extension 4752

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In collaboration with Public Health, the Cedar home area has declared a COVID outbreak. There are currently three resident cases. Family members of those affected residents have been notified.

In collaboration with Public health, the outbreaks have been declared over. General visiting is allowed on all units again. Thank you for your patience

We need your Feedback!

By participating in this survey, you will help us:

• understand what really matters to you and your family.
• Improve the care in our home.

Please click on the link below to complete the survey:

2023 Resident and Family Engagement Survey

If you have any questions, please contact the home and we will assist with arranging someone to assist you.

In collaboration with Public Health, Oak, Cedar, and Birch Home Areas have declared gastrointestinal outbreak symptoms. Maple Home Area remains in a gastro outbreak, and a COVID outbreak has been declared with three positive cases. Family members of those residents affected have been updated. General visiting is restricted at this time related to the outbreaks.

In collaboration with Public Health, the Maple Home Area has declared a Gastrointestinal Outbreak. Symptoms of nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Family members of those affected have been updated. General Visiting is restricted at this time. Please ensure that you follow the isolation precautions posted.

Thank you