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Statement on Covid-19 – May 8, 2020

Statement on Covid-19 – May 8, 2020

Friday, May 8, 2020

It is with great sadness that we share that we lost two of our residents who had tested positive for the COVID-19 virus and had other underlying medical issues. Please keep their families in your thoughts and prayers.On Friday, May 1, 2020, we acquired enough test kits to administer tests to all residents who live in Assisted Living/Memory Care. Based on the results we received, we have a total of twenty-four (24) residents in our Assisted Living/Memory Care who tested positive; twelve (12) resi...

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Status Update – A LETTER FROM CHARMAINE PREISS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MAY 7

Status Update – A LETTER FROM CHARMAINE PREISS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MAY 7

Thursday, May 7, 2020

As of today, Thursday, May 7, 2020, we have twelve (12) residents from our Memory Care who have tested positive. We have twelve (12) residents who live in the Assisted Living on 2nd and 3rd floors who have tested positive. All residents on 2nd and 3rd floors who tested positive are being quarantined to their apartment.Positive test results have been reported for a total of twelve (12) employees, nine (9) in Assisted Living/Memory Care and three (3) Health Care Dietary.

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ILU Covid Protocol Update – 5/4/2020

ILU Covid Protocol Update – 5/4/2020

Monday, May 4, 2020

Brandermill Woods has implemented the following changes for the health of residents and staff:Dining – In order for our kitchen to maintain the high-volume of quality and efficient take-out orders, we have to limit the number of choices. In order to help you maximize your dining allowance for the next 30 days, we have decided to give each resident an additional $100 for your next meal plan period beginning on 4/16. The residents who live in the apartments will receive $300 per resident ($600/cou...

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Status Update – A LETTER FROM CHARMAINE PREISS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MAY 4

Status Update – A LETTER FROM CHARMAINE PREISS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MAY 4

Monday, May 4, 2020

We have some new developments regarding COVID-19. It is with great sadness that we share that we lost two of our residents who had tested positive for the COVID-19 virus and had other underlying medical issues. Please keep their families in your thoughts and prayers.On Friday, May 1, 2020, we acquired enough test kits to administer tests to all residents who live in Assisted Living/Memory Care.

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Status Update – A LETTER FROM CHARMAINE PREISS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MAY 1

Status Update – A LETTER FROM CHARMAINE PREISS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MAY 1

Friday, May 1, 2020

As our nation, Virginia and local communities deal with the coronavirus pandemic, we want to provide you with an update on how it has impacted our community and the steps we’re taking to address it.As of today, April 30, 4 staff members working in our Assisted Living (3) and Dietary (1) Departments in our Health Care Communities (not in our Independent Living Campus) have tested positive and are quarantined at home. We’re currently following the “Criteria for Return to Work for Health Care Perso...

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ILU Covid Protocol Update – 5/1/2020

ILU Covid Protocol Update – 5/1/2020

Friday, May 1, 2020

Brandermill Woods has implemented the following changes for the health of residents and staff. All other guidelines from the April 15 memo remain the same. What does quarantine mean? The resident will stay in their unit (porch is allowed) during the 14-day period.

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