LATEST NEWS

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Health Care News

Update from Administrator – November 20, 2020

Dear Families, As you may have seen, more than 60% of Connecticut nursing homes now have at least one COVID-19 positive resident and/or employee. Community spread of this insidious virus is affecting nearly every community in our immediate region and the state. Beacon Brook Health Center currently has 14 positive residents and 9 positive staff.… Continue Reading Continue reading

Update from Administrator – November 17, 2020

Dear Residents/ Families/ Responsible Parties,   I hope this letter finds you well.  Beacon Brook Health Center currently has 14 residents and 10 staff members with Covid 19.  We continue to test residents and staff weekly according to DPH and CDC requirements.  Social distance guidelines, handwashing protocols, hygiene recommendations, and wearing masks in our center… Continue Reading Continue reading

Update from Administrator – November 9, 2020

Dear Residents and Families, As always, our team and I hope this email finds you safe and healthy. We continue testing our staff and residents on a weekly basis as required by CMS, CDC and DPH. Beacon Brook Health Center currently has three COVID positive residents and eight COVID positive staff members. Social distancing guidelines,… Continue Reading Continue reading

Update from Administrator – November 6, 2020

November 6, 2020 Dear Families, As always, our team and I hope this email finds you safe and healthy. We continue testing our staff and residents at regular intervals as required by CMS, CDC and DPH. We currently have 3 positive staff members. Last week, more than 35 nursing homes across the state reported staff… Continue Reading Continue reading

Update from Administrator – October 27, 2020

Good Afternoon Residents/ Families/ Responsible Parties, I hope this letter finds you well.  Beacon Brook Health Center currently has one staff member with Covid 19.  As a new case of COVID has been identified in the facility, all inside visits, except end stage of life, will be temporarily put on hold. As outlined by the… Continue Reading Continue reading

Update from Administrator – October 23, 2020

Dear Families, As always, our team and I hope this email finds you safe and healthy. We continue testing our staff and residents at regular intervals as required by CMS, CDC and DPH. We have not had any new cases of COVID to report. Although we are following social distance guidelines, handwashing protocols, hygiene recommendations,… Continue Reading Continue reading

Update From Administrator – September 21, 2020

Dear Residents and Families, As always, our team and I hope this email finds you safe and healthy. We continue testing our staff and residents at regular intervals as required by CMS, CDC and DPH. We currently have 3 positive cases at Beacon Brook Health Center.  We continue testing our staff and residents at regular… Continue Reading Continue reading