LATEST NEWS

We our dedicated to staying on top of the latest health care industry breakthroughs and developments. Below you will find a selection of articles related to our center, the skilled nursing care industry and other health care related news from around the world.

Health Care News

Update from Administrator – May 8, 2020

As some states begin to ease restrictions on businesses and the general public, please note that our center will NOT be included in any category. The visitor restriction placed on us by the state in early March is still in effect for the foreseeable future; we will advise you when this changes.  We continue to… Continue Reading Continue reading

Update from Administrator – 5/1/2020

This pandemic has been an incredibly challenging time, and we continue to work every day to ensure that we provide the safest possible care for our residents. Our nursing home workers are saving the lives of patients every day, and they are saving the rest of us by serving on the front lines and limiting… Continue Reading Continue reading

COVID-19 Letter from Administrator – 4/22/20

April 22, 2020 Today, we learned that a resident of Beacon Brook Health Center tested positive for COVID-19. We met with residents and made many phone calls throughout the afternoon to reach every family member / responsible party possible prior to sending this email. We have notified the Connecticut Department of Public Health and its… Continue Reading Continue reading

COVID-19 – Letter From Our Administrator

To our Beacon Brook Families, We would like to thank everyone for their cooperation and understanding during these challenging times.  The restriction on visitors has been a difficult transition for both our residents and family members.  Without question we realize the value of family interactions to the well-being of our patients.  Communication is a key… Continue Reading Continue reading

Partners in Dedication

This past Tuesday, June 11th, 2019, the owner of our center, Athena, held their annual Partners in Dedication event. This year it was hosted at The Country Club of Farmington. This event is in place to recognize our committed employees who have been with us for ten, twenty, and thirty years as of December 2018.… Continue Reading Continue reading

Connecticut Ranks 3rd for Senior Health

Congratulations to Connecticut for being the third healthiest senior population in the nation in 2018 based on metrics such as behavior, quality of health care, public policy, and health-related outcomes. To read the article from the Journal-Inquirer, please click here: https://www.journalinquirer.com/business/state-ranks-rd-for-senior-health/article_33bb415a-8154-11e9-b727-9310a68b627e.htm… Continue reading