Redford COVID-19 Updates
Please be assured The Orchards is following all policies and procedures given by the CDC and local government in our facility. Keeping our residents and staff healthy and safe is our top priority. Below you will find updates specific to this facility regarding any Covid-19 presence and mitigation strategies moving forward in our building.
The Orchards at Redford
Resident, Family, Representative Communication
Date: 9/11/2023
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 8
Reason for notification:
Updated notice:
New COVID+ resident or staff: Staff: 2 Residents: 8
3 or more residents or staff with new respiratory symptoms within 72 hours of one another: No
Mitigation strategies:
Facilities will continue to provide guidance (e.g., posted signs at entrances) about recommended actions for visitors who have a positive viral test for Covid-19, symptoms of covid-19, or have had close contact with someone with Covid-19. Visitors with confirmed Covid-19 infection or compatible symptoms should defer non-urgent in-person visitation until they meet CDC criteria for healthcare settings to end isolation. For visitors who had close contact with someone with Covid-19 infection, it is safest to defer non-urgent in person visitation until 10 days after their close contact if they meet criteria described in CDC healthcare guidance (e.g., cannot wear source control).
For information regarding current COVID-19 updates, please visit important COVID-19 information on the website below:
https://theorchardsmi.com/northwest-1
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call us at 313 541 6064 ext.574
Administrator,
Zalmen Fishman, LNHA The Orchards Redford
The Orchards at Redford
Resident, Family, Representative Communication
Date: 4/13/2023
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 0
Reason for notification: Update
Updated notice: Yes
New COVID+ resident or staff: Staff: 0 Residents: 0
3 or more residents or staff with new respiratory symptoms within 72 hours of one another: NO
Mitigation strategies:
Facilities will continue to provide guidance (e.g., posted signs at entrances) about recommended actions for visitors who have a positive viral test for Covid-19, symptoms of covid-19, or have had close contact with someone with Covid-19. Visitors with confirmed Covid-19 infection or compatible symptoms should defer non-urgent in-person visitation until they meet CDC criteria for healthcare settings to end isolation. For visitors who had close contact with someone with Covid-19 infection, it is safest to defer non-urgent in person visitation until 10 days after their close contact if they meet criteria described in CDC healthcare guidance (e.g., cannot wear source control).
For information regarding current COVID-19 updates, please visit important COVID-19 information on the website below:
https://theorchardsmi.com/northwest-1
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call us at (313) 531-6874.
Catherine Jackson
Administrator
Date: 1/31/2023
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: __2____
Reason for notification: New staff positive
Updated notice: YES
New COVID+ resident or staff: Staff: _2___ Residents: ___0_
3 or more residents or staff with new respiratory symptoms within 72 hours of one another: NO
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. Currently, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
For information regarding current COVID-19 updates, please visit important COVID-19 information on the website below:
http://theorchardsmi.com/redford
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call us at 313-531-6874
Catherine Jackson
Administrator
Date: 12/21/22
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 4 total; 2 residents and 2 staff
Reason for notification: New positives
New COVID+ residents or staff with new respiratory symptoms within 72 hours of one another: Yes
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. At this time, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order guidelines. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at: 313-531-6874.
Catherine Jackson
Administrator
Date: 12/20/22
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 0
Reason for notification: Update
New COVID+ residents or staff with new respiratory symptoms within 72 hours of one another: NO
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. At this time, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order guidelines. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at: 313-531-6874.
Catherine Jackson
Administrator
Date: 7/25/2022
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 10
Reason for notification:
Updated notice: YES
New COVID+ resident or staff: Staff: 5 Residents: 5
3 or more residents or staff with new respiratory symptoms within 72 hours of one another: NO
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. Currently, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call us at 313-531-6874
Catherine Jackson
Administrator
Date: 1/20/2022 Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 7 vaccinated resident
Reason for notification:
Weekly notice: YES
New COVID+ resident or staff: Yes, 7 vaccinated resident 2 staff members 1 unvaccinated
3 or more residents or staff with new respiratory symptoms within 72 hours of one another: NO
We are now keeping covid positive residents in-house in quarantine in their rooms as long as they remain asymptomatic
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines.. At this time, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the Executive Order guidelines. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at: 313-300-4439
Joyce Nason-Hamlin
Executive Director
The Orchards at Redford
Resident, Family, Representative Communication
Date: 01/12/2022 Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 9 vaccinated resident 1 vaccinated Staff
Reason for notification:
Weekly notice: YES
New COVID+ resident or staff: Yes, 9 vaccinated resident 1 vaccinated staff
3 or more residents or staff with new respiratory symptoms within 72 hours of one another: NO
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. At this time, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order guidelines. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at: 248-986-4546.
Cyle Pickett
Administrator
Date: 1/4/2021
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 2 staff
member
Reason for notification:
Weekly notice: YES
New COVID+ resident or staff: Yes, 2 staff
3 or more residents or staff with new respiratory symptoms within 72 hours of one another: NO
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per
CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of
COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. At this time, we have
adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure
PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order
guidelines. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and
symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at: 248-986-4546.
Cyle Pickett
Administrator
Date: 12/31/2021
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 1
vaccinated resident
Reason for notification:
Weekly notice: YES
New COVID+ resident or staff: Yes, 1 vaccinated resident
3 or more residents or staff with new respiratory symptoms within 72 hours of one another: NO
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per
CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of
COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. At this time, we have
adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure
PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order
guidelines. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and
symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at: 248-986-4546.
Cyle Pickett
Administrator
Date: 12/29/2021
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 1 vaccinated resident
Reason for notification:
Weekly notice: YES
New COVID+ resident or staff: Yes, 1 staff member
3 or more residents or staff with new respiratory symptoms within 72 hours of one another: NO
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. At this time, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order guidelines. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at: 248-986-4546.
Cyle Pickett
Administrator
Date: 12/29/2021
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 1 vaccinated resident
Reason for notification:
Weekly notice: YES
New COVID+ resident or staff: Yes, 1 staff member
3 or more residents or staff with new respiratory symptoms within 72 hours of one another: NO
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. At this time, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order guidelines. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at: 248-986-4546.
Cyle Pickett
Administrator
Date: 12/27/2021
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 3 vaccinated resident
Reason for notification:
Weekly notice: YES
New COVID+ resident or staff: Yes, 3 vaccinated resident
3 or more residents or staff with new respiratory symptoms within 72 hours of one another: yes
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. At this time, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order guidelines. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at: 248-986-4546.
Cyle Pickett
Administrator
Date: 12/20/2021
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 1 vaccinated resident
Reason for notification:
Weekly notice: YES
New COVID+ resident or staff: Yes,1 vaccinated resident
3 or more residents or staff with new respiratory symptoms within 72 hours of one another: NO
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. At this time, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order guidelines. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at: 248-986-4546.
Cyle Pickett
Administrator
Date: 12/14/2021
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 1
vaccinated resident
Reason for notification:
Weekly notice: YES
New COVID+ resident or staff: Yes,1 vaccinated resident
3 or more residents or staff with new respiratory symptoms within 72 hours of one another: NO
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per
CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of
COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. At this time, we have
adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure
PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order
guidelines. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and
symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at: 248-986-4546.
Cyle Pickett
Administrator
Date: 12/10/2021
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 1
contracted employee
Reason for notification:
Weekly notice: YES
New COVID+ resident or staff: Yes,1 contracted employee
3 or more residents or staff with new respiratory symptoms within 72 hours of one another: NO
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per
CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of
COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. At this time, we have
adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure
PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order
guidelines. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and
symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at: 248-986-4546.
Cyle Pickett
Administrator
Date: 12/9/2021
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 2
residents
Reason for notification:
Weekly notice: YES
New COVID+ resident or staff: Yes, 2 residents
3 or more residents or staff with new respiratory symptoms within 72 hours of one another: NO
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per
CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of
COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. At this time, we have
adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure
PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order
guidelines. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and
symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at: 248-986-4546.
Cyle Pickett
Administrator
Date: 9/29/21
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 3 residents
Reason for notification:
Weekly notice: YES
New COVID+ resident or staff: Yes, 3 residents
3 or more residents or staff with new respiratory symptoms within 72 hours of one another: YES
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. At this time, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order guidelines. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at: 248-986-4546.
Cyle Pickett
Administrator
Date: 4/26/21
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 1 (Staff member
Reason for notification:
Weekly notice: YES
New COVID+ resident or staff: Yes, 1 staff member
3 or more residents or staff with new respiratory symptoms within 72 hours of one another: NO
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. At this time, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order guidelines. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at: 248-986-4546.
Cyle Pickett
Administrator
Date: 12/2/2020
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 10
Reason for notification:
Weekly notice: YES
New COVID+ resident or staff: Yes, 2 staff 1 resident
3 or more residents or staff with new respiratory symptoms within 72 hours of one another: NO
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. At this time, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order guidelines. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at: 248-986-4546.
Cyle Pickett
Administrator
Date: 12/1/2020
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 9
Reason for notification:
Weekly notice: YES
New COVID+ resident or staff: Yes, 1 staff
3 or more residents or staff with new respiratory symptoms within 72 hours of one another: NO
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. At this time, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order guidelines. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at: 248-986-4546.
Cyle Pickett
Administrator
Date: 11/26/2020
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 12
Reason for notification:
Weekly notice: YES
New COVID+ resident or staff: Yes, 2 residents and 1 staff
3 or more residents or staff with new respiratory symptoms within 72 hours of one another: NO
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. At this time, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order guidelines. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at: 248-986-4546.
Cyle Pickett
Administrator
Date: 11/23/2020
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 6
Reason for notification:
Weekly notice: YES
New COVID+ resident or staff: Yes, 3 residents and 1 staff
3 or more residents or staff with new respiratory symptoms within 72 hours of one another: NO
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. At this time, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order guidelines. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at: 248-986-4546.
Cyle Pickett
Administrator
Date: 11/11/2020
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 4
Reason for notification:
Weekly notice: YES
New COVID+ resident or staff: Yes, 4 residents
3 or more residents or staff with new respiratory symptoms within 72 hours of one another: NO
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. At this time, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order guidelines. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at: 248-986-4546.
Cyle Pickett
Administrato
Date: 09/11/2020
Historic # of Residents/Staff who are or have been COVID +: 36
Reason for notification:
X - Weekly Update
Weekly Staff testing is ongoing and as the testing is done through the week all staff participate. In this week results we have not had any new COVID positive cases and this makes over one month without any positive cases.
Mitigation strategies: We have continued to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit to utilize if any residents show symptoms of COVID-19. It is important to know that as a facility, we are not admitting any residents with active COVID symptoms or a current positive test. Therefore, our current resident population is all COVID negative.
Currently, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order from the Governor which remains in place until September 30th. Please note that while this current order extends to September 30th, we expect to have additional directives from the Governor’s Office and will keep everyone informed as to any changes. There has also been a recent release of additional conditions which need to be met for the facility to consider allowing visitors of any type. Therefore, we ask for your patience with us as we review this latest release and formulate a policy and procedure for any in person facility visitation. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility. Lastly…everyone stay healthy and safe, continue to follow social distancing guidelines, wearing your masks and please wash your hands frequently. It has been my pleasure to serve you and your family members.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call:
313-533-0146
Dean Rumsey
Administrator
Advantage Living Center – Redford
Date: 08/31/2020
Historic # of Residents/Staff who are or have been COVID +: 36
Reason for notification:
X - Weekly Update
Weekly Staff testing is ongoing and as the testing is done through the week all staff participate. In this weeks results we have not had any new COVID positive cases and this makes over one month without any positive cases.
Mitigation strategies: We have continued to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit to utilize if any residents show symptoms of COVID-19. It is important to know that as a facility, we are not admitting any residents with active COVID symptoms or a current positive test. Therefore, our current resident population is all COVID negative.
Currently, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order from the Governor which remains in place until September 30th. Please note that while this current order extends to September 30th, we expect to have additional directives from the Governor’s Office and will keep everyone informed as to any changes. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility. Lastly…everyone stay healthy and safe, continue to follow social distancing guidelines, wearing your masks and please wash your hands frequently.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at:
313-533-0146
Dean Rumsey
Administrator
Date: 08/21/2020
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are or have been COVID +: 36
Reason for notification:
X - Weekly Update
Weekly Staff testing is ongoing and as the testing is done through the week all staff participate. In this weeks results we have not had any new COVID positive cases and this makes over one month without any positive cases.
Mitigation strategies: We have continued to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit to utilize if any residents show symptoms of COVID-19. It is important to know that as a facility, we are not admitting any residents with active COVID symptoms or a current positive test. Therefore, our current resident population is all COVID negative.
Currently, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order from the Governor which remains in place until September 7th. Please note that while this current order extends to September 7th, we expect to see this order better defined in the future and will keep everyone informed as to any changes. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility. Lastly…everyone stay healthy and safe, follow social distancing guidelines, wear your masks and please wash your hands frequently.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at:
313-533-0146
Dean Rumsey
Date: 08/14/2020
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are or have been COVID +: 36
Reason for notification:
X - Weekly Update
Weekly Staff testing is ongoing and as the testing is done through the week and all staff participate. In this weeks results we have not had any new COVID positive cases.
Mitigation strategies: We have continued to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. Currently, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order from the Governor which remains in place until September 7th. Please note that while this current order extends to September 7th, we expect to see this order better defined in the future and will keep everyone informed as to any changes. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility. Lastly…everyone stay healthy and safe, follow social distancing guidelines, wear your masks and please wash your hands frequently.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at:
313-533-0146
Dean Rumsey
Administrator
Advantage Living Center – Redford
Date: 07/31/2020
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are or have been COVID +: 36
Reason for notification:
X - Weekly Update
Weekly Staff testing is ongoing and as the testing is done through the week all staff participate. In this weeks results we have not had any new COVID positive cases.
Mitigation strategies: We have continued to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. Currently, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order from the Governor which remains in place until August 11th. Please note that while this current order extends to August 11th, we expect to see this order better defined in the future and will keep everyone informed as to any changes. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility. Lastly…everyone stay healthy and safe, follow social distancing guidelines, wear your masks and please wash your hands frequently.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at:
313-533-0146
Dean Rumsey
Administrator
Advantage Living Center – Redford
Date: 07/27/2020
Reason for notification:
X New Covid + resident or staff
Mitigation Strategies: We continue to follow all CDC guidelines and update policies, procedures and staff education as changes arise. We have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly. We continue to follow the No Visitor Executive Order guidelines. We continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for signs and symptoms and do not allow anyone with symptoms t enter the facility and/or work.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call the facility.
313-531-6874
Schwan Femster
Assisted Living Nurse
Date: 07/21/2020
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are or have been COVID +: 36
Reason for notification:
X - Positive test in staff member
Weekly Staff testing is ongoing and as the testing is done through the week, in this testing we did have one staff member who was a symptomatic return with a positive test.
Mitigation strategies: We have continued to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. Currently, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order from the Governor which remains in place until August 11th. Please note that while this current order extends to August 11th, we expect to see this order better defined in the future and will keep everyone informed as to any changes. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility. Lastly…everyone stay healthy and safe, follow social distancing guidelines, wear your masks and please wash your hands frequently.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at:
313-533-0146
Dean Rumsey
Administrator
Advantage Living Center – Redford
Date: 07/10/2020
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are or have been COVID +: 35
Reason for notification:
X - Weekly Communication
Weekly Staff testing is ongoing and as the testing is done through the week, and we are happy to report that there have not been any new cases discovered.
Mitigation strategies: We have continued to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. Currently, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order from the Governor which remains in place until July 24th. Please note that while this current order extends to July 24th, we expect to see this order better defined in the future and will keep everyone informed as to any changes. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility. Lastly…everyone stay healthy and safe, follow social distancing guidelines, wear your masks and please wash your hands frequently.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at:
313-531-6874
Dean Rumsey
Administrator
Advantage Living Center – Redford
Date: 07/02/2020
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are or have been COVID +: 35
Reason for notification:
X - Weekly Communication
Weekly Staff testing is ongoing and as the testing is done through the week, and we are happy to report that there has not been any new cases discovered.
Mitigation strategies: We have continued to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. Currently, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order from the Governor which remains in place until July 24th. Please note that while this current order extends to July 24th, we expect to see this order better defined in the future and will keep everyone informed as to any changes. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility. Lastly…everyone stay healthy and safe, follow social distancing guidelines, wear your masks and please wash your hands frequently.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at:
313-531-6874
Dean Rumsey
Administrator
Advantage Living Center – Redford
Date: 06/25/2020
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are or have been COVID +: 35
Reason for notification:
X - New COVID + staff
Weekly Staff testing is ongoing and as the testing is done through the week, the results are coming back generally within 48 hours of the test. It was through this testing that we had one employee who works at various points of the facility, come back with positive test results. This staff member was asymptomatic and has been removed from the schedule and will now follow the CDC protocol prior to returning to work.
Mitigation strategies: We have continued to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. Currently, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order from the Governor which remains in place until June 26th. Please note that while this current order extends to June 26th, we expect to see this order better defined near the date of June 26th and will keep everyone informed as to any changes. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility. Lastly…everyone stay healthy and safe, follow social distancing guidelines, wear your masks and please wash your hands frequently.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at:
313-531-6874
Dean Rumsey
Administrator
Advantage Living Center – Redford
Date: 06/22/2020
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are or have been COVID +: 34
Reason for notification:
X - New COVID + staff
We continue to see several Residents who had historic positive test results now test negative and be allowed to move back to their prior living arrangements. Keep in mind that we need to obtain 2 negative test results to confirm that prior to any movement of these residents that they are in fact negative. We remain assessing our residents for any sign and or symptoms and there has not been any new concerns noted.
Staff testing was completed this week (6/10/2020) and the results just came back. As we reached out to the Wayne County Health Department to inquire, we learned that from our employee testing we had one staff who is asymptomatic come back with a positive test result. This staff is a McComber employee and has since been informed and removed from the schedule.
Mitigation strategies: We have continued to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. Currently, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order from the Governor which remains in place until June 26th. Please note that while this current order extends to June 26th, we expect to see this order better defined near the date of June 26th and will keep everyone informed as to any changes. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility. Lastly…everyone stay healthy and safe, follow social distancing guidelines, wear your masks and please wash your hands frequently.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at:
313-531-6874
Date: 06/19/2020
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 33
Reason for notification:
X - Weekly Communication
Advantage Living Redford is guarded, yet happy to report that in this past week we have had no new COVID positive test results. Rather we have seen several Residents who were positive test negative and be allowed to move back to their prior living arrangements. Keep in mind that we need to obtain 2 negative test results to confirm that prior to any movement of these residents that they are in fact negative.
Staff testing was completed this week (6/10/2020) and the results are not yet back. We have reached out to the Wayne County Health Department to inquire as to the results and as of yet have not received any confirmation as to those results.
Mitigation strategies: We have continued to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. Currently, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order from the Governor which remains in place until June 26th. Please note that while this current order extends to June 26th, we expect to see this order better defined near the date of June 26th and will keep everyone informed as to any changes. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility. Lastly…everyone stay healthy and safe, follow social distancing guidelines, wear your masks and please wash your hands frequently.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at:
313-531-6874
Dean Rumsey
Date: 06/11/2020
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 33
Reason for notification:
X 1 - New COVID+ Resident
X - Weekly Communication
The results are from facility wide testing are coming back with most of the new positive cases being asymptomatic. We are still awaiting a few more results and then the entire facility will have been tested. Please note that we are also re-testing those who tested positive in the past to confirm that we have 2 negative tests prior to any movement of these residents.
Staff testing was completed this week (6/10/2020) and the results are expected back within 3 business days.
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. At this time, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order from the Governor which remains in place until June 26th. Please note that while this current order extends to June 26th, we expect to see this order better defined near the date of June 26th and will keep everyone informed as to any changes. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at:
313-531-6874
Dean Rumsey
Administrator
Date: 06/04/2020
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 32
Reason for notification:
X 2 - New COVID+ Resident
The results are from facility wide testing are coming back with most of the new positive cases being asymptomatic. We are still awaiting a few more results and then the entire facility will have been tested. Please note that we are also re-testing those who tested positive in the past to confirm that we have 2 negative tests prior to any movement of these residents.
For staff we hope to conduct testing on all staff by the end of this week as well.
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. At this time, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order from the Governor which remains in place until June 26th. Please note that while this current order extends to June 26th, we expect to see this order better defined near the date of June 26th and will keep everyone informed as to any changes. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at:
313-531-6874
Dean Rumsey
Administrator
Advantage Living Center – Redford and Redford Village
Date: 06/02/2020
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 30
Reason for notification:
X New COVID+ staff
The results are from facility wide testing are coming back with most of the new positive cases being asymptomatic. We are still awaiting a few more results and then the entire facility will have been tested. Please note that we are also re-testing those who tested positive in the past to confirm that we have 2 negative tests prior to any movement of these residents.
For staff we hope to conduct testing on all staff by the end of this week as well.
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. At this time, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order from the Governor which remains in place until June 26th. Please note that while this current order extends to June 26th, we expect to see this order better defined near the date of June 26th and will keep everyone informed as to any changes. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at:
313-531-6874
Dean Rumsey
Administrator
Advantage Living Center – Redford and Redford Village
Date: 05/29/2020
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 28
Reason for notification:
X New COVID+ staff
X Weekly Communication Update
The results are from facility wide testing are coming back with most of the new positive cases being asymptomatic. We are still awaiting a few more results and then the entire facility will have been tested. Please note that we are also re-testing those who tested positive in the past to confirm that we have 2 negative tests prior to any movement of these residents.
For staff we hope to conduct testing on all staff by the end of this week as well.
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. At this time, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order guidelines. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at:
313-531-6874
Dean Rumsey
Administrator
Advantage Living Center – Redford and Redford Village
Date: 5/27/2020
Current number of symptomatic or COVID+ case: 9
We have one positive COVID for staff/resident on 5/27/2020
We have started the process of testing all residents and staff in the facility that have not been tested with the first 30 completed.
40 Graduations from the isolation unit with an additional 16 residents that discharged home after recovering from COVID.
We continue to follow all CDC guidelines and update policies, procedures and educate staff as changes occur We also continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order guidelines and monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
Some highlights from our Life Enrichment teams this week include: Starting small groups following CDC guidelines and social distancing. In the upcoming weeks we are going to using our courtyards for activities.
We encourage you to “visit” your family/friend via a window visit or arrange an online video chat. Please notify Kim Jones to schedule this time so we can be sure your family member/friend is available at that time.
Thank you for your continued support and trust in our facility. We truly appreciate you. Feel free to contact me any time at 313-881-9556
Thank you for your support during this time,
Duane Gray
Administrator
Date: 05/26/2020
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 27
Reason for notification:
X New COVID+ staff
The results are from facility wide testing are coming back with most of the new positive cases being asymptomatic. We are still awaiting a few more results and then the entire facility will have been tested. Please note that we are also re-testing those who tested positive in the past to confirm that we have 2 negative tests prior to any movement of these residents.
For staff we hope to conduct testing on all staff by the end of this week as well.
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. At this time, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order guidelines. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at:
313-531-6874
Dean Rumsey
Administrator
Advantage Living Center – Redford and Redford Village
Date: 05/24/2020
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 26
Reason for notification:
X New COVID+ resident or staff
The results are from facility wide testing with most of the new positive cases being asymptomatic. We are still awaiting a few more results and then the entire facility will have been tested.
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. At this time, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order guidelines. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at:
313-531-6874
Dean Rumsey
Administrator
Advantage Living Center – Redford and Redford Village
Date: 05/23/2020
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 25
Reason for notification:
X New COVID+ resident or staff
X 3 or more residents or staff with new respiratory symptoms within 72 hours of one another
The results are from facility wide testing with most of the new positive cases being asymptomatic. We are still awaiting a few more results and then the entire facility will have been tested.
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. At this time, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order guidelines. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at:
313-531-6874
Dean Rumsey
Administrator
Advantage Living Center – Redford and Redford Village
Date: 05/22/2020
Cumulative # of Residents/Staff who are COVID + in house today: 20
Reason for notification:
X New COVID+ resident or staff
X 3 or more residents or staff with new respiratory symptoms within 72 hours of one another
Mitigation strategies: We will continue to update policies, procedures and educate staff per CDC guidelines. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. At this time, we have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We will continue to conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly and we will continue to follow the “No Visitor” Executive Order guidelines. We will also continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for known signs and symptoms of the COVID 19 virus and will not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at:
313-531-6874
Dean Rumsey
Administrator
Advantage Living Center – Redford and Redford Village
Date: May 15th, 2020
Cumulative # of Residents COVID+ in house today: remains at 3
Reason for notification:
X We had one new COVID+ result in tested staff in our Skilled Nursing Facility.
X Weekly notice, while testing continues in the facility, we are receiving results back and have had 20 return test results which are all negative.
Mitigation strategies: We continue to follow all CDC guidelines and update policies, procedures and staff education as changes arise. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 and for those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19 we utilize our TCU facility as a COVID-19 HUB. We have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly. We continue to follow the No Visitor Executive Order guidelines. We continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for signs and symptoms and do not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility and/or work.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at: (313) 533-0146
Dean H. Rumsey
Administrator
Date: May 8th, 2020
Cumulative # of Residents COVID+ in house today: 3
Reason for notification:
X New COVID+ resident or staff
X 3 or more residents or staff with new respiratory symptoms within 72 hours of one another
X Weekly notice
Mitigation strategies: We continue to follow all CDC guidelines and update policies, procedures and staff education as changes arise. We have a dedicated isolation unit for residents who show symptoms of COVID-19 or those that are admitted with or test positive for COVID-19. We have adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and conduct rounds to assure PPE is used properly. We continue to follow the No Visitor Executive Order guidelines. We continue to monitor anyone who enters the facility for signs and symptoms and do not allow anyone with symptoms to enter the facility and/or work.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call me at: (313) 533-0146
Dean H. Rumsey
Administrator