COVID-19 Update
DATE: November 27, 2020 TO: All Laurel View Village Residents and Families FROM: Timothy V. Mock, CEO RE: COVID-19 Update (click here for printable version) We were notified on Wednesday, Nov. 26 that a resident of Personal Care was positive for COVID19. This was a new admission that had tested negative originally, the person was still in their 14-day quarantine and has been asymptomatic. This is the good news as there would not have been exposure to other residents and staff would have been in full PPE while providing care.…
Read MoreCOVID 19 Campus Wide Update
November 25, 2020 – As the situation with COVID19 continues to change by the hour, we wanted to communicate an overall update of where we currently are in regard to COVID19. Please click here for the full update. As always please do not hesitate to contact administration with questions (814) 288-2724.
Read MoreIndependent Living Resident – Positive and Upcoming Thanksgiving Guidance
November 19, 2020 Dear Independent Living Residents and Families, Today, a case of COVID-19, has been diagnosed in a Townhome resident of our community. The resident is in quarantine at home. We have notified those that were considered exposed and are following procedures recommended by the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. We are taking every step as recommended by authorities to contain the spread. We want to make residents, their families, and our dedicated staff aware of this situation. We cannot stress enough wear a mask, wash your hands,…
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URGENT MEMORANDUM DATE: November 16, 2020 TO: All Laurel View Village Community Members FROM: Timothy V. Mock, CEO RE: Positive Case of COVID-19 Dear Laurel View Village Community Members, As of today, November 16, 2020, one staff member has tested positive and is now quarantined at home. The individual with the positive test result is a member of our health care center nursing team. We are currently following the “Criteria for Return to Work for Health Care Personnel with Confirmed or Suspected COVID-19” guidance issued by the Centers for Disease…
Read MoreVirtual Basket Party
Below are the winning tickets for the virtual basket party. Thank you to everyone for your support! Winners can pick up baskets today until 4 p.m., Sunday Nov. 8 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Monday through Friday next week from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., pick up at Cambridge Place. If you have any questions please contact Barbara Cotchen, Development Associate at (814) 288-2724. Basket Party Winning Ticket Numbers Regular price WHITE ticket stubs Basket 1 0969096 Basket 2 0969356 Basket 3 0969238 Basket 4 0969442 Basket 5…
Read MoreUpdate on Mandated COVID-19 Testing
August 28, 2020 – We have received guidance from the state for ongoing testing. At this time with Somerset County counts being low we are required to test staff along with Personal Care and Health Care residents one time per month. This will begin in September. All new admissions and hospital returns will continue to be required to have a COVID test prior to return, and remain in the isolation area for 14 days. However, should Somerset county cases increase additional testing will be required. Saturday, August 29, both the…
Read MoreUpdate on Reopening as of August 14, 2020
Dear Laurel View Village Community: We continue to move forward in opening things back up and wanted to communicate where we currently are in that process. We are grateful to say both Health Care and Personal Care are moving forward in their three steps of reopening. To learn where each area of campus is in the process click the link below to open the letter. Campus wide update as of 8.14.2020 Reminder to all residents, families and staff – remember while you are out in the greater community or even…
Read MoreUpdate of the Reopening plan for Laurel View’s Personal Care Center
Dear residents and families of the Personal Care Center, Our facility has strived to make contact between residents and their loved ones a main priority during the Coronavirus pandemic. This is announcing the protocol regarding visitation during Step 2 and Step 3 of the re-opening process structured by the Governor, Department of Health and Department of Human Services. Please click the link below to access the entire reopening plan. This plan has been updated on August 4, 2020. RE_OPENING PLAN FOR PERSONAL CARE CENTER
Read MoreRe-opening Plan for Personal Care Center
Dear residents and families of the Personal Care Center, Our facility has strived to make contact between residents and their loved ones a main priority during the Coronavirus pandemic. This is announcing the protocol regarding visitation during Step 2 and Step 3 of the re-opening process structured by the Governor, Department of Health and Department of Human Services. Please click the link below to access the entire reopening plan. RE_OPENING PLAN FOR PERSONAL CARE CENTER
Read MoreImplementation Plan for Reopening
VISITATION UPDATE: According to the PA Department of Health, a facility may begin to allow visitation if universal testing has concluded, coupled with proper staffing and personal protective equipment (PPE) levels. We promise that when the time is right, we will allow visitation to resume in a manner that is safe for our residents, staff, and family members. We ask for your patience during this time as we work through reopening and the new procedures we have to put in place. Given the critical importance in limiting COVID-19 exposure in…
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