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At Integritus Healthcare, keeping our residents healthy and safe is our number one priority. In response to COVID-19, we’ve taken extra precautions in order to deliver the best possible care.
- Implemented prevention strategies before recommendations from the CDC came out – including taking the temperature of staff, residents, and one-way entry and exit to the building
- Implemented infection control and epidemiology consults to ensure protocols are current and appropriate, based on new learnings around virus transmission
- Take immediate action for any signs of symptoms, including droplet precaution and testing
- Follow CDC and Massachusetts DPH guidelines related to care and infection control
- Perform thorough and frequent cleaning in all areas of the facility
- Place new admissions on a 14-day quarantine and adhere to recommended cohorting guidelines during stay
- Ongoing creative delivery of services such as PT and OT in patient rooms
- Continue state advised visitation limitations, while offering pre-scheduled outdoor visits and video-chats with staff support
- Provide ongoing staff education
- Provide access to appropriate and sufficient PPE and supplies