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Canterbury Tales, CTales, is the monthly newsletter prepared by the Residents and Staff of Canterbury Court for the enjoyment of the Residents, their friends and families, and prospective residents. It is published from September through June each year and is approximately 30 pages long. Residents, staff members and friends send articles about their committees, department …
Read MoreAugust 12, 2020 Dear Canterbury Residents, Employees, Family Members, Trustees, and Community Partners, Today we learned that a staff member on our Nursing Pavilion tested positive for Covid-19 as part of our weekly testing. The staff member last worked on August 9th. The families of residents who this staff member worked with have been notified …
Read MoreAugust 5, 2020 Dear Canterbury Residents, Employees, Family Members, Trustees, and Community Partners, Since our communication on Monday, we have learned of two new positive Covid-19 cases involving a member of our healthcare staff and a private caregiver for a resident in our nursing pavilion. The staff member is asymptomatic, and the caregiver has only …
Read MoreAugust 3, 2020 Dear Canterbury Residents, Employees, Family Members, Trustees, and Community Partners, We have been informed by an intern in our Security department that they have received a positive Covid-19 diagnosis. This intern was tested at our community on July 15th and received a negative result and tested positive in a later testing. The intern …
Read MoreJuly 24, 2020 Dear Canterbury Residents, Employees, Family Members, Trustees, and Community Partners, Earlier this week, we shared that one of our staff members who works in our personal care home had tested positive for COVID-19 as part of our routine community-wide testing. As a proactive precautionary measure, our team retested all of our personal …
Read MoreJuly 21, 2020 Dear Canterbury Residents, Employees, Family Members, Trustees, and Community Partners, Last Wednesday, July 15th, CORE conducted onsite testing for our employees as well as a number of our residents. They were able to test 210 individuals that day. As of this afternoon, we have received results for 180 of the tests with …
Read MoreJuly 14, 2020 Dear Canterbury Residents, Employees, Family Members, Trustees, and Community Partners, I write to you today with some good news to share. We have received all of the results of our testing with CORE that was done on June 26th and June 29th and we had no additional positive cases of COVID-19 for …
Read MoreAs of July 9, 2020 This document reflects our current policies and protocols to keep our community safe and will be adjusted as needed based on new recommendations and best practices of other communities. Visitation Policies Independent Living visitors are allowed outside in the gardens. Family members providing essential care or assistance for Independent Living …
Read MoreJuly 8, 2020 Dear Canterbury Residents, Employees, Family Members, Trustees, and Community Partners, We have continued to receive results from our testing that was done in the community through CORE on June 26th and June 29th and we have not received any additional positive results from those two testing days. However, since the testing last …
Read MoreJuly 3, 2020 Dear Canterbury Residents, Employees, Family Members, Trustees, and Community Partners, As we kick off this holiday weekend, I wanted to follow up on my communication from July 1st regarding the results of our recent community-wide testing. We have continued to receive results from the testing that was done on June 26th and …
Read MoreJuly 1, 2020 Dear Canterbury Residents, Employees, Family Members, Trustees, and Community Partners, On June 26th and June 29th, we partnered with CORE Response to provide free COVID testing at our community. We have begun receiving results of those tests, though many of the results are still outstanding. Of the results we have received, we …
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