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Malia Hill has been promoted within the Athena family to a director role in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Continue Reading Continue reading
An often underlooked part of healthcare in a nursing home setting is the admissions process. Athena’s Regional Directors of Admissions for Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts explain the process and how to navigate it. Continue Reading Continue reading
“Among so many projects I’ve had in my life, this is the best,” Northwood Resident Ambassador and Brazilian native Nadia Toriani Tauchert explains. Continue Reading Continue reading
Hello Families We hope everyone is doing well and this e-mail finds you and your loved ones healthy. The reason for this e-mail is to inform you a staff member tested positive. We continue to follow DPH guidelines on precautions and testing. This staff member worked on our A-Wing, therefore, visitation on the said wing is on hold for the… Continue Reading Continue reading
Vaccination Mandate Guidance – 8.4.2021 &nbs… Continue reading
August 6, 2021 Dear Families, It is hard to believe, but we are again moving closer to another surge in cases of COVID in our greater community. We have received new guidance from Massachusetts’ Department of Public Health that we’ would like to share with you. Some of the guidance we will implement immediately, while… Continue Reading Continue reading
May 18, 2021 Dear Families, We hope this week’s weather forecast remains true – as warmer days are ahead of us. This means more time outside in the fresh air for our residents! We encourage you to take a advantage of the weather and schedule an outside visit with your loved one if possible. By… Continue Reading Continue reading
May 12, 2021 Dear Family Member/Responsible Party: This email is to inform you that we have had a positive case of COVID in the facility that impacts the residents on the A Wing. We are currently testing all residents as per the guidance of the CDC and if needed will update you on any changes. … Continue Reading Continue reading
May 11, 2021 Dear Families, This week, we celebrate National Skilled Nursing Care Week (formerly National Nursing Home Week). This year’s theme is “Together Through the Seasons.” NSNCW began on Sunday, May 9, Mother’s Day and runs through May 15. The theme will honor the collaborative commitment of our staff in providing compassionate care to… Continue Reading Continue reading
