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Stay current on all the COVID-19 updates from Good Samaritan Home of Quincy. We post changes and news as this ever changing virus is impacting our community.

Employees Test Positive for Covid

April 3, 2023

Good Samaritan Home was notified that two employees tested positive for COVID-19. We stand by our commitment to the health and safety of our residents and staff. We continue to take precautions, which includes:

  • Continued screening of all residents with routine vitals daily.
  • All staff, residents, and visitors are required to wear masks inside the building due to high community transmission levels.
  • Testing for staff and residents will continue during outbreak status.

For any questions or concerns, please contact your loved one’s designated social service aide. Thank you for your patience, prayers, and understanding during this time.

Active employee cases: 2
Active resident cases: 2
Total employee cases since March 2020: 428
Total resident cases since March 2020: 197

Employee Tests Positive For Covid

March 28, 2023

Good Samaritan Home was notified that one employee tested positive for COVID-19. We stand by our commitment to the health and safety of our residents and staff. We continue to take precautions, which includes:

  • Continued screening of all residents with routine vitals daily.
  • All staff, residents, and visitors are required to wear masks inside the building due to high community transmission levels.

Testing for staff and residents will continue during outbreak status

For any questions or concerns, please contact your loved one’s designated social service aide. Thank you for your patience, prayers, and understanding during this time.

Active employee cases: 2
Active resident cases: 8
Total employee cases since March 2020: 426
Total resident cases since March 2020: 197

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RESIDENT TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19

As a result of the facility-wide resident tests last week, Good Samaritan Home was notified that one of our residents tested positive for COVID-19. At this time, the residents in the affected neighborhood remain in a full quarantine with residents quarantined to their rooms. All other units will return to a neighborhood quarantine. The family…

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ADDITIONAL EMPLOYEE TESTS POSITIVE

As a result of our facility-wide weekly testing, we have been informed that five of our employees tested positive for COVID-19 from the September 23 – September 25 round of testing. These specific employees are now quarantined at home. Since notifying families yesterday, we received an additional positive result (to bring us to five total…

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