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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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COVID-19 Follow Up

FACILITY-WIDE TESTING As a follow up to the recent notification of a GSH employee testing positive for COVID-19, we would like to assure everyone that the health and safety of our staff and residents are our highest priority. We will continue to screen all staff members and other essential persons entering our facility for symptoms…

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Important COVID-19 Update

EMPLOYEE TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19 We have just been informed this evening that one of our employees tested positive for COVID-19. At this time, the facility has entered into a full quarantine with residents quarantined to their individual rooms. Outdoor visitations have been postponed and will be re-visited at a later time. All non-urgent appointments…

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Outdoor Visitation Policy

OUTDOOR VISIT GUIDELINES Our residents are at great risk of serious illness from COVID-19, and they require our protection to prevent COVID-19 from entering our facility. This must be balanced with our residents’ need for quality of life and their need for social interaction to mitigate social isolation and loneliness. Good Samaritan Home will be…

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