COVID-19 Updates
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COVID 19 Update: No residents or employees currently with Covid 19 and visitors restrictions are easing up!
June 14, 2021
We can’t wait, tomorrow our doors open to more visitors! Unvaccinated residents and unvaccinated visitors can continue to schedule indoor visits in our Adult Day Program area by calling Deb Nartker at (989) 779-5558. Indoor visitation is also restricted…
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Covid-19 Update: One new employee tested positive, no positive residents
November 26, 2020
Today we have been notified of a new positive COVID-19 employee. Any resident or staff who had direct contact with this individual have been notified.
This is not unexpected as the positivity rate continues to be high in our area. Please protect yourselves, assume that everyone you come in contact…
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Covid 19 Update: One additional staff member reported a positive test result
November 10, 2020
We have one additional staff member with positive COVID-19 test results. As of today, this is a cumulative count of 5 active employee COVID-19 cases.
Any resident who had direct contact with this individual has been notified. ICMCF does not have any residents ill with positive COVID test results or related symptoms.
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ICMCF notified of an additional positive employee
November 6, 2020
ICMCF was notified of a new employee positive Covid test. This is unrelated to any other employees and anyone in contact has been notified. Read more..
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ICMCF Covid Update: Two employees test positive
Today we were notified that two new employees tested positive. At this time we have no Covid positive residents. We are taking every…
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ICMCF Covid 19 Update: One Staff Member Tests Positive
October 30, 2020
Today we have been notified of a new positive COVID-19 employee. Any resident or staff who had direct contact with this individual have been notified.
ICMCF does not have any residents ill with positive COVID test results or related symptoms.
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Indoor Visitation & Current Visitor Restrictions
October 29, 2020
This week we have no new positive Covid-19 residents or staff.
The Michigan Department of Health & Human Services and the Centers for Medicaid & Medicare Services have both issued guidance on indoor visitation. The facility is working through to develop processes for this and information will be given as soon as possible. ICMCF is still under restricted visitation in accordance with the guidance as we need to have 14 days with no positive Covid-19 residents or staff. Additionally, our county positivity rate continues to be to high to allow indoor visitation.
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ICMCF COVID 19 UPDATE: Today we were notified of one staff member testing positive
October 7, 2020
As of today, we have been notified of a new positive COVID-19 employee. Any resident or staff who had direct contact with this individual have been notified. It is with a very heavy heart ICMCF must temporarily suspend our outdoor visitation. Window visits remain an option.
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ICMCF COVID 19 UPDATE: No current cases
October 2, 2020
As of today, we have no new staff or residents with positive COVID-19 test results. Governor Whitmer continues to uphold that the health….
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Outdoor Visits to begin Monday
September 18, 2020
Based on information we received this morning, ICMCF can begin outdoor visits with residents starting Monday, September 21, 2020.
Outdoor visits are by appointment ONLY and available Monday thru Friday. To schedule your appointment, please call Deb Nartker at (989) 779-5558.
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ICMCF is not able to provide outdoor visits at this time
September 17, 2020
As of today, we have no new staff or residents with positive COVID-19 test results.
In regards to ICMCF beginning outdoor visits, we are saddened as we are unable to provide them at this time.
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MDHHS announces outdoor visits are permitted
September 11, 2020
To our staff, residents, families and visitors; As of today, we have no new staff or residents with positive COVID-19 test results.
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ICMCF Covid 19 Update – Two employees test positive
September 6, 2020
We have been notified of two positive COVID-19 employees. If your loved one was directly affected you will be personally notified by our nursing team. Please try to keep in mind, positive
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Governor Whitmer extends visitor restrictions for entry into facilities
September 4, 2020
ICMCF does not have any new residents or staff members ill with positive COVID test results or related symptoms.
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Last Friday, Governor Whitmer extended visitor restrictions for entry into facilities designed to care for vulnerable populations. Executive Order -
ICMCF Covid Update – Response To our staff, residents, families and visitors;
August 30, 2020
Today we have been notified of a positive employee and a positive COVID 19 resident. The two cases are unrelated. If your loved one was directly affected you
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The Health health and safety of nursing home residents and staff is a top priority for Governor
August 14, 2020
ICMCF does not have any new residents or staff members ill with positive COVID test results.
Governor Whitmer continues to uphold that the health and safety of nursing home residents and staff is a top priority. Wednesday, the governor signed Executive Order 2020-169 which protects residents from involuntary discharge, safeguards employees from disciplinary actions for staying home if exhibiting symptoms, and requires facilities to maintain strong infection control protocols and the appropriate use and accessibility of PPE.
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Visitor Restrictions Remain Under Current Executive Order
August 5, 2020
Under Governor Whitmer’s current Executive Order 2020-156, visitor restrictions are still in place for entry into facilities designed to care for venerable populations. This order, effective thru August 31, 2020 replaces the previous order 2020-136.
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To our staff, residents, families and visitors
July 31, 2020
One additional staff member tested positive for COVID as part of our weekly, facility-wide testing of staff and residents. With increased testing capacity…
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One Staff Member Tests Positive After Weekly Facility-wide Testing
July 29, 2020
Today, we have been made aware that one staff member tested positive for COVID as part of our weekly, facility-wide testing of staff and residents. If your loved one was directly affected, you will be contacted personally by the facility.
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Today, One Staff Member Tested Positive
June 23, 2020
Since May 28, 2020, ICMCF has maintained COVID-free, with no positive cases among staff or residents. Today, we were notified one staff member has tested positive. That individual is following recommendations and has quarantined them self at home.
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ICMCF Does Not Have any new residents or staff ill with COVID-19
June 19, 2020
To our residents, families and visitors;
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ICMCF does not have any new residents or staff members ill with positive COVID test results or related symptoms.
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Under Executive Order 2020-108, Visitor Restrictions Remain
June 3, 2020
Last Friday, May 29, Governor Whitmer issued Executive Order 2020-108 which maintains restrictions regarding entry into care facilities designed to protect vulnerable populations.
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ICMCF Does Not Have any residents or staff ill with COVID-19
May 28, 2020
We are proud to announce, as of today, Isabella County Medical Care Facility does not have any residents or staff members ill with positive COVID test results or related symptoms.
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One Resident Tested Positive for COVID-19
May 19, 2020
Today, we did have one resident test positive for the virus. This individual has been relocated to our COVID unit with dedicated staff.
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Update – 14 Recovered and Four Remain in Isolated Unit
May 14, 2020
As of today, 14 Isabella County Medical Care Facility residents have recovered from COVID and four are still recovering from the virus in our isolated unit.
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Update – 13 Recovered and Five Remain in Isolated Unit
May 7, 2020
As of today, 13 Isabella County Medical Care Facility residents have recovered from COVID and five are still recovering from the virus in our isolated unit.
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Visitor Restrictions Extended until May 31, 2020
May 4, 2020
May 3rd, Governor Whitmer issued an executive order which extends the restriction of visitors until May 31, 2020.
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16 COVID-19 Confirmed Cases Residing in our Community
April 20, 2020
As of April 20, 2020, the facility currently has 16 confirmed cases residing in our Community.
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ICMCF COVID-19 Announcement
April 8, 2020
As many of you may already know, Isabella County Medical Care Facility has received confirmation that six of our residents, all on one unit in our building, have been diagnosed with COVID-19.
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Updated Visitor Restrictions
March 12, 2020
Although we do not have any current cases of COVID-19 in our community, effective immediately we are restricting non-medical visits – including family members, contractors, and volunteers. We are requesting that family and friends DO NOT visit as we are limiting entry into the building unless absolutely necessary. As an alternative, we’re asking loved ones to communicate with residents by using video chat, calling, texting, or social media. We’re adding additional “Skype” and “FaceTime” locations throughout the facility. We understand that this will be difficult and we appreciate your cooperation in helping us keep our residents and staff as healthy as possible. We will provide further communication as soon as it is available. Thank you for your patience.
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ICMCF Discourages Visitations & Limits Visiting Hours
March 10, 2020
At this time we are discouraging visitation and have limited visiting hours to 8:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. We are asking that you please enter through the main entrance of the facility. Our East Dementia Unit Entrance into the building will be closed. Facts on COVID-19
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