COVID-19 Updates | allen-gray

Allen Gray Continuing Care Centre

If you are exposed and if you have any symptoms, please do not visit the site.

We implemented the following guidelines:

Mask at ALL times in the facility and we encourage you to wear eye protection while we are on facility wide outbreak, with the exception of when eating/drinking during meals (for staff only), ensuring you are physically distanced from others.
High touch cleaning, 2 times a day and low touch cleaning once daily.
Removed shared items (e.g.salt shakers)
Follow break room guidelines. Main Dining/cafeteria maximum 2 people on a table,
Rigorous hand hygiene.
Staff are not to enter facility if they have symptoms, if symptoms developed during their shift to notify manager and leave immediately.
Monitor symptoms of residents daily. Currently focus on swabbing any symptomatic residents.
Visitors who choose to visit should be advised of potential risk of exposure to practice good hand hygiene and limit visit to one (1) resident and exit the facility immediately after the visit.
Request that all visitors/Designated Support Persons (DSPs) report to the nursing desk/reception before visiting residents.
Visitors/DSP should be advised of potential risk of exposure if visiting a symptomatic resident.
Maintain isolation of symptomatic residents. Discourage visitations especially for symptomatic and COVID + residents. If visitors decided to visit symptomatic/COVID + resident, ensure they are donning and doffing PPE appropriately.

Safe Visitation Practices at AGCCC

High Level Facility Cleaning The Allen Gray has dedicated and hardworking housekeeping department and staff working round to clock to ensure and maintain High Level facility cleaning.
Social and Physical Distancing The Facility has implemented Social and Physical distancing protocols and installed strategic demarkation lines all throughout the facility.
Social and Physical Distancing Our AGCCC Staff are very responsible in making sure that we practice Social and Physical Distancing
Outdoor Visitation To promote quality living for our residents even during a pandemic we are balancing their need for social interaction to mitigate social isolation and loneliness but still maintain a high level of safety for their health so we have implemented Limted and Pre- arranged Outdoor Visits.
Patio Visits We have strategically placed our Visitation Area in the Outdoor Patio to promote a Safe Environment as at the same time giving our residents a bit of sunshine happiness!!!
Hand Hygiene Hand Hygiene is implemented all throughout the facility especially in High Touch Areas.