12.30.22 As we end 2021, COVID 19 is at it’s highest point since the start of the pandemic and community transmission is rampant. With holiday gatherings ongoing and the highly transmissible Omicron variant circulating, Fort Hudson is concerned about the risks posed to our residents through contact with visitors. We are required to provide ongoing…
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Fort Hudson Nursing Center: Spirit Week Activities Lineup! See picture for details
ALL FH STAFF: FLU SHOTS available through Employee Health
Attention ALL FH STAFF — Influenza is now widespread in our area- If you have not already done so, please contact Barb Celeste, Employee Health to schedule your FLU SHOT. You can reach Barb at 518-409-5632, OR stop by her office, OR call 518-747-2811 ext.236 to discuss/schedule your flu vaccine. If you have already received…
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UPDATED NURSING CENTER VISITATION GUIDELINES: effective 11/16/21
Fort Hudson wishes to communicate the most recent VISITATION GUIDELINES for the Nursing Center. Please click the following link for more information: Visitation Program 11.16.21
8-18-2021 Update: Fort Hudson Nursing Center Important Information
Late last evening, an employee tested positive for COVID 19 following a community exposure. This employee worked on only one unit (D wing). Consistent with CDC guidelines, Fort Hudson implemented its COVID protocols, which include immediate quarantine of residents who were potentially exposed. Serial testing of all residents and staff began last night and will…
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NYS Press Conference August 16, 2021: vaccine mandates for healthcare workers
Important news from today’s NYS Press Conference: https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-cuomo-announces-covid-19-vaccination-mandate-healthcare-workers
Advocacy Continues for Easing of NYS restrictions for Nursing Home Residents
Click the following link for an interesting article: https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-nursing-homes-restrictions-elderly-2c6b98804219c731a5e8a9b843594381
Restrictions remain in place for Fort Hudson Nursing Center: June 15, 2021 NYS Covid Guidelines
6-15-2021 Update: On June 15th, Governor Cuomo lifted many of the restrictions that have been in place for over a year. His message was “we’re returning to normal.” Unfortunately, there were no changes made for nursing home residents or employees, and still not close to ‘normal’. All COVID related precautions remain; including: Limitations on visitation…
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Fort Hudson Voice Messaging System is Currently Out of Service: June 10-June 16, 2021
Attention: staff, families, community members phoning into Fort Hudson phone system. We are experiencing a malfunction with our “leave a message” voice mail system. We have just learned that it will be out of service until at least next Wednesday. You may call us during BUSINESS HOURS and our reception team will take a paper…
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An Important Commentary to Read: NYS should ease restrictions for vaccinated residents!
This is an important commentary to read. As New York and other states remove restrictions for everyone’s daily life….Nursing Homes remain under the strictest of state required guidelines. We are hopeful that the recently announced news reports of eased NYS restrictions WILL ALSO INCLUDE nursing homes! Click the following link for a recent editorial by…
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