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Covid-19 Update – 5/25/2023

May 25, 2023

No units are currently under observation/precautions due to positive cases and/or exposure.

CONTACT & DROPLET PRECAUTIONS ARE USED TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF COVID-19

Covid-Positive Residents: 1
Covid-Positive Staff: 0

To aid in reducing the transmission of Covid-19, The Silvercrest Center STRONGLY advises all family and visitors to receive the Covid-19 vaccine and any booster doses as applicable. The safety of our residents is always our first priority.

  • Please do not visit if you have been exposed to or have symptoms of Covid-19. Please do NOT visit the facility if you are sick.
  • All visitors must perform hand hygiene and temperature screening upon entry to the building.
  • All visitors must sign in.
  • All visitors must put on a fresh mask upon entry to the building, regardless of unit or area where the visit is taking place.
  • In addition to masks, visitors must wear gowns and gloves, if indicated on signage on room door, while in resident rooms only.
  • Visitors must remove their gown and gloves and then wash hands or use hand sanitizer before leaving resident rooms. Masks must remain on until exiting the building.
Queens County Covid-19 Positivity Rate (7-day average)3.5%
Healthcare Personnel who are fully Covid-vaccinated99.3%
Residents who are fully Covid-vaccinated83.1%
Number of days of PPE
Gowns60 days
N95 respirators60 days
Surgical masks60 days

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