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COVID Update – 1/20/2022

The following units are now under observation/precautions due to positive cases and/or exposure: 4 North (Admission Unit) 5N/5S (Admission Unit-Vent) 4 South (COVID+ Unit {Rooms 441-446, 448-451}) 3 South (COVID+ Unit {Rooms 340-359}) CONTACT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOW IN PLACE DUE TO EXPOSURE TO COVID-19 22  COVID + Residents 7 COVID + Staff Members To aid… Read more.

COVID Update – 1/19/2022

The following units are now under observation/precautions due to positive cases and/or exposure: 4 North (Admission Unit) 5N/5S (Admission Unit-Vent) 4 South (COVID+ Unit {Rooms 441-446, 448-451}) 3 South (COVID+ Unit {Rooms 340-359})

COVID Testing for Visitors

All visitors are encouraged to obtain their negative COVID test prior to visiting The Silvercrest Center. All visitors must wear a well-fitting non-surgical paper mask or a mask of higher quality (i.e., surgical mask, KN95 or N95) at all times during any visitation at the facility. The masks must cover both the nose and the… Read more.

COVID Update – 1/14/2022

CONTACT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOW IN PLACE DUE TO EXPOSURE TO COVID-19 12  COVID + Residents 18 COVID + Staff Members 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, if eligible, a booster dose. Due to the recent increase in COVID… Read more.

COVID-19 Operational Update – 1/13/2022

Number of residents who are confirmed positive for COVID-19 – 18 Number of staff who are confirmed positive for COVID-19 – 20 Queens County Positive Result Rate (7 Day Average) – 22.3% Current Healthcare Personnel who received a completed COVID-19 Vaccination – 98.8% Current Residents who received a completed COVID-19 Vaccination – 86.3%

Visitor Testing Requirement

Effective January 12, 2022 Health Advisory: Nursing Home Visitation Requirements Due to the current Omicron COVID-19 outbreak throughout the State of New York, the New York State Department of Health is issuing this Health Advisory under 10 NYCRR §415.19 to implement the following requirements and testing protocols for all visitors entering a nursing home in… Read more.

COVID-19 Update – 1/12/2022

The following units are now under observation/precautions due to positive cases and/or exposure: 4 North (Admission Unit) 5N/5S (Admission Unit-Vent) 4 South (COVID+ Unit {Rooms 441-446, 448-451}) CONTACT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOW IN PLACE DUE TO EXPOSURE TO COVID-19 12  COVID + Residents 16 COVID + Staff Members To aid in reducing the transmission of COVID-19,… Read more.

COVID-19 Update – 1/11/2022

The following units are now under observation/precautions due to positive cases and/or exposure: 4 North (Admission Unit) 5N/5S (Admission Unit-Vent) 4 South (COVID+ Unit {Rooms 441-446, 448-451}) CONTACT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOW IN PLACE DUE TO EXPOSURE TO COVID-19 11  COVID + Residents 24 COVID + Staff Members To aid in reducing the transmission of COVID-19,… Read more.

COVID-19 Update – 1/10/2022

The following units are now under observation/precautions due to positive cases and/or exposure: 4 North (Admission Unit) 5 North / 5 South (Admission Unit-Vent) 4 South (COVID+ Unit [Rooms 441-446, 448-451]) CONTACT PRECAUTIONS ARE NOW IN PLACE DUE TO EXPOSURE TO COVID-19 11  COVID + Residents 23 COVID + Staff Members To aid in reducing… Read more.