Category: COVID-19 Updates

COVID-19, November 1 2022 Update

November 1, 2022

November 1, 2022 The CDC and CMS have made recent changes to the expectations related to Covid-19 screening, testing and PPE in senior living settings. Employees and visitors are no […]

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COVID-19, August 23 2022 Update

August 23, 2022

August 23, 2022 We continue to watch our positive COVID-19 cases here at VMP Healthcare & Community Living decline each week. Although very low numbers, both positive employee and resident […]

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COVID-19, July 21 2022 Update

July 21, 2022

July 21, 2022 While numbers seem to have declined here at VMP Healthcare & Community Living, positive COVID-19 cases are still present in our community. Both positive employee and resident […]

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COVID 19, June 22 2022 Update

June 22, 2022

June 22, 2022 As of today, we have seen positive resident cases in our Independent Living and Healthcare Center. Positive employee cases have been seen throughout the VMP community.  We […]

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COVID-19, May 20, 2022 Update

May 20, 2022

May 20, 2022 Unfortunately, spring blooms have also brought a surge in new COVID-19 cases.   Currently, we have seen positive resident cases in our Independent Living and a handful of […]

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COVID-19, April 22, 2022 Update

April 22, 2022

April 22, 2022 We continue to monitor the ever-changing face of COVID-19. Currently, we do not have any positive resident or employee cases within the VMP community. We complete employee […]

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COVID-19, March 9, 2022 Update

March 9, 2022

March 9, 2022 COVID-19 rates continue to subside throughout the country and our community.  As of this date, we do not have any positive resident or employee cases within the […]

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COVID-19, February 18, 2022 Update

February 18, 2022

February 18, 2022 We are cautiously optimistic here at VMP as we watch the COVID-19 rates subside throughout the country and our community.  As of this date, we do not […]

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COVID-19, January 20, 2022 Update

January 20, 2022

January 20, 2022 VMP continues to feel the challenges of Omicron along with the rest of the country. We are in an outbreak status throughout Maplewood Health Center and Palmer […]

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COVID-19, December 29, 2021 Update

December 29, 2021

December 29, 2021 As 2021 comes to a close we must inform you that as of this date we are in an outbreak status throughout Maplewood Health Center and Palmer […]

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COVID-19, December 28, 2021 Update

December 28, 2021

December 28, 2021 We know how important holiday traditions are for you and your loved ones. Unfortunately, as of this date we are experiencing an outbreak throughout Maplewood Health Center. […]

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COVID-19, December 17, 2021 Update

December 17, 2021

December 17, 2021 We know how important holiday traditions are for you and your loved ones. Unfortunately, as of this date we are experiencing an outbreak in our Maplewood Health […]

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COVID-19, December 2, 2021 Update

December 2, 2021

December 1, 2021 We know how important holiday traditions are for you and your loved ones. Below we would like to provide you our guidelines for this upcoming holiday season […]

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COVID-19, November 5, 2021 Update

November 5, 2021

November 5, 2021 Yesterday, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) issued the emergency regulation requiring COVID-19 Vaccination for health care workers.  The guidelines issued in this regulation require that […]

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COVID-19, October 25 2021 Update

October 25, 2021

October 25, 2021 At VMP, the health and safety of our residents, families, and employees is our top priority. We have appreciated your support and compassion as we navigate the […]

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COVID-19, September 28 2021 Update

September 28, 2021

  September 28, 2021 At VMP, the health and safety of our residents, families, and employees is our top priority. We have appreciated your support and compassion as we navigate […]

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COVID-19, August 26 2021 Update

August 26, 2021

August 26, 2021 Dear Families and Friends of VMP Healthcare & Community Living, At VMP, the health and safety of our residents, families, and employees is our top priority. We […]

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COVID-19, August 18 2021 Update

August 18, 2021

August 18, 2021   The Delta variant of COVID-19 continues to climb across the country. The positivity rate in Milwaukee County has exceeded 10% which now means that employees are […]

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COVID-19, July 29 2021 Update

July 29, 2021

July 29, 2021 The heat of summer can be inviting, however the recent COVID-19 forecast is rather dismal. The positivity rate has tripled in Milwaukee County since the beginning of […]

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COVID-19, July 20 2021 Update

July 20, 2021

July 20, 2021 Summer has brought renewed optimism around COVID-19, however we continue to watch and follow guidelines established by CMS and CDC.  While our county rate has been below […]

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COVID-19, June 28 2021 Update

June 28, 2021

June 28, 2021   While the mask mandate may have expired across the state, at VMP we are continuing to follow the CMS and CDC recommendations which includes residents, employees […]

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COVID-19, May 21 2021 Update

May 21, 2021

May 21, 2021 We continue to monitor the updates from CMS and CDC.  Our Covid-19 Committee is thoroughly reviewing these and will provide updates to residents, families and employees as […]

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COVID-19, April 28 2021 Update

April 28, 2021

April 28, 2021 We appreciate everyone’s cooperation and patience with our visitation policy. CMS and CDC released some modifications to the Covid-19 dining and visitation guidelines this week. Our Covid-19 […]

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COVID-19, April 16 2021 Update

April 16, 2021

April 16, 2021 Spring has sprung throughout the VMP campus! We appreciate everyone’s cooperation and patience with our new visitation policy. CMS and CDC Covid-19 guidelines remain the same as […]

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COVID-19, April 1 2021 Update

April 1, 2021

Happy Easter Week! We appreciate everyone’s cooperation and patience with our new visitation policy.  The CMS and CDC Covid-19 guidelines remain the same as the last few weeks therefore our […]

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COVID-19 March 22, 2021 Update

March 22, 2021

After review of the CMS and CDC Covid-19 guidelines, we are happy to announce changes to our current visitation policy. We will be implementing the following updates that will allow […]

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COVID-19 March 9, 2021 Update

March 9, 2021

It is hard to believe that we are commemorating the one year anniversary of this Covid-19 pandemic this week. It has truly been a year of challenge and loss. Throughout […]

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COVID-19 Feb 18, 2021 Update

February 18, 2021

We have successfully completed four Covid-19 vaccine clinics here at VMP. A large number of our skilled nursing residents received both doses of the Moderna vaccine. A final clinic will […]

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COVID-19 Feb 5, 2021 Update

February 5, 2021

Covid-19 vaccine clinics are underway at VMP. Our skilled nursing residents received their first dose January 8th and are receiving the 2nd dose today. Our partner, Walgreens will be back […]

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COVID-19 Jan 8, 2021 Update

January 8, 2021

2021 has started off great here at VMP. We held our first Covid-19 Vaccine Clinic today for the employees and residents of our Rehab and Skilled Nursing Center- Maplewood. Walgreens […]

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