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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 appropriate. Visitation continues under the following Core Principles of Covid-19 Infection Prevention: Each visitor must sign into the kiosks in Maplewood or Palmer House lobby, […]

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Now Accepting Applications for CPE Program Fall Semester

May 18, 2021

Dear Faith Community: Grace and peace to you this Easter Season! I write this with the hope of connecting with you and the people of your congregation more intentionally around Clinic Pastoral Education (CPE). CPE is an educational program and internship for ministry, in which students gain valuable experiences serving in pastoral care. Students learn […]

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National Nursing Home Week 2021

May 11, 2021

Held annually since 1967 National Nursing Home Week is one of the largest events in the skilled nursing communities. Starting on the second Sunday of May, National Nursing Home Week celebrates skilled nursing communities across the country and the hard work and dedication of staff. This year VMP is honoring the commitment and enthusiasm of […]

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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 Committee is thoroughly reviewing these and will provide updates as soon as we have them. Until then our process remains the same: Outside visitors will […]

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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 the last few weeks therefore our policy remains as follows: Outside visitors will be allowed into resident rooms or apartment and/or a designated area under […]

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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 policy remains as follows: Outside visitors will be allowed into resident rooms or apartment and/or a designated area under the following Core Principles of Covid-19 […]

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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 for increased visitation while continuing to provide a safe environment for everyone. Outside visitors will be allowed into resident rooms or apartment and/or a designated […]

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VMP: A Year in the COVID-19 Pandemic

March 19, 2021

March 12th, 2021 marks one full year since VMP has been in shutdown due to COVID-19. It’s difficult to put into words what has taken place over the last 365 days. These photos speak volumes to the dedication, fearlessness, and sacrifice our team has demonstrated and the unity, support, and gratitude from our residents and […]

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Overview of Veterans Benefits Synergy Event

March 16, 2021

Join VMP and Synergy HomeCare to learn about long-term care benefits for Veterans and surviving spouses: the Homemaker Program and Aid & Attendance Pension benefits. The star attraction of our collaborative event is Kent Rice, a distinguished US Army Veteran and Stars & Stripes Honor Flight (SSHF) speaker. He will present the history of SSHF […]

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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 this year, we have worked diligently to put the health and safety of our residents and employees above all else. We appreciate everyone’s patience and […]

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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 be held at Maplewood on March 5th to provide a 2nd dose to those residents needing it. Our Assisted and Independent Living residents received their […]

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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 onsite Monday, February 8th to administer the vaccine to our Assisted Living residents and staff. We have not secured dates yet for a separate clinic […]

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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 was onsite to administer the Moderna vaccine to approximately 150 residents and/or employees. The second dose of the vaccine is scheduled for our February 5th […]

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Be a Light Luminary Celebration

October 16, 2020

Join us for our Be a Light Luminary Celebration on Thursday, October 29, 2020, from 5 pm to 7 pm! Hundreds of handcrafted luminaries will line our VMP triangle bordered by Oklahoma, Beloit & 84th Street. As you walk around our campus, we hope the glowing lights will brighten hearts and bring beauty to our […]

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Linda Newberry Ferguson Named President & CEO at VMP

May 26, 2020

We are pleased to welcome Linda Newberry Ferguson as our new President & CEO at VMP! Check out the latest features on Linda in the links below: Milwaukee Business Journal Wisconsin Health News Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Urban Milwaukee BizTimes

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Thank You VMP!

May 14, 2020

A BIG “THANK YOU” to our VMP frontline heroes for keeping our community safe! Your relentless hard work does not go unnoticed.

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VE Day Parade at VMP

May 12, 2020

On the 75th Anniversary of VE Day, our WWII veterans and our residents celebrated with a drive by parade organized by Honor Our Military, Inc.  

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VMP Joins the Happy Heart Hunt

April 17, 2020

The Happy Heart Hunt is a movement taking over neighborhoods across the nation. It a reminder to us to spread a little love in this world while coming together and social distancing during the pandemic.

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America Standing Strong – A Patriotic Tribute

April 6, 2020

WHAT’S HAPPENING: We think it might be time to show off some of your patriotism and take advantage of our beautiful surroundings with flag waving, sign showing and singing. WHEN: Wednesday, April 8 at 3:00pm WHERE: Your very own apartment balcony, patio or window. Please join us from where you are, wave your flag, and […]

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A Letter to Our Senior Community Club Members

March 31, 2020

We’re collecting letters! Write a letter that we can share with our residents (or a specific resident). Love and encouragement can make all the difference during this time. Letters can be submitted on Facebook or via email: VMP.HealthCare@vmp.org We hope to hear from you!

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