IntegraCare Blog

Aging actively is challenging as a person’s ability to safely get out and about diminishes.  The loss of a spouse, the ability to drive, or friends moving away slowly over time shrinks many senior’s social circles.  This has become more exacerbated during the coronavirus epidemic, where even the thought of…

Here is our organizational weekly update related to COVID-19 week for the week ending 8/13/2020. Where we are with our COVID-19 Testing In Pennsylvania, we completed our universal testing and continue to test a 20% random sample of our team members each week.  We are COVID-free in seven of our…

This week, we’re reviewing three important topics: Universal Testing Update Next Steps as Testing is completed with satisfactory results What’s Planned for the Future? Testing Update In Pennsylvania, last week we completed our universal testing and we shared that we were awaiting a few final results in Lancaster.  We are…

Stumbling into your senior years is anything but good for your health.  In fact, falls for those over 65 can be one of the most significant events affecting how they successfully navigate quality of life in their senior years.  There are many ways to mitigate the risk of falls including…

We shared last week that universal testing is underway.  This week’s update largely centers around the progress and results of that testing. In Pennsylvania, so far, we have completed 950 COVID-19 tests.  As of July 30th, we received back 914 results, 911 of which are negative for COVID 19.  99.7%…

Senior living community administered 147 tests in one day, all came back negative! GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania – Lori Grant was impressed by the efficient manner in which the Wellness Team at Newhaven Court at Lindwood administered 147 COVID-19 tests to residents and team members in one day. Grant, who is Executive…

Last week we shared that we had commenced our universal testing in Pennsylvania, were preparing to do so in Maryland and were reviewing all regulatory recommendations for our opening plan for Virginia. In Pennsylvania, our testing has been underway this week. As of the date of publication, we have completed…

 We continue to be COVID-free among our residents and team members in Maryland and Virginia.  We are also COVID-free in eight of our Pennsylvania communities.  We have only one positive a-symptomatic resident case in our Greensburg community that was reported last week.  We are waiting on her test results…

As we grow into our senior years, each of us engages in a conversation of how and where we want to enjoy life.  Many want to stay at home and others desire to let go of the responsibilities and challenges associated with homeownership and move to a retirement community.  When…

Summer marches on and the surges in positive cases across the united states are evident.  We continue to re-evaluate all of our safety measures. As of today, we are COVID-free among our Residents and Team members in Maryland and Virginia.  We are also COVID-free in seven (7) of our Pennsylvania…