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Dear Families and Friends, As all of you are aware, the COVID-19 cases in the counties we serve are high. Community spread continues to be the greatest contributing factor and unfortunately, it is affecting long-term care facilities throughout the Midwest. Eventide is no exception. Rising cases continue to affect staffing as we have a number […]

  Maggie O’Malley has never met anybody who dislikes music. “You start out as complete strangers, but by singing a song together, you connect,” she says. “There’s something about music that makes someone feel alive inside.” O’Malley is a board-certified, licensed music therapist at Eventide Jamestown. She is one of three music therapists on staff

Dear Families and Friends, As we begin to transition to winter, we are also experiencing changes at Eventide. The outdoor temperatures are trending to be too cool for our residents to enjoy outdoor visits and unfortunately, indoor visitation is restricted at this time. Per federal regulations, indoor visits are not allowed in a skilled care

Dear Families and Friends, Over the past couple of months there have been many times we were able to report zero cases of COVID-19 in our facilities. Although we experienced a lower rate of cases, we did not ease in our strict use of PPE and infection prevention practices. If fact, our dedication has contributed

The following is an update of  aggregate cases at our locations: Eventide Fargo Care Center: 0 active residents, 8 resident recoveries, 6 resident deaths, 0 active staff, 22 staff recoveries. Eventide Fargo Senior Living Apartments: 0 active residents, 1 resident recovery, 0 resident deaths, 0 active staff, 5 staff recoveries. Eventide Sheyenne Crossings Care Center

Dear Families and Friends, It has been wonderful witnessing our residents reunite with loved ones. There is no doubt that isolation has been difficult for those we care for and we are pleased to be offering scheduled visits. With that said, we are also aware of the rising COVID-19 numbers in our states. It is

Dear Families and Friends, As of today, approximately 16,000 COVID-19 tests have been conducted on residents and staff throughout our locations. As you look at the numbers below, you will see that we now have two residents with active cases of COVID-19. We have come a long way in the past few months, much due

Dear Families and Friends, As we progress through the phases of reopening of our communities, each of our locations continues to work through logistics of accommodating visitors and complying with regulations. Eventide Downtown and Eventide Lake Country Manor, both in Devils Lake, are in Phase 2 of North Dakota’s phased reopening plan. We expect that

Dear Families and Friends, We are celebrating our staff at each of our campuses today. Gov. Burgum declared Tuesday, June 23, Silver Linings Day as a time to recognize long term care workers for the dedication and passion demonstrated since COVID-19 arrived. I could not be more in favor of a day set aside to

Dear Families and Friends, I have seen pictures and heard stories of visits that have taken place at our North Dakota facilities since outdoor visits started last week. It is wonderful to see families and friends reuniting. Two of our locations in Devils Lake have now entered Phase 2 of North Dakota’s Smart Restart plan.