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Lonna Dehn Ristvedt has shared the experience of her mother living at Eventide Sheyenne Crossings before and during this time of COVID-19 restrictions. “Our mother has been at Sheyenne Crossings for almost a year now. It was a hard transition of course, with leaving what was a comfortable routine and friends to start a new […]

Dear friends and families, We began posting our COVID-19 updates on April 20 in an effort to give our families and friends a place to refer to for up-to-date information. This transparency has been appreciated by those interested in what is going on in our communities during this challenging time. Since we began posting these

It has been difficult to know what to say about the murder of George Floyd and the protests that have followed, but silence is not going to change the racism that continues to haunt our communities and our country. Recent events have opened the eyes of the world to the continued racial, economic and educational

Dear Families and Friends, Our residents have been living under our current restrictions for almost three months and with each day that passes, I worry about how the isolation is affecting them. I know it is also hard on the many friends and families who cannot visit their loved ones in our communities. As we

Dear Families and Friends, As we continue to post these updates, we provide you the numbers we track within our organization. Please note that our numbers differ from those on the North Dakota Health site, health.nd.gov. We have been advocating for current long term care numbers to be reported on the site and changes have

Dear Families and Friends, It has been almost three months since our organization began working to prevent and ultimately manage COVID-19. A lot has changed since early March when we implemented precautions and enhanced infection control measures. As I reflect on the past few months, I am proud of our team for stepping up to

Dear Families and Friends, Over the past few months, it seems we experience change daily, if not more often. The recommendations and regulations that come to us from the Center for Disease Control (CDC), Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and the Minnesota and North Dakota Departments of Health change as we learn more

Dear Families and Friends, Testing of staff and residents took place at several of our locations this week and it is our hope that this becomes a weekly event, specifically at our locations where COVID-19 is present. Eventide Downtown in Devils Lake completed 109 tests on Tuesday. Eventide Fargo completed testing yesterday with 286 tests.

Dear families and friends, As we continue our work in protecting our residents and staff during this pandemic, we pause now and again to celebrate the dedication of our employees and strong spirit of our residents. To date, we have had the opportunity to celebrate 30 recoveries among our residents and staff. Thank you to

Dear Families and Friends, We have received results from our first widespread testing at our Moorhead locations. We had many of the test results by the time I gave the update on Friday. The difference now being notification of positive results in two additional residents and one additional staff member. As is protocol at all