Should I Still Take Precautions Against COVID-19 When Cases Decline? After two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, the United States is starting to see some relief with lower case levels. The delta and omicron variants of the virus brought dangerous spikes in cases,...
Horizon Ridge: Looking Back on COVID To this day, very few of the employees in Horizon Ridge Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center’s COVID unit have ever tested positive for the virus. Considering the fears of many healthcare workers at the height of the...
Is a Second COVID-19 Booster Right for You? Vaccines have had a positive effect on the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, reducing deaths and hospitalizations. As the virus has evolved and new variants have emerged, health officials have recommended booster doses...
Don’t Forget to Get Your Flu Shot This Year There is a serious respiratory virus making the rounds that can cause serious illness or death—and we’re not talking about COVID-19. Although COVID-19 has had a tight grip on the world for two years, it isn’t the only health...
Stay Up-to-Date on Regular Health Screenings, Even During COVID-19 Pandemic Individuals of all ages should get regular checkups at the doctor’s office to keep up on health screenings, but the COVID-19 pandemic may cause some people to hesitate. In 2020, four in 10...
How to Choose the Best Skilled Nursing Facility Looking into a skilled nursing facility for your loved one? It can be overwhelming going over all the reviews and sorting through friends’ opinions.That’s why it’s important (and so helpful!) to check out the ratings...
