COVID-19

COVID-19 Updates

We continue to make changes to policies and procedures based on changes with the new COVID-19 guidelines. Read below for the latest news from Sunset Senior Living.

Visiting Policy Update – Closed to Outside Visitors

Effective immediately, we are closed to outside visitors. We have one COVID positive staff member. Testing will be conducted on all staff and residents today and tomorrow to ensure we have contained any possible spread. One staff member has tested positive today for COVID-19.  In an effort to reduce any spread, we are implementing immediate…

Staff Member Tests Positive for COVID-19

One staff member has tested positive today for COVID-19.  In an effort to reduce any spread, we are implementing immediate measures- No visitors are able to enter our building at this time.  Staff and resident testing will take place over the next 2 days to ensure we are not in outbreak status.

Visitation Starts February 24, 2021

We will be able to open for visitors starting tomorrow 2/24/2021 at 9am. All visits must be scheduled with the front desk. Visit times are 9a-11a and 1p-4p every day. The length of the visit is one hour. Visitors must wear a mask and follow infection control guidelines. Residents who share a room will have their visit…

Illinois Enters Tier 3 Mitigations COVID-19

Effective 11/20/20, Illinois enters Tier 3 Mitigations due to the high number of COVID-19 cases in the state.  For Skilled Nursing Facilities, this means: All visits, including outdoor, are suspended.  The only exception is Compassionate Care Visits for end-of-life residents. Communal Dining is suspended, meaning all residents are now taking meals n their rooms instead…

Now Scheduling In-Person Visits

Visits are permitted by appointment only. We have times on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:00-3:00 pm for in-person visits. All visits must be scheduled ahead of time by calling Jeni at 217-223-2636, ext. 326. We are not able to offer weekend or evening visits at this time.*Visits will be scheduled on Wednesday 11/25 only for…