Friday, August 14, 2020– Beacon Hill Villa – Update Dear Dedicated Families, Visits have been going great! Thank you so much for your support and understanding as recreation transitions into this new role. Residents and families are so excited to see each other after their time apart. The recreation team truly appreciates everyone’s’ […]
Beacon Hill Villa – Update Dedicated families, Thank you for all your support, patience and flexibility as we continue to resume family visits at BHV. The visits are going great! It is so wonderful to see the residents full of love and joy as they see their loved ones in person for the first […]
Friday, July 31, 2020– Beacon Hill Villa – Update Dedicated families, The president of the family council shared this with me and said she found the course to be very informative https://www.familycaregiversbc.ca/community-resources/social-visitation-essentials-course/ Family Caregivers of BC and SafeCare BC bring you COVID-19: Social Visitation Essentials. This self-paced, online course is intended for those who would like […]
Friday, July 24, 2020– Beacon Hill Villa – Update Dedicated families, We want to thank everyone for their patience as we start our visiting program. If you have submitted an application but have not heard from us, please follow up with an email to the new email address: familyvisits@beaconhillvilla.com As things will look a […]
Friday, July 17-2020– Beacon Hill Villa – Update Dedicated families, Beacon Hill Villa has exciting news! Our safety plan has been approved and we are staring to have visitors back at BHV! As a result, we will be reaching out to families for the first few weeks, to create an efficient schedule As things […]
Friday, July 10-2020– Beacon Hill Villa – Update I wanted to give a shout-out to UVIC Engineering who has provided Beacon Hill Villa with face shields created using 3D Printers. We are very grateful for the support! To learn more about the project, here is a link to a news story about the project: […]
Friday, July 3-2020– Beacon Hill Villa – Update Thank you to all of those who have expressed interest or had questions about the change to the Visit guidelines in Long Term Care. We can provide the following update: We have received guidelines from the Ministry of Health to safely support visits We are expected to […]
BC Health Minister Adrian Dix and BC Medical Health Officer, Dr. Bonnie Henry announced changes to Assisted Living and Long Term Care Guidelines related to COVID -19, on Tuesday June 30, 2020. Over the next 7 to 10 days, they have asked these Care Providers to prepare written safety plans to facilitate single designated visitors […]
Friday, June 26th-2020– Beacon Hill Villa – Update Hi Families of BHV, We had quite an exciting afternoon on Wednesday, June 24th. We had a surprise visit from the local peacocks from Beacon Hill Park. There were 3 young males. They were shy at first, but after a few handfuls of bird seed they […]
Friday, June 19th-2020– Beacon Hill Villa – Update We’d like to thank one of our volunteers, Lisa, and her jazz band for playing some wonderful music for the residents and staff at Beacon Hill Villa. Thank you also to Kassandra and the Recreation Team for the hard work and planning to ensure that the residents […]