Roseau County Nursing Homes Conduct Routine Covid-19 Testing

Roseau County long-term care facilities have begun testing staff for COVID-19, based on a requirement by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) that was effective September 2nd.

LifeCare Director of Quality and Risk Management, Kelly Hulst, RN says, “Roseau County long-term care facilities including Warroad Senior Living Center, LifeCare Roseau Manor and LifeCare Greenbush Manor all support CMS’s goal of reducing the spread of COVID-19 within long-term care facilities, by quickly detecting cases and stopping the transmission as soon as practically possible.”

“Testing is based on the extent...