Author Archives: Parents & Friends of Ludeman Center

May 20 – 21, 2020 Ludeman COVID-19 Status

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Hello PFLC Family and Friends,

May 21, 2020 Ludeman COVID-19 Status

Ludeman has tested all residents at the Ludeman Center for COVID-19.  Ludeman will notify families of the testing process and results. NOTE: We do not anticipate receiving a report going forward on Sundays.

The State of Illinois has also provided a link with daily updates regarding the Ludeman Center and other facilities.

IDHS COVID-19 Data & Frequently Asked Questions

* Ludeman Residents:  202 tested positive.  111 have recovered. 196 tested negative. 0 pending results.                     NOTE: Some individuals have been tested more than once.                                         
* Ludeman Staff: 117 tested positive. 80 Recovered and Returned to Work, and are also aware 98 employees have tested negative.
* 35 of 38 occupied Ludeman Homes have individuals that have been tested for COVID-19.

Staff Wellness checks are being conducted before reporting to their assignment.

May 20, 2020 Ludeman COVID-19 Status

* Ludeman Residents:  202 tested positive.  38 have recovered. 142 tested negative. 0 pending results.                   NOTE: Some individuals have been tested more than once.
* Ludeman Staff: 117 tested positive. 77 Recovered and Returned to Work, and are also aware 95 employees have tested negative.
* 35 of 38 occupied Ludeman Homes have individuals that have been tested for COVID-19.

Stay Safe and Healthy!
PFLC Board of Directors
www.ludemanpflc.org
ludeman.pflc@gmail.com

May 18, 19, 2020 Ludeman COVID-19 Status

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May 19, 2020 Ludeman COVID-19 Status

Ludeman has tested all residents at the Ludeman Center for COVID-19.  Ludeman will notify families of the testing process and results. NOTE: We do not anticipate receiving a report going forward on Sundays.

The State of Illinois has also provided a link with daily updates regarding the Ludeman Center and other facilities.

IDHS COVID-19 Data & Frequently Asked Questions

* Ludeman Residents:  202 tested positive.  38 have recovered. 142 tested negative. 0 pending results. 
     NOTE: Some individuals have been tested more than once.
* Ludeman Staff: 116 tested positive. 58 Recovered and Returned to Work. 
* 35 of 38 occupied Ludeman Homes have individuals that have been tested for COVID-19.

Staff Wellness checks are being conducted before reporting to their assignment.

May 18, 2020 Ludeman COVID-19 Status

* Ludeman Residents:  202 tested positive.  142 tested negative. 0 pending results.
        NOTE: Some individuals have been tested more than once.
* Ludeman Staff: 116 tested positive. 58 Recovered and Returned to Work. 
* 35 of 38 occupied Ludeman Homes have individuals that have been tested for COVID-19.

Stay Safe and Healthy!
PFLC Board of Directors
www.ludemanpflc.org
ludeman.pflc@gmail.com

May 16 – 17, 2020 Ludeman COVID-19 Status

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May 16 – 17*, 2020 Ludeman COVID-19 Status

Ludeman has tested all residents at the Ludeman Center for COVID-19.  Ludeman will notify families of the testing process and results. *NOTE: We do not anticipate receiving a report going forward on Sundays.

The State of Illinois has also provided a link with daily updates regarding the Ludeman Center and other facilities.  Scroll down to the lower portion of the page for some very helpful information and guidance under the ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ that will help you stay informed. 

IDHS COVID-19 Data & Frequently Asked Questions

* Ludeman Residents:  202 tested positive.  142 tested negative. 0 pending results.
        NOTE: Some individuals have been tested more than once.
* Ludeman Staff: 113 tested positive. 58 Recovered and Returned to Work. 
* 35 of 38 occupied Ludeman Homes have individuals that have been tested for COVID-19.

Staff Wellness checks are being conducted before reporting to their assignment.

PFLC Donation Form

Stay Safe and Healthy!
PFLC Board of Directors
www.ludemanpflc.org
ludeman.pflc@gmail.com

 

PFLC – Update on Caregiver Support

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Hello PFLC Family and Friends,

Allison Stark, Director, Division of Developmental Disabilities, Illinois Department of Human Services, has collaborated with the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) to issue guidelines regarding support persons in Health Care Facilities (Including Hospitals).

This is a significant step in making sure our loved ones are supported by a guardian, family member, caregiver, or paid support worker if they are transported or admitted from a facility to a health care facility.

Please read the attached letter from Dr. Ngozi O. Ezike, MD, Director, Illinois Department of Public Health.

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Stay Safe and Healthy!

Regards,
Parents and Friends of Ludeman Center (PFLC)
www.ludemanpflc.org
ludeman.pflc@gmail.com

May 15, 2020 Ludeman COVID-19 Status

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Hello PFLC Family and Friends,

Ludeman has tested all residents at the Ludeman Center for COVID-19.  Ludeman will notify families of the testing process and results.

The State of Illinois has also provided a link with daily updates regarding the Ludeman Center and other facilities.  Scroll down to the lower portion of the page for some very helpful information and guidance under the ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ that will help you stay informed. 

IDHS COVID-19 Data & Frequently Asked Questions

* Ludeman Residents:  202 tested positive.  142 tested negative. 0 pending results.
        NOTE: Some individuals have been tested more than once.
* Ludeman Staff: 92 tested positive. 
* 35 of 38 occupied Ludeman Homes have individuals that have been tested for COVID-19.

Staff Wellness checks are being conducted before reporting to their assignment.

Please visit our website for the daily statistics from May 11 – 14 that were posted today – ludemanpflc.org.

PFLC Donation Form

If you are able to fulfill any of the above supplies to Ludeman, e-mail us at ludeman.pflc@gmail.com and we will be happy to pick up or give you instructions to ship your donation.  Thank you!

Stay Safe and Healthy!
PFLC Board of Directors
www.ludemanpflc.org
ludeman.pflc@gmail.com

May 8 – 10 2020 Ludeman COVID-19 Status

May 8 – 10 2020 Ludeman COVID-19 Status

Ludeman has tested all residents at the Ludeman Center for COVID-19.  Voluntary COVID-19 on-site testing for all employees will be available soon.  Ludeman will notify families of the testing process and results.

The State of Illinois has also provided a link with daily updates regarding the Ludeman Center and other facilities.  Scroll down to the lower portion of the page for some very helpful information and guidance under the ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ that will help you stay informed. 

IDHS COVID-19 Data & Frequently Asked Questions

We received the following COVID-19 testing results information from the Ludeman Center.    Of note, the testing results did not change from the 8th through the 10th

* Ludeman Residents:  197 tested positive.  147 tested negative. 0 pending results.
* Ludeman Staff: 71 tested positive. 
* 35 of 38 occupied Ludeman Homes have individuals that have been tested for COVID-19.

Staff Wellness checks are being conducted before reporting to their assignment.

Ludeman Supplies in Greatest Need:
Disposable Stethoscopes
Disposable Surgical Gowns
Surgical KN95 Masks
Oral or Temporal Thermometers
Wall Mounted Hand Sanitizers – Holder and Sanitizer Supply
Sanitizer Wipes, Disinfectant Spray

PFLC Donation Form

If you are able to fulfill any of the above supplies to Ludeman, e-mail us at ludeman.pflc@gmail.com and we will be happy to pick up or give you instructions to ship your donation.  Thank you!

May 7, 2020 Ludeman COVID-19 Status

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Hello PFLC Parents and Friends,

Ludeman has tested all residents at the Ludeman Center for COVID-19.  Voluntary COVID-19 on-site testing for all employees will be available soon.  Ludeman will notify families of the testing process and results. 

The State of Illinois has also provided a link with daily updates regarding the Ludeman Center and other facilities.  Scroll down to the lower portion of the page for some very helpful information and guidance under the ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ that will help you stay informed. 

IDHS COVID-19 Data & Frequently Asked Questions

We received the following COVID-19 testing results information from the Ludeman Center this evening:

* Ludeman Residents:  Unchanged – 196 tested positive.  146 tested negative. 2 pending results.
* Ludeman Staff: Unchanged – 70 tested positive.
* Unchanged – 35 of 38 occupied Ludeman Homes have individuals that have been tested for COVID-19.

Staff Wellness checks are being conducted before reporting to their assignment.

Ludeman Supplies in Greatest Need:
Disposable Stethoscopes
Disposable Surgical Gowns
Surgical KN95 Masks
Oral or Temporal Thermometers
Wall Mounted Hand Sanitizers – Holder and Sanitizer Supply
Sanitizer Wipes, Disinfectant Spray

PFLC Donation Form

If you are able to fulfill any of the above supplies to Ludeman, e-mail us at ludeman.pflc@gmail.com and we will be happy to pick up or give you instructions to ship your donation.  Thank you!

Stay Safe and Healthy!
PFLC Board of Directors
www.ludemanpflc.org
ludeman.pflc@gmail.com

 

May 6, 2020 Ludeman COVID-19 Status

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Hello PFLC Parents and Friends,

Ludeman has tested all residents at the Ludeman Center for COVID-19.  Voluntary COVID-19 on-site testing for all employees will be available soon.  Ludeman will notify families of the testing process and results. 
The State of Illinois has also provided a link with daily updates regarding the Ludeman Center and other facilities.  Scroll down to the lower portion of the page for some very helpful information and guidance under the ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ that will help you stay informed. 
We received the following COVID-19 testing results information from the Ludeman Center this evening:

* Ludeman Residents:  196 tested positive.  146 tested negative. 2 pending results.
* Ludeman Staff: Unchanged – 69 tested positive. 
* Unchanged – 35 of 38 occupied Ludeman Homes have individuals that have been tested for COVID-19.

Staff Wellness checks are being conducted before reporting to their assignment.

PFLC Donation Form

Stay Safe and Healthy!
PFLC Board of Directors
www.ludemanpflc.org
ludeman.pflc@gmail.com

Ludeman COVID-19 Status May 5, 2020

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Ludeman has tested all residents at the Ludeman Center for COVID-19.  Voluntary COVID-19 on-site testing for all employees will be available soon.  Ludeman will notify families of the testing process and results.
We received the following COVID-19 testing results information from the Ludeman Center this evening:

* Ludeman Residents:  194 tested positive.  146 tested negative. 5 pending results.
* Ludeman Staff: Unchanged – 69 tested positive. 
* Unchanged – 35 of 38 occupied Ludeman Homes have individuals that have been tested for COVID-19.

Staff Wellness checks are being conducted before reporting to their assignment.

Ludeman Supplies in Greatest Need:
Disposable Stethoscopes
Disposable Surgical Gowns
Surgical KN95 Masks
Oral or Temporal Thermometers
Wall Mounted Hand Sanitizers – Holder and Sanitizer Supply
Sanitizer Wipes, Disinfectant Spray

If you are able to fulfill any of the above supplies to Ludeman, e-mail us at ludeman.pflc@gmail.com and we will be happy to pick up or give you instructions to ship your donation.  Thank you!

Stay Safe and Healthy!
PFLC Board of Directors
www.ludemanpflc.org
ludeman.pflc@gmail.com

PFLC Giving Tuesday Now May 5, 2020

Giving Tuesday Now May 5, 2020

Today is a special Giving Tuesday Campaign – assisting those in need that are impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.  Click on the PFLC Donation Form below to send a donation to help us support the needs at the Ludeman Center.  The funds will be used to purchase in-house activities for the residents and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) for the staff that takes care of our loved ones.  You are making an impact on those that care for and depend on our ability to give.  Thank you.

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Thank you!

Stay Safe and Healthy!
PFLC Board of Directors
www.ludemanpflc.org
ludeman.pflc@gmail.com