As a follow-up to our announcement yesterday regarding the temporary restriction of visitation hours at Schuyler Hospital, please note the following change in COVID-19 screening entrances. Hospital outpatients should enter via the Hospital Main Entrance for screening Monday through Friday 6 a.m.-5 p.m. only. Rehab patients may choose to enter via the new North Entrance […]
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Seneca View Skilled Nursing Facility Reports Two Active COVID-19 Cases Involving Residents
Schuyler Hospital to Temporarily Suspend Hospital Visitation as a Precaution October 8, 2020 Ithaca, NY – Schuyler Hospital officials announced today that they are temporarily suspending any outside visitation to the hospital starting Friday, October 9, 2020 as a precaution to two confirmed cases of residents of Seneca View. Earlier this week a member of […]
Schuyler Hospital Announces Temporary Entrance Changes Due to Construction
Schuyler Hospital has announced changes to vehicle access while their main parking lot is paved the week of September 21, 2020. On Monday and Tuesday, September 21-22, 2020, all traffic to the main parking lot must enter north of Seneca View, via Belle Cornell Drive, and drive around to the front of the hospital by […]
Seneca View COVID-19 Update to Residents and Family Members 8 18 2020
August 18, 2020 To our Residents and Family Members: Seneca View Residents Remain COVID-FREE Shortly after sending out our restricted visitation resumption announcement this past Friday, we learned that a staff […]
Schuyler Hospital Auxiliary Awards Scholarships
The Schuyler Hospital Auxiliary has awarded $1000 scholarships to two high school graduates who are planning to enter the healthcare field. Samantha Dudgeon, daughter of Ted and Caminda Dudgeon of Cayuta, graduated in June from Odessa-Montour Central School. She plans to attend Finger Lakes Community College to study nursing. Collin Gaylord, son of […]
Schuyler Hospital Changing Public Entrance to Main Lobby
Starting Wednesday, July 29, 2020, at 6 a.m., the entrance to Schuyler Hospital will be changed to the Main Lobby Entrance, where all outpatients and Medical-Surgical visitors will be screened for COVID-19 symptoms and risk factors, and temperatures taken. Emergency Department patients should continue to use the Emergency Department entrance. The Hospital Main Lobby Entrance […]
Seneca View COVID-19 Update for Residents and Families Regarding Visitation 7 10 2020
July 10, 2020 To all Staff, Residents, and Families: Today the Department of Health announced a program that provides for a limited reduction of nursing home visit restrictions. Using the new guidelines, nursing homes must create and submit an application to DOH for approval. Seneca View is in the process of learning about these new […]
Visitation Policy for Schuyler Hospital, as of June 29, 2020
SCHUYLER HOSPITAL POLICY & PROCEDURE POLICY STATEMENT: Separation of patients and their loved ones during a hospitalization can cause significant stress and anxiety, and the opportunity to visit hospitalized patients must be done in a manner that continues to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and ensure the health and wellbeing of patients, staff, and visitors. […]
Schuyler Hospital New Medical-Surgical Unit Now Open
Schuyler Hospital opened our brand new Medical-Surgical unit in April 2020, part 1 of a Transformation Project that also includes a new Primary Care Unit being constructed now within the hospital. Get an inside view here.
Schuyler Hospital COVID-19 Testing Site Changing Hours
Schuyler Hospital has announced that they are changing the hours for their COVID-19 Testing Site starting Wednesday, June 3, 2020. The testing site at 220 Steuben Street, Montour Falls – available to essential businesses – will be open Monday and Friday mornings, and Wednesday afternoons by appointment only. Businesses must pre-register by calling the Hospital […]