OFRA's Outbreak & Visitor Updates

DECEMBER 1, 2025 KOTITALO SUPPORTIVE HOUSING :

This is to inform you that Kotitalo Supportive Housing suspected outbreak has been declared over as of 0835 this morning by APH. 

As always, we ask that you continue to practice diligent hand hygiene and follow all protocols.

Thank you.

Jenny Michelanko

RPN Manager Kotitalo Assisted Living

We strongly encourage all visitors to practice good hand hygiene.

As always, if you are feeling unwell, please refrain from visiting our homes.

Proper use of masks, hand sanitizer, and P.P.E is mandatory when in outbreak.

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON "Personal Protective Equipment & "HOW TO" - check out the links below!

Ontario Ministry of Health   Recommendations

• Recommendations for Outbreak Prevention and Control in Institutions and Congregate Living Settings

Public Health Ontario – Resources for Essential Caregivers / Visitors Education:

• Fact Sheet for Visitors

Videos (hand hygiene)

• Just Clean Your Hands for family and friends - Link to described video: https://youtu.be/UrmtGsiXOVw

• Just Clean Your Hands for residents - Link to described video: https://youtu.be/YEsV_ncDvWw

Videos (Personal Protective Equipment)

Taking off Full Personal Protective Equipment

Step-by-step demonstration of how to properly take off full personal protective -Link to video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Go3u37-dRB4 

Putting on Full Personal Protective Equipment

Step-by-step demonstration of how to properly put on full personal protective - Link to video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NvrJlOp-abo