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contract with Corner Brook Care Partnership on Plenary Group said the facility will become a key
Feb. 14, 2020. Just three days later, beds, furniture pillar for the Corner Brook community and described
and equipment installation and testing began, its design as consisting of complementary parts.
followed by orientation and training for new staff on There’s an articulated Main Street/Medical Wellness
the new equipment, workflows and resident care. pavilion “of residential scale and character,” and
Employees will provide nursing care, and dietary and an efficient and stacked neighbourhood structure
housekeeping services. arranged to frame a resident-focused courtyard on
the northwest side of the building.
Residents began moving into the building this
spring, and a name for the facility is expected to be The facility also includes a hair salon, wellness
announced soon. suites, a volunteer room, a prosthetic clinic, rooms
for physiotherapy and occupational therapy, and a
The home has 120 long-term care beds, 15 palliative- multi-purpose Town Hall room. The palliative care
care beds and 10 rehabilitative-care beds shared unit includes a kitchen, lounge and dining room for
across four floors and eight 15-bed units. families’ use. Murals featuring photographs of
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