Opis Island Lake Center

Wishing you a blessed New Year!

We hope you had a joyous and merry Christmas!

Wishing you a very Happy Thanksgiving!
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Thank you to all our Veterans for your brave service to our country.

Check out all these Veteran's Day deals and freebies.
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Veterans Day free food: Starbucks, Wendy's, Buffalo Wild Wings offering freebies for vets, military Wednesday What restaurants are offering free food and Veterans Day 2020 deals? Cracker Barrel, Chili's and more salute veterans and active military Wednesday.

Don’t forget to FALL BACK those clocks. ⏰

Whether it's fresh-baked cookies or the most important of life lessons, grandparents give so much more than they receive. Today, we thank them for their unconditional love. Happy Grandparents Day!

Submit your nominations by Sept. 21 for FHCA’s 2020 Excellence in Long Term Care Nursing Awards which honor the Nurse Administrator, RN, LPN, CNA and Rising Star of the Year. Help us recognize your care center’s healthcare heroes who demonstrate high-quality nursing care through their dedication to residents and staff.
Learn more at https://www.fhca.org/membership/nurseawards and submit your nominations today!

Please visit https://www.opiscares.com/covid-19/ for recent information regarding visitation.

Today, we remember and honor those we lost on September 11, 2001 and the days that followed. You are not forgotten.

Its that time of year again! Florida Health Care Association's Excellence in Long Term Care Nursing Awards nominations are due by Monday, September 21, 2020, 5:00 p.m. The Long Term Care Excellence in Nursing Awards honor exemplary nurses for their commitment and dedication to long term care communities in many varied areas of expertise: clinical practice, person-centered care, continuous quality improvement, customer responsiveness, leadership and communication. Check out the link for more details.
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Today’s announcement by Governor Ron DeSantis is a significant step forward in achieving our goal of reuniting our customers with their loved ones. We know you are looking forward to being reconnected with your loved one in person and like you, we look forward to returning some sense of normalcy to our center so our customers can once again experience it as the place they know as their home. We are in the process of putting the policies in place to reopen safely to visitors based on the state’s guidance and will communicate those procedures very soon. In the meantime, please know that our focus will remain on keeping our customers and team members safe from the virus, which has been our number one priority since this pandemic began. If you have questions in the meantime, please contact our administrator.

Opis Team Members: Haven’t gotten out of Blue or Bronze status yet? Learn how you can increase your status! https://bit.ly/2Yt6sG8

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📢REMINDER TO TEAM MEMBERS: Mandatory COVID-19 testing is on today, August 12th until 6:00 pm and tomorrow, August 13th from 7:00 am - 4:30 pm. Thank you for your continued participation in keeping our customers and each other safe. You may reach out to the administrator if you have any questions.

Check out these Extreme Heat Tips from Today's Caregiver to Help You Stay Safe. http://ow.ly/Oz8w50AXB1W

Hello Friends, We are continually monitoring the current weather conditions relating to Hurricane Isaias. We will posted any needed updates to our page(s). If you have any specific questions please feel free to contact the center Administrator.

REMINDER: During the 2020 Back-to-School Sales TAX HOLIDAY AUGUST. 7-9, qualifying items will be EXEMPT FROM TAX, including certain school supplies selling for $15 or less per item; clothing, footwear, and certain accessories selling for $60 or less per item; and the first $1,000 of the sales price of personal computers and certain computer-related accessories purchased for noncommercial home or personal use. For more information and a list of qualifying items, visit http://ow.ly/bbcz50AuhQO.

Cake for breakfast? Why not. You deserve it! Cottage cheese not only keeps this easy peaches and cream cake moist; it also keeps down the calories! Thank you Go365 for this yummy and healthly receipe! http://ow.ly/rumt50ANw5c

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Handwashing is one of the best ways to protect yourself and your family from getting sick. Check on this link to the CDC website and learn when and how you should wash your hands to stay healthy: https://go.usa.gov/xEnje

📢REMINDER TO TEAM MEMBERS: Mandatory COVID-19 testing is on Wednesday, July 29th from 6:00 am - 6:00 pm and Thursday, July 30th from 7:00 am - 4:30 pm. Thank you for your continued participation in keeping our customers and each other safe. You may reach out to the administrator if you have any questions.

Thursday Thoughts: "When you see something beautiful in someone, tell them. It may take seconds to say, but for them it may last a lifetime."

📢ATTENTION TEAM MEMBERS: We are having mandatory COVID-19 testing this week on Wednesday, July 15, 2020, from 6:00 am - 6:00 pm and Thursday, July 16, 2020, from 7:00 am - 5:00 pm. Thank you for your continued participation in keeping our customers and each other safe. You may reach out to the administrator if you have any questions.

Please check with your local public officials on mask requirements. We can all help keep our communities safe and healthy.

During the 2020 Back-to-School Sales TAX HOLIDAY AUGUST. 7-9, qualifying items will be EXEMPT FROM TAX, including certain school supplies selling for $15 or less per item; clothing, footwear, and certain accessories selling for $60 or less per item; and the first $1,000 of the sales price of personal computers and certain computer-related accessories purchased for noncommercial home or personal use. For more information and a list of qualifying items, visit http://ow.ly/kJUw50AuhQS

Today, we celebrate America! Happy Fourth of July to our Opis family!

To the dads that inspire us to dream higher than they lifted us in our youth: Happy Father's Day!