Surviving/Thriving Amid COVID-19: Meadowlark Manor Reopens Its Door to Visitors

At this time last year, the world went into lockdown in fear of COVID-19. We didn't know what the virus could do, would do, or where we would be in a year.

For the residents of Meadowlark Manor, it has been a long year. Because of COVID-19, the Manor shut its doors to visitors – the family and friends of the residents – and the residents were only permitted off the premises for medical appointments. The residents were allowed visitors outside on their patio in the warmer months and family members found creative ways of seeing their loved ones without physically being with them. While this soun...