4. Adoption of the Minutes

Moved by Councillor Kaschak, seconded by Councillor Sleiman,
That the minutes of the Committee of Management for Huron Lodge of its meeting held April 27, 2020 BE ADOPTED as presented.
Carried.

5. In Camera

No In Camera session is held.

6. Administrator’s Report – Chronological Summary of Events – COVID-19

A. Sirbu reviews the “Huron Lodge – COVID-19 Summary of Events” document and adds this has been a very challenging time in terms of constant changes imposed by the Ministry of Health. She advises the lives of 224 residents have ben impacted and she commends the staff for doing an excellent job in spite of fears imposed by COVID-19. She thanks the City of Windsor for redeploying staff from other departments to assist with various tasks at Huron Lodge.

In response to a question asked by Councillor Kaschak, regarding if there are 224 rooms at Huron Lodge, A. Sirbu advises that there are 224 residents living within private rooms, semi-private and basic rooms. She adds that each side of the building can be closed down and separated from the rest of the building if required.

The Chair refers to the Ministry of Long Term Care funding for Huron Lodge in the amount of $245,400 to assist with additional expenses related to COVID-19 and he asks if that funding has been received. A. Sirbu replies that the funding has been received and has been exceeded.

Discussion ensues regarding arranging a tour of Huron Lodge for the Chair and Councillor Kaschak. A. Sirbu adds that screening will be done prior to the tour and the Councillors will be provided with a mask.

J. Payne states that in preparation for the 2021 budget, a tour will assist in helping the Councillors visualize the daily operations at Huron Lodge.

A. Sirbu reports that Huron lodge is in the process of going forward with re-certification with the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) on a virtual platform in the late Fall 2020.