December 2024 Communication
Winter Footwear
For the safety of our Residents and Staff, and to keep our floors clean, we ask that you not wear your winter footwear into the home. There will be boot covers available in the front vestibule for use and you are free to leave your boots on the boot trays also located there.
Thank you for your cooperation.
Christmas Dinner
Family is invited to enjoy Christmas dinner at Fairvern. Please see attached poster for more information.
Resident Bill of Rights – continued
16. Every resident has the right to proper accommodation, nutrition, care and services consistent with their needs.
17. Every resident has the right to be told both who is responsible for and who is providing the resident’s direct care.
18. Every resident has the right to be afforded privacy in treatment and in caring for their personal needs.
Please Welcome Danielle Connor – Hair Stylist
We are pleased to announce that Danielle Connor will be joining Fairvern as out Hair Stylist beginning the week of December 1, 2024. She will be providing services Tuesday through Fridays on site. If consent has been given for services, she will arrange appointments as per the contract and if you would like to sign your loved on up for services please let the home know. Take a minute to say Hello and welcome her to Fairvern when you are here.
Prices are listed below.
Service’s |
Prices |
Haircut |
25 |
Buzz cut |
15 |
Beard |
10 |
Wash and cut |
30 |
Wash, cut and blow-dry |
40 |
Wash and blow-dry / set |
20 |
Flat iron / curling iron |
11 |
Just a wash |
5 |
Perm ( includes cut and set) |
80 |
COLOUR |
Starting price’s |
Roots |
45 |
All over colour |
70 |
Highlights - Mini |
30 |
Highlights - Partial |
45 |
Highlights – Half head |
95 |
Highlights – Full head |
115 |
Balayage / Ombre |
130 |
Toner |
18 |
Extra colour |
10 |
Colour correction |
80 |
Thursday December 5 – Come join us the residents at Fairvern for our Friends of Fairvern Christmas Party. We will be celebrating in the Activity Center at 2pm. We have many activities planned! Take a picture with Santa, decorate Christmas cookies, make Christmas cards, sing Christmas carols, eat sweet treats and more!!
Saturday December 7th – Join us when Muskoka Goat Away comes to the Home to visit at 2pm.
Saturday December 14 – Family and Resident Christmas Party with music by Twoheartscontent! Join us at 2pm in the Rose Room for great music, sweet treats, and some Christmas fun! Everyone is welcome!
Tuesday December 17th-Christmas Concert and Fairvern Staff Long Service Recognition. Join us at 6:30pm in the Rose Room for some great entertainment and to recognize some of our staff for their long service.
Fairvern Community Parade, Friday December 20th
🎄 Hey Huntsville! Join the Fairvern Community Parade and help brighten the day for the wonderful residents of Fairvern Long-Term Care Home.
Get creative and decorate your car, truck, bike, or wagon with festive flair, spreading holiday cheer as you roll by.
📅 Friday, December 20th
🕑 2:00 p.m.
📍 14 Mill St., Huntsville
Let’s bring the holiday magic—our residents will be watching with smiles from their windows or outside (weather permitting)!
Contact Mary Woodruff at 705-78-6011 extension 4339 or email mary.woodruff@muskoka.on.ca
Secret Santa is back!! Come pick a number from the Business Office window and get matched with a resident. Purchase a gift valued at under $25. Gifts are to be wrapped and labelled with the resident’s name and returned before Wednesday December 18. If you are gifting clothing, please reach out about labeling before you wrap the gift. Please ask if you are needing gift ideas or specific sizes for residents, or if you have any questions call Mary Woodruff at 705-789-6011 extension 4339 or
email mary.woodruff@muskoka.on.ca
The Friends of Fairvern’s New Logo
We are excited to announce that The Friends of Fairvern have a new Logo. The logo will be used on all our correspondence and at our fundraising functions moving forward.
A huge thank you to Victor Mamychev who provided his graphic design skills free of charge to help us create a logo that will signify the Friends as we move forward into the future.
Friends of Fairvern Baking
Coming soon: Mincement Tarts and Tourtieres just in time for Christmas. Once they’re ready for purchase, we’ll post it on our Facebook page and put posters up at Fairvern.
The freezer is still stocked with Wild Blueberry pies, fresh Peach & Apple pies at $15.00 each.
A reminder that we have regular size pies and some smaller pies for those who live alone or have smaller appetites.
**Remember all you need to do is take your choice from the freezer and if paying cash leave your money in the black cash box mounted on the wall to the right of the freezer.
**E-Transfer Payments for our baking is now possible by sending it by email to: Friendsoffairvern1982@gmail.com
All the money raised goes towards enhancing the Residents’ lives so please think of The Friends’ baking when you’re planning your next meal or having friends in for dessert over the holidays.
Christmas Craft Show at the Huntsville Legion
The Friends of Fairvern are pleased to announce that they had a very successful fundraiser as a vendor at the Huntsville Legion Christmas Market.
Our table consisted of homemade crafts and baked goods. Thank you to everyone who supported us by contributing items for us to sell or came by to make a purchase. At last count we made over $1800.00.
All money raised goes directly to supporting the residents.
Gramma’s Treasure Sale
The Friends held a successful treasure sale in the Home on Saturday November 23rd. They raised approximately $400. Thank you to everyone who came out and made purchases.
Friends of Fairvern Facebook Page
If you use Facebook, please follow, like and share our “Friends of Fairvern” Facebook Page with your friends. This will help us to increase our public exposure.
