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Résidence Herron, Montreal

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Résidence Herron, a 154-bed private nursing home on Montreal’s West Island.

The Quebec coroner, health authorities and the police have launched investigations
in the wake of the deaths of 31 residents at a Montreal seniors’ home, where the
owners allegedly withheld medical files and staff left their posts amid an outbreak
of the novel coronavirus.

ONE OR TWO ORDERLIES ON EACH FLOOR

Relatives described a facility where only one or two orderlies remained on each floor,
urine bags were left dripping on floors, .

ELDERLY LACKED FOOD AND CLEAN DRINKING WATER.

Frail, elderly esidents who had been struck by COVID-19 were not properly isolated
and others lacked food or clean drinking water

The deaths occurred since March 13 at Résidence Herron, a 154-bed private nursing
home on Montreal’s West Island.

Globe and Mail April 13, 2020

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