Pastor Mona Barnes Committee Hearing Invitation Block I
June 23, 2026 Pastor Mona Barnes Administrator New Life Senior Resort 303 Estate Barren Spot St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands 00820 P.O. Box 7795 Christiansted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands 00823 Re: Committee Hearing Invitation — Block I: “Aging with Dignity: Oversight of Nursing Homes, CMS Certification Readiness, and Senior Financial Protections in the Virgin Islands” Dear Pastor Barnes, As Chair of the Committee on Culture, Youth, Aging, and Parks, I respectfully invite you to testify during Block I (10:00 AM – 1:00 PM) of the Committee hearing scheduled for Friday, July 17, 2026, at the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall on St. Thomas. This oversight hearing will examine the operational conditions of nursing homes and long-term care facilities throughout the Territory, including New Life Senior Resort. The Committee respectfully requests testimony regarding quality of care, staffing, infrastructure conditions, operational challenges, and efforts toward maintaining high standards of care for elderly residents. …
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June 23, 2026 Pastor Mona Barnes Administrator New Life Senior Resort 303 Estate Barren Spot St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands 00820 P.O. Box 7795 Christiansted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands 00823 Re: Committee Hearing Invitation — Block I: “Aging with Dignity: Oversight of Nursing Homes, CMS Certification Readiness, and Senior Financial Protections in the Virgin Islands” Dear Pastor Barnes, As Chair of the Committee on Culture, Youth, Aging, and Parks, I respectfully invite you to testify during Block I (10:00 AM – 1:00 PM) of the Committee hearing scheduled for Friday, July 17, 2026, at the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall on St. Thomas. This oversight hearing will examine the operational conditions of nursing homes and long-term care facilities throughout the Territory, including New Life Senior Resort. The Committee respectfully requests testimony regarding quality of care, staffing, infrastructure conditions, operational challenges, and efforts toward maintaining high standards of care for elderly residents. Please submit written testimony at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the hearing. Should you require further information, please contact my office directly. Thank you for your continued service to the senior community of the Virgin Islands. I look forward to your participation in this important discussion. Respectfully, Angel Bolques, Jr. Chair, Committee on Culture, Youth, Aging, Sports, and Parks Senator At Large, 36th Legislature of the Virgin Islands J 23 2026 Respectfully, Angel Bo Bo Bo Bo Bo Bo Bo Bo Bo Bo Bo Bo Bo B lques,s Jr. Chair, Committee on Cu C lture, Yout Senator At Large 36th Legislature Legislature of the Virgin Islands P.O. BOX 1690 ST. THOMAS, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS 00802 (340) 693-3571 CHAIRMAN Committee on Culture, Youth, Aging, Sports & Parks VICE-CHAIRMAN Committee on Economic Development & Agriculture MEMBER Committee of the Whole Committee on Rules & Judiciary Committee on Homeland Security, Justice & Public Safety Committee on Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure & Planning Sub-Committee on Energy & Infrastructure Development The Honorable Angel Bolques, Jr. Senator-At-Large 36th Legislature of the Virgin Islands