Meet Resident Photographer Bob Newell

Meet Resident Photographer Bob Newell

Bob Newell’s pictures tell a story … and all of them are vivid reminders of trips he's taken. His wife, Susan, is his trusty sidekick along his photo journeys, whether slowly paddling the canoe so he can snap shots or being beside him on the 2,400-mile odyssey in the...

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update #47

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update #47

Today’s update will focus on the effects of the Omicron variant and what it means to our staff and residents. First, the good news is that the positivity rate in Lancaster County is plunging. As of today, the positivity rate is 25.61%. Several weeks ago, we were above...

Hannah Yoder – Excellence in Customer Care

Hannah Yoder – Excellence in Customer Care

Hannah Yoder, BSN, RN, CDP Dementia Care Coordinator “The pandemic has allowed Hannah to truly shine … from her leadership during the darkest days of 2020 when the pandemic peeked in Herrnhut Community to her willingness to change shifts to cover the 11pm-7am shift...

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update #46

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update #46

Happy New Year!  The COVID virus continues to impact our nation. The Omicron variant is primarily responsible for our current upheaval. As of yesterday, Lancaster County’s positivity rate was over 30%. Unfortunately, the high positivity rate has resulted in numerous...

Celebrating Dr. Howse Upon His Retirement

Celebrating Dr. Howse Upon His Retirement

For the past 15 years, Dr. Robert Howse Jr., MD, CMD, was affiliated with Moravian Manor Communities and served as our Medical Director for the last 14 years. Earlier this fall, he announced that he was hanging up his white coat and stethoscope and retiring effective...

Cookie Club Begins Great Holiday Bake-Off

Cookie Club Begins Great Holiday Bake-Off

Get the recipes:  Mexican Wedding Cookies  |  Peanut Butter Blossoms  |   Holiday Rice Crispy TreatsTMThe “Great Holiday Bake-Off” has begun at MMC with the Health Center Cookie Club literally rolling in the dough!  It’s all in preparation for their upcoming cookie...

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update #44

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update #44

As a health care ministry, Moravian Manor Communities’ priority is the safety and health of our residents, staff, and visitors. One of the key defenses against this pandemic has been the COVID vaccines. As MMC continues to progress to our employee-mandated vaccine...

Meet MMC Writer Shirley Hershey

Meet MMC Writer Shirley Hershey

Shirley Hershey spent her first year of life on a family farm (304 Newport Rd., which became Forgotten Seasons Bed & Breakfast). Her parents lived on one side of the house, and her grandparents on the other. From age 1-12, Shirley lived on another farm on the...

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update #43

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update #43

As a health care ministry, Moravian Manor Communities’ priority is the safety and health of our residents, staff, and visitors. One of the key defenses against this pandemic has been the COVID vaccines. Since their Federal Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) in late...

MMC Serves as Founding Organization in The Colligo Group

MMC Serves as Founding Organization in The Colligo Group

MMC is pleased to announce its collaborative partnership as a founding member in The Colligo Group. As one of six regional nonprofit senior living communities joining this enterprise, MMC will benefit with opportunities to collaborate on solutions that may include...