Leading the Way in Top-Quality Senior Living Care in Medina, Ohio Western Reserve Masonic Community Earns a Deficiency-Free 2022 Annual Survey Arriving unannounced, the Ohio state survey team spent an entire week picking apart every single little detail and happening for an extended time at Western Reserve Masonic Community. State surveyors observed quality, procedures, and … Continued
Springfield Masonic Community (SMC) was happy to resume their in person Veteran’s Roll Call. As it was before the pandemic, some things never change. The roll call always begins with the Pledge of Allegiance. That may sound easy, but to some of the veterans in the room standing can be a challenge. Then to stand … Continued
The Greater Springfield Partnership recently held their Annual Meeting at the Hollenbeck Bayley Creative Arts and Conference Center on the campus of Clark State College. The highlight of the evening was the presentation of awards. The winners for 2021 are: Business of the Year: Springfield Masonic Community Small Business of the Year: Fire Manufacturing Innovations … Continued
Springfield Masonic Community (SMC) members enjoyed a performance by performers from the Dayton Opera. Three of their company traveled to the campus to perform for the community members. Approximately 35 people enjoyed a 40 minute program. The performers included tenor, Henry Benson from Wisconsin and soprano Amanda Lynn Perzyk from Michigan. On keyboard was John … Continued
Sometimes life just doesn’t go the way you plan. For 23 people living in Hugh Taylor Apartments in Springfield that was the case on February 10th. A fire broke out in the high rise apartment building and some of the residents lost everything except for the clothes on their backs. Springfield Masonic Community (SMC) is … Continued
Luke Holtsberry thinks about donating blood at every possible opportunity when Springfield Masonic Community (SMC) holds their regular blood drives. He has been a regular blood donor for four years. He is a Power Red donor. Luke has a process that he follows when donating blood. He usually donates in the morning, so he fixes … Continued
Most people really enjoy a good pasta dinner, especially when you don’t have to do the cooking or clean up afterwards. That’s what the Independent Living community members at Springfield Masonic Community (SMC) got to enjoy this week. An interactive pasta bar dinner was held at the SMC Community Center. Betty Jane Gardner and her … Continued
Scouting is an important part of the lives of many young people. Daisy Troup #91455 made Valentine’s Day special for Western Reserve Masonic Community (WRMC) members in the Healthcare Center. If you ask the girls what they learn by being a part of scouting you will hear them say “to make the world a better … Continued
Your heart health is absolutely essential to your overall health. Embracing a lifestyle that is both healthy and enjoyable can prevent heart disease and greatly reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke. More than 60 people learned about heart health while enjoying a great lunch during the Lunch and Learn series at the Springfield … Continued
Valentine’s Day occurs every February 14th. Across the United States and in other places around the world, candy, flowers and gifts are exchanged between loved ones, all in the name of St. Valentine. Springfield Masonic Community (SMC) members celebrated Valentine’s Day with a fantastic dinner. The SMC Events Committee prepared a delicious meal consisting of … Continued
Carla Campbell, Medicaid Billing Coordinator for The Ohio Masonic Home, is our third quarterly perfect attendance winner! Carla has been with us for 21 years! Congratulations Carla, and thank you for helping to make our organization a better place every day! In case you haven’t heard… We a partnering with Wagner Subaru to give away a … Continued
Hunting for a new career? Join us on Thursday, March 19th from 2PM – 6PM for a Job Safari at the Springfield Masonic Community Career Fair! Meet with SMC employees, fill out an application, and learn what sets us apart from other employers while you hunt for your new career! We will be recruiting for … Continued
There are many beliefs that are widely accepted about Healthcare and Senior Living that just aren’t true. Many are simple myths that are passed from generation to generation with little-to-no fact to support them, yet they are accepted as truth. Don’t base an important decision, such as choosing a Senior Living Community, on common MYTHconceptions. … Continued
Have you or a loved one been affected by Dementia? Would you like to see the world through their eyes? Join us on one of the dates below for the experience to embody what it’s like to have dementia using virtual reality technology, Embodied Labs. Springfield Masonic Community Embodied Labs Event When: March 25th, … Continued
Tiffany Cass, a Dietary Aide at our Browning Masonic Community, is our $100 Gas Card winner this month! Congratulations Tiffany, and thank you for helping to make our organization a better place every day! In case you haven’t heard… We a partnering with Wagner Subaru to give away a new Subaru Crosstrek to one of our … Continued
The Ohio Masonic Home: Blood Drive February 27, 10AM-4PM Help make a difference and sign up to donate at the Ohio Masonic Home Blood Drive. To schedule your blood donation appointment contact Dan Shirk at dshirk@ohiomasonichome.org, visit RedCrossBlood.org, sponsor code: OMH, or call 939-926-4305, 1-800-RED CROSS. Browning Masonic Community: Upper Supper … Continued
Djuna Miller, a Housekeeper at our Springfield Masonic Community, is our $100 Gas Card winner this month! Djuna has been with our organization for 27 years! Congratulations Djuna, and thank you for helping to make our organization a better place every day! In case you haven’t heard… We a partnering with Wagner Subaru to … Continued
Meet Alex, Financial Planning and Analysis Manager Team player, engaged, passionate, and eager are just a few words that come to mind to describe Alex Edgel, Financial Planning and Analysis Manager by The Ohio Masonic Home Leadership personnel. “Alex is always eager to take on any project big or small. He brings a unique perspective … Continued
October/November/December – 2019 Please welcome our newest coworkers! Springfield Masonic Community Madison L. Barker Bre’Naija M. Baker Lisa E. Grover Hunter L. Adkins Christina L. Ashbaugh Anishia A. Cooper Heather R. Cooper Holly M. Ebrite Breyana N. Stanford Michah Hammond Tamara Meaux Courtney R. Aldridge Megan E. Day Kathern J. Ellish Casey C. Reynolds … Continued
Article Courtesy of Mike Ullery from Miami Valley Today: If one compares life to art, everyone begins with a blank canvas. Life is then a pallet, full of colors, waiting to see what becomes of our own, individual, masterpiece. For Springfield Masonic Community resident, Don Muncy, the layers are many. The colors, brilliant. Muncy, 95, began … Continued
Brittany Miller, a Nursing Supervisor for Assisted Living at our Springfield Masonic Community, is our $100 Gas Card winner this month! Brittany has been with our organization for almost 8 years! Congratulations Brittany, and thank you for helping to make our organization a better place every day! In case you haven’t heard… We a partnering with … Continued
Springfield Masonic Community: Finding the Fountain of Youth January 13, 1PM-3PM Springfield Masonic Community Presents: Finding the Fountain of Youth, the secret link between community and longevity. Discover the secrets to living a longer and healthier life. In this session, we will uncover the commonalities between the world’s largest populations of centenarians and reveal … Continued
By Steve Petitjean, Executive Director of The Ohio Masonic Home Foundation On a recent visit to Western Reserve Masonic Community, my heart was overwhelmed with gladness as I toured the Pathways memory support neighborhood. The passion, knowledge and care demonstrated by our tour guides, Karra and Stephanie, gave me great pride in the work … Continued
Browning Masonic Community: Old Fashioned Christmas December 6, 5:30PM-7:30PM Kick off the holiday season on Browning Masonic Community’s scenic 450 acres! Enjoy a drive thru light display, hot cocoa, family photo sessions with Galati Photography, and Christmas Cookies! Springfield Masonic Community: Miami Valley Symphony Orchestra December 5, 7PM-9PM Bring your family … Continued
Karyssa Watkins, a Resident Assistant at our Western Reserve Masonic Community, is our $100 Gas Card winner this month! Congratulations Karyssa, and thank you for helping to make our organization a better place every day! In case you haven’t heard… We a partnering with Wagner Subaru to give away a new Subaru Crosstrek to one of … Continued
Meggen Bislich, Central Supply Coordinator at our Western Reserve Masonic Community, is our second quarterly perfect attendance winner! Meggen won a 43″ UHD television! Congratulations Meggen, and thank you for helping to make our organization a better place every day! In case you haven’t heard… We a partnering with Wagner Subaru to give away … Continued
Springfield Masonic Community employee, Carrie Wooten, was selected to receive the Ohio Assisted Living Association Honoring Excellence Award 2019 for the Outstanding LPN, Assistant Director of Nursing category! Congratulations Carrie, and thank you for helping to make our organization a better place every day!
Meet Cinnamon, RN At Springfield Masonic Community, our employees are super stars! We recently sat down with a Registered Nurse named Cinnamon so she could share her story and the success she’s had at Springfield Masonic Community. Meet Cinnamon, a Springfield Masonic Community Super Star! How long have you worked at Springfield Masonic Community? … Continued
Jeff Simonton, a Cook at our Springfield Masonic Community, is our $100 Gas Card winner this month! Congratulations Jeff, and thank you for helping to make our organization a better place every day! In case you haven’t heard… We a partnering with Wagner Subaru to give away a new Subaru Crosstrek to one of our employees … Continued
The Ohio Masonic Home: Blood Drive November 27, 10AM-4PM Help make a difference and sign up to donate at the Ohio Masonic Home Blood Drive. To schedule your blood donation appointment contact Dan Shirk at dshirk@ohiomasonichome.org, visit RedCrossBlood.org, sponsor code: OMH, or call 939-926-4305, 1-800-RED CROSS. Browning Masonic Community: Veterans Day Breakfast … Continued
July/August/September – 2019 Please welcome our newest coworkers! Springfield Masonic Community Mindy L. Ackley Bruce Baisden Amanda K. Baker Breanna M. Baker Lahela S. Beard Jessica S. Black Ashley M. Braun Ashley A. Bumgardner Bonnie L. Campbell Amani S. Chilton Jennifer L. Criner Katelyne E. Dailey Kailyn A. Embrack Stephanie M. Ford Preston J. … Continued
Springfield Masonic Community has won the 2019 Community Beautification Business of the Year award! Congratulations to the Grounds team at Springfield Masonic Community on winning this award and thank you for making our community a beautiful place for our residents! .
Judith Reese, a LPN at our Springfield Masonic Community, is our $100 Gas Card winner this month! Congratulations Judith, and thank you for helping to make our organization a better place every day! In case you haven’t heard… We a partnering with Wagner Subaru to give away a new Subaru Crosstrek to one of our employees … Continued
Browning Masonic Community: Fall Festival October 3, 5PM-7PM Join us October 3rd and welcome in the fall season with your family! Enjoy all your favorite fall activities including bonfires, s’more’s bar, pumpkin bowling, bobbing for apples, pumpkin decorating, and pie tastings! Springfield Masonic Community: Open House October 16, 4PM-6PM Join us … Continued
Leaving a Legacy By Steve Petitjean The Ohio Masonic Home Foundation Just the other day, my wife and I were discussing our future and how we wanted to help those we love and hold dear to our hearts. We love our daughters and want to ensure that we provide for them and their future … Continued
The Ohio Masonic Home was honored to accept the 2019 LeadingAge Ohio Excellence in the Workplace Award! LeadingAge Ohio recognizes the “Culture of WE” philosophy we have created at The Ohio Masonic Home over the past few years and how we are working diligently to become a provider of choice and ultimately an industry leader. By introducing … Continued
Browning Masonic Community: BMC at Roche De Boeuf September 28, 9AM-5PM Come and visit Browning Masonic Community at Waterville’s Largest Festival, Roche De Boeuf! Western Reserve Masonic Community: Fall Harvest Dinner September 9, 5PM-7PM Western Reserve Masonic Community invites you to come and enjoy a complementary Fall Harvest Dinner while experiencing … Continued
Michaela Ubienski, a receptionist at our Western Reserve Masonic Community, is our $100 Gas Card winner this month! Congratulations Michaela, and thank you for helping to make our organization a better place every day! In case you haven’t heard… We a partnering with Wagner Subaru to give away a new Subaru Crosstrek to one of our … Continued
Thank you to everyone who donated at The Ohio Masonic Home Blood Drive this past Thursday! We had 44 donors give blood and were able to collect 49 units of blood total. The blood collected has the potential to save 147 lives! Our next Blood Drive will be held on November 27th from … Continued
Jesse Shoemaker, Life Enrichment Coordinator at our Browning Masonic Community, is our first quarterly perfect attendance winner!Jesse will be enjoying an overnight stay at Cedar point with tickets for four to their water park! Congratulations Jesse, and thank you for helping to make our organization a better place every day! In case you … Continued
The Ohio Masonic Home: Blood Drive August 22, 10AM-4PM Help make a difference and sign up to donate at The Ohio Masonic Home Blood Drive! To schedule your blood donation appointment contact Dan Shirk at dshirk@ohiomasonichome.org or visit RedCrossBlood.org, sponsor code: OMH Browning Masonic Community: Parking Lot Party August 13, 11:15AM-1:15PM Join … Continued
Bill Richardson, a member of our Maintenance Department at our Browning Masonic Community, is our $100 Gas Card winner this month! Congratulations Bill, and thank you for helping to make our organization a better place every day! In case you haven’t heard… We a partnering with Wagner Subaru to give away a new Subaru … Continued
April/May/June – 2019 Please welcome our newest coworkers! Springfield Masonic Community Chelsey R. Adamson Micah L. Avery Anna M. Bowen Mary A. Brown Reagan R. Corey Jalynn A. Cromwell Mandy N. Denton Mitchell P. Dyar Gregory A. Erdman Chirelle L. Fenner Sharon D. Gau Brian J. Glisson Vanessa R. Gueth Rosemary Hayes Jami L. … Continued
Browning Masonic Community: Made in America July 2nd: 2PM-6PM Make your holiday week complete by adding Made in America to your calendar! Stop by Browning Masonic Community on July 2nd and enjoy hot air balloon rides, yard games, beer tastings, pie tastings, a car show and more! For more information and to RSVP call … Continued
Hayden Suchland, a five year veteran of the Engineering Department at our Springfield Masonic Community, is our $100 Gas Card winner this month! Congratulations Hayden, and thank you for helping to make our organization a better place every day! In case you haven’t heard… We a partnering with Wagner Subaru to give away a … Continued
On June 3, more than 130 golfers participated in the sixth annual Ohio Masonic Home Foundation Golf Classic at Wedgewood Golf & Country Club in Powell, Ohio. Hosted by US Bank and the Ohio Masonic Home Foundation, the golf outing raised $120,000 to enhance services and programs to residents, family members and caregivers battling Alzheimer’s, … Continued
Do you have a passion for helping others? Are you looking for a rewarding career in a fun work environment? Join us on Wednesday, June 19th from 2PM – 6PM for the Springfield Masonic Community Career Fair! Meet with SMC employees, fill out an application, and enjoy some BBQ hot off the grill made specially … Continued
The Ohio Masonic Home: Golf Classic June 3rd, 12PM-4PM Join us for the 6th Annual Ohio Masonic Home Golf Classic! Wedgewood Golf and Country Club, Powell, Ohio Monday, June 3, 2019 Tee off – Noon Proceeds to benefit programming at our state-of-the-art memory care centers located in Springfield, Waterville and Medina. The growing demand … Continued
Thank you to everyone who donated at the Ohio Masonic Home Blood Drive this past Wednesday! We had 38 donors give blood and were able to collect 44 units of blood total. The blood collected has the potential to save 132 lives! Our next Blood Drive will be held on August 22nd from … Continued
Alicia Thompson, an STNA at our Springfield Masonic Community, is our $100 Gas Card winner this month! Congratulations Alicia and thank you for providing exceptional care to our residents and helping to make our organization a better place every day! In case you haven’t heard… We a partnering with Wagner Subaru to give away … Continued