Category: What News

Meet Howard Heiss

Speech Therapy Success! Meet Howard Heiss We are delighted to announce that one of our long-term care residents, Howard Heiss, has had a very successful journey with speech therapy and some recent milestones to show for it. Having previously been on a PEG tube for nutrition, Howard was reintroduced to food with the help of […]

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Meet our new Admissions Director Stacie Warner

Meet Our New Admissions Director Stacie Warner We are pleased to welcome our new Admission Director Stacie Warner, who has been with us now since August. Having grown up in Indiana, Stacie has her bachelor’s degree in speech pathology, and worked for Toyota Car Dealerships in California and Cincinnati – which she describes, tongue-in-cheek, as […]

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Staff Behind the Mask Spotlight! Meet Leonilla Sandlin

Staff Behind the Mask Spotlight! Leonilla Sandlin, Activities Assistant A beloved Activities Assistant who has been with us for close to seven years, Leonilla’s loyalty to Gwynedd is unwavering. Originally from the Philippines, a friend at church recommended she apply to Gwynedd, which was her first job here in the United States. Leonilla, who lives […]

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Aloha!

Aloha! Time for Some Summer Fun Everyone was so glad to see their loved ones in our recent parking lot visits. We hope to resume them soon. We’ve been busy celebrating summer with socially-distanced activities and games. Some of our residents’ favorite activities include Hallway Bingo where they play from their doorways (we all sanitize […]

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Staff Behind the Mask Spotlight! Meet Marie Deller

Staff Behind the Mask Spotlight! Marie Deller, CNA Marie Deller is a well known face here at Gwynedd, where she’s worked for the past 21 years as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Marie currently lives in Philadelphia, PA and is extremely proud of her three children and two grandchildren. She loves to garden and is very […]

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Rehabilitation Success!

Rehabilitation Success! Meet Loretta Feenstra Loretta Feenstra was admitted to Gwynedd Healthcare as a short-term resident after a nasty fall at home due to cellulitis. Loretta, who has had many recent falls, began with physical and occupational therapy in July and, after much work and determination, was discharged to an assisted living facility where she […]

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Introducing our new Director of Nursing

Introducing our new Director of Nursing Lisa Kline, RN It’s our pleasure to introduce you to Lisa Kline, our new Director of Nursing! Lisa comes to us with exceptional experience having spent over thirty years in nursing. Lisa, who is very process-oriented is a perfect fit for the Director of Nursing role. Lisa’s motto is […]

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Heart to Heart with Short-Term Resident Gladys Krieble

Rehab Spotlight Heart to Heart with Short-Term Resident Gladys Krieble An independent 90-year-old who loves to cook, do word search puzzles and spend time with her three children, Gladys Krieble lived with one of her daughters in Telford prior to coming to Gwynedd Healthcare as a short-term resident. Admitted from Grandview Hospital with a diagnosis […]

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American Heart Month

Celebrating American Heart Month February is Heart Month, an important time to bring more awareness to cardiac issues such as heart disease, which according to the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, affects 11% of Americans (more than 1 out of every 9 people). Heart.org reports that heart disease is the number one killer of […]

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Meet Subacute Resident Louis Pauzano

Meet Subacute Resident Louis Pauzano Louis arrived at Gwynedd weakened by Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) and kidney disease. As a short term subacute resident, Louis chose to recover his strength at our community because some of his family members had lived here and highly recommended us. With the goals to be self-sufficient and independent once […]

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