News & Updates from Pleasant Ridge Manor

What Makes People Donate? Erie Gives Aug. 12th, 2025

Posted on July 31st, 2025 at 10:29 AM
What Makes People Donate?  Erie Gives Aug. 12th, 2025

Everyone knows that Pleasant Ridge Manor is a long term rehab and skilled nursing care facility. But did you know that we've been doing great things for over 100 years?!  Besides the great care our residents receive, read more about what our Volunteers contribute to the mission...

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Erie County's Almshouse Cemetery

Posted on July 31st, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Erie County's Almshouse Cemetery

The May/June 2025 edition of the Pennsylvania Magazine has a wonderful article called, "Reverent Remembrance" written by Michael E. DeSanctis who also provided the photos. It describes a short history of the grounds on which the cemetery exists and the reason for the creation of the cemetery. He then goes on to describe the actual ceremonies that take place there every 2nd year; this year being one of them. 

 

 

 

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Our Summer Newsletter

Posted on July 29th, 2025 at 1:40 PM

Our Summer newsletter is ready for you to view!  Just click on the Resources button above and select the Newsletters and calendars button to view, download or print your copy!

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Summertime FUN!

Posted on July 9th, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Summertime FUN!

The weather was so perfect on Tuesday, July 8th, that we proposed an "outdoor water games" idea to our residents. 

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Charity Golf Outing August 11th! Don't miss your chance!

Posted on July 3rd, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Charity Golf Outing August 11th! Don't miss your chance!

Exciting news for golf enthusiasts! Team spaces are still available for our upcoming golf outing on Monday, August 11th at Lawrence Park Golf Club. However, they are filling up fast! Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy a great day on the green, support a fantastic cause, and network with fellow participants. Register YOUR team today to secure your spot before they're gone! We also encourage you and/or your company to secure a sponsorship opportunity that offers great marketing opportunities for you and funds for our charity...a win-win!   (814) 474-5521, 260

https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/26th-annual-pleasant-ridge-manor-golf-tournament

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It's going to be a great SUMMER!!

Posted on June 25th, 2025 at 2:34 PM

June is on its way out and July is fast approaching. Though, the heat of July, the overachiever, has been too early. Anyway, we hope you all are staying cool and hydrated out there while you're having fun. We are! Our July Calendar is now posted for you to view, plan and print. Just click on the News and Calendars button above for your copy!

 

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Happy CNA Week!

Posted on June 13th, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Happy CNA Week!

Happy CNA week! Our Nursing Administration sponsored a beautiful luncheon for our nurse aides today complete with a raffle and free gifts! If you'd like to join our team, give HR a call today!

 

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Uh Oh! UPDATE

Posted on May 29th, 2025 at 10:59 AM

** UPDATE: Our phones are back online. Thank you all for your patience. We appreciate you.

While not ideal, effective May 29, 2025, from 8 a.m. until further notice, our telephone lines are not operating. Spectrum is completing a scheduled update and we'll notify you when the phone lines are operating again.  We appreciate your patience and understanding. 

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It's drizzly, but dry inside!

Posted on May 28th, 2025 at 3:18 PM
It's drizzly, but dry inside!

 We are at VFW Post #4965 West Springfield, PA for lunch and bingo today and we're having a blast! Thanks for hosting this event! 

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We can't believe it's almost June!

Posted on May 22nd, 2025 at 12:06 PM

May was filled with many great events. Our Volunteers held their purse auction fundraiser at the very beginning of the month; quickly followed by the bi-annual Resident Remembrance Memorial Service. Our Resident Council held their own "Town Hall" during which the presidential candidates presented their platform. We had musicians perform, the Tree Family Party Piggies returned, and we went on multiple outings. 

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