News & Updates from Pleasant Ridge Manor

Happy Birthday Chaplain Keith!

Posted on August 5th, 2022 at 3:11 PM
Happy Birthday Chaplain Keith!

Thursday, August 4th was Chaplain Keith's birthday, so he invited our residents to celebrate with him during bible study!

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Dog Days vs. Snow Days

Posted on August 2nd, 2022 at 2:05 PM
Dog Days vs. Snow Days

How many of you are looking forward to the hot heat that August brings and how many are looking forward to winter?!  Our August newsletter is hot with updates including ERIE GIVES! Click on the resources button above and you'll find our newsletter waiting there for you to read! Stay cool everyone!

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Erie Gives: baby dolls and fur real friends

Posted on July 18th, 2022 at 3:46 PM
Erie Gives: baby dolls and fur real friends

Baby dolls are so comforting to some. Funds from the Erie Gives event on August 9th help our Volunteers, the Friends Forever, purchase baby dolls for anyone here who finds comfort in remembering and reliving their role as a parent or grandparent. 

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What could be better on a rainy day?

Posted on July 5th, 2022 at 10:54 AM
What could be better on a rainy day?

It's kind of a dreary day...so our residents made fresh, hot and sweet cinnamon rolls this moring. They were particularly delicious with a nice hot cup of coffee.  

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HOT is right around the corner!

Posted on June 29th, 2022 at 9:11 AM

Are you a summer-lover or a winter-lover?  Luckily, we here in Erie, Pa, get to experience all of the beautiful seasons; sometimes in one day! Independence Day is a great way to start the month of July and we have lots of great things planned. Don't see it on our calendar? That's because our Activity Aides are super creative and enjoy providing so many fun things that we can't possibly include them on our calendars! 

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Planning a visit in the next couple of weeks?

Posted on June 21st, 2022 at 1:24 PM
Planning a visit in the next couple of weeks?

Be sure to buy tickets on this beautifully soft afghan! Made & donated by one of our own employees, it's perfect for a chilly summer night or a crisp fall day, this afghan is certain to warm you! Tickets are available until July 8th!

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We Were There...

Posted on May 26th, 2022 at 8:25 AM
We Were There...

 A large group of our employees helped escort a great number of our veterans and other residents to the front of our building on Wednesday, May 25th, 2022, to wave flags and witness the "Wall That Heals" parade as it passed through Girard to Fairview and onto the Zem Zem Shrine Club on West 38th Street in Erie.

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Do You Know?

Posted on May 24th, 2022 at 11:37 AM
Do You Know?

We have 7 IN2L (It's Never Too Late) computers that we use to actively engage our residents in topics and activities that are personalized with residents' individual and group favorites.

 

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Time to plant the flowers!

Posted on May 18th, 2022 at 9:43 AM
Time to plant the flowers!

Our garden club came in on Tuesday, May 17th to plant some beautiful annuals. Their hard work is enjoyed by so many people here; they've made our courtyard a serene space for those who enjoy nature. Thanks so much ladies!

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It's Spring AND IT'S WEDDING SEASON for JESSIE!

Posted on May 9th, 2022 at 3:32 PM
It's Spring AND IT'S WEDDING SEASON for JESSIE!

Our residents hosted a surprise (oh, and what a surprise it was!) bridal shower for our Activity Aide, Jessie! Games, cake, and songs were all the best part of this afternoon! Congratulations Jessie, we love you!

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