The Patter March 8

The Patter March 8 – 14

Introducing Jeannie McLeod, COO/Associate Administrator

Jeannie McLeod was born and raised in Hannibal, MO.  She now lives in New London, MO with her husband Robbie of 20 years and their two sons Brayden, 17, and Lukas, 15.  Jeannie enjoys boating on Mark Twain Lake with her family and attending her children’s many sporting events.  After high school, she furthered her education at Blessing Hospital’s School of Radiologic Technology and graduated in 2000.  She then achieved registries in Radiography and Computed Tomography working in clinic, hospital, long term care, and correctional environments.

Jeannie graduated Magna Cum Laude from Ottawa University in 2015 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Healthcare Management.  She currently holds a nursing home administrator’s license in the State of Missouri where she previously worked as an administrator at a skilled nursing facility.  She has over 14 years of experience working in the senior care environment and has gained a vast amount of knowledge in maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations.  She is now actively working towards obtaining her Illinois Nursing Home Administrator’s License to better serve the Good Samaritan Home Community.  Jeannie feels very blessed to be a part of the Good Samaritan Family, and she is extremely thankful to be given the opportunity to work in such a wonderful organization alongside exceptional staff.

Activity Calendar  

Sunday, March 8
  9:00 am: Worship Service: Chaplain Josh Vahle, Chapel
10:00 am: Chaplain Josh’s Birthday Party with DOGS! (And cookies),
                 Social Room

Monday, March 9
  9:00 am: Devotions: Chaplain Josh Vahle, Chapel
  9:30 am: Towel Folding, Social Room
11:30 am:  Exercise, Social Room
  1:30 pm: Rosary, Chapel
  6:30 pm: Bingo with LifePoint Church, Social Room

Tuesday, March 10
  9:00 am: Devotions, Chaplain Josh Vahle, Chapel
  9:30 am: Coffee Hour, Bartley Room
  9:30 am: Exercise Social Room
10:15 am: Buffalo Soldiers: An American Legend on the Western
                 Frontier, Social Room
11:30 am: Exercise, Social Room
  1:30 pm: Placematters, Town Hall
  2:45 pm: Bingo, Town Hall
  6:30 pm: St Patrick’s Candy Land, Social Room

Wednesday, March 11
  9:00 am: Wal-Mart Shopping**
  9:00 am:  Devotions: Rev. Jason Sommerfeldt, Chapel
9:30am:  Towel Folding, Social Room
10:15 am: Tour Through Time: Exploring History Artifacts, Social
                 Room
11:30 am: Exercise, Social Room
  1:00 pm: Pony Tail Canasta, Knapheide Room
  1:15 pm: Digital Disciples, Board Room
  1:30 pm: Dominoes, Bartley Room
  2:00 pm: Dennis Benjamin, Social Room

 Thursday, March 12                            
  9:00 am: Devotions: Chaplain Josh Vahle, Chapel
  9:30 am: Coffee Hour, Bartley Room
10:00 am: Catholic Mass, Chapel
10:30 am: Mystery Meal, Outing
11:30 am: Exercise, Social Room
  2:00 pm: Hymn Sing with Linda, Chapel

Friday, March 13
  9:00 am: Devotions: Pastor Kyle Frink, Chapel
  9:30 am: Towel Folding, Social Room
10:30 am: Mystery Meal, Outing
11:30 am: Exercise, Social Room
  2:45 pm: Bingo, Social Room

Saturday, March 14
10:00 am: David Damm, Social Room
11:30 am: Exercise, Social Room

  ** Please sign-up for this activity at the Front Desk   All activities are subject to change. Games and cards are available for use anytime in the Bartley Room.                    

Weekly Inspiration

  The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be felt with the heart.    -Helen Keller                                           

Prayer Request & Scripture

SCRIPTURE OF THE WEEK     Isaiah 30:15
In returning and rest, you shall be saved; in quietness and in trust shall be your strength.
THIS WEEK PRAY FOR:  
Residents  EBER GARDENS
Staff:   ACTIVITIES   Sally, Jessica B., Ashley, Jessica L., Micah, Rachel, Sande, Sarah, Sharon, Sydney, and Tammy