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Columbia Cottage Hershey is a vibrant, thriving community that enjoys new opportunities, social engagements, and updates in staff information. Stay current with what’s happening at the Cottage by checking this page for information about your community. We will keep the most current 3-5 posts available to view online.
March 2023 Newsletter
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About Limericks
March 1, 2023 - It is believed that limericks date back to the 14th century and originated in the Irish town of Limerick. The… ...
What’s your Leprechaun Name
March 1, 2023 - LAST LETTER OF YOUR FIRST NAME: A=Sprinkles J=Clumsy S=Goldie B=Daffodil K=Thunderous T=Peevish C=Fightin L=Tater U=Fearsome D=bunyon M=Bleary V=Potsy E=Warty N=Greenie … ...
Therapy Dogs
January 2, 2023 - Our Residents had a recent visit with two of our favorite therapy dogs, Austin and Obi-Wan. ...
Happy Holidays!
January 2, 2023 - Residents and their families enjoyed a holiday party at the Cottage with lots of good food and holiday cheer! ...
Halloween Activities
December 8, 2022 - Halloween fun! Our residents enjoyed pumpkin painting and trick or treat. … ...
Cookies and Bingo!
October 28, 2022 - Our residents keep busy with fun activities like cookie decorating and Bingo! … ...
Kangaroo Cuddles & Puppy Snuggles
September 30, 2022 - The residents and staff at the Hershey Cottage wrapped up another great Assisted Living Week with visits from two baby… ...
Message from the President (October 2022)
September 30, 2022 - We live in an overstimulated society, where busy schedules lead to lack of connection, where many people go through life… ...
Flowers and Painting at the Cottage
July 29, 2022 - Arranging fresh flowers for the dining room and canvas painting are just a couple of the ways we are keeping… ...
August is Peach Month
July 29, 2022 - Peachy Facts Peaches are the third most popular fruit grown in America. United States provides about 25% of the world's… ...
Message from the President… Make a Difference
July 29, 2022 - Dreams are quite complex, aren’t they? The other morning, I awoke from a deep sleep and remembered sitting by a… ...
Come and Singalong with Us
July 1, 2022 - You can catch Pastor Earl Binkley’s singalong show at the Cottage the 2nd Friday of each month. We always have… ...
Hershey Goes Baa for Baby Goats
July 1, 2022 - Residents and staff at the Hershey Cottage enjoyed a visit from 3 six-week-old baby goats! The babies, Ivan, Iris, &… ...
2019 Homemaker of the Year – Tammy Sutch
August 28, 2019 - Tammy Sutch has been a part of the Columbia Cottage team for just over a year. She has wonderful spirit… ...
Christmas Party Fun
December 27, 2018 - A special thank you to family, friends, residents and staff for coming out to celebrate our Christmas Parties. It was… ...Resident of the Month – Eva Lang
December 27, 2018 - Eva was born in 1927 in a small village called Liebling in Romania. Although being born in Romania, her family… ...Cottage Star – Maria Smith
December 27, 2018 - Hello Everyone! My name is Maria Smith. I’ve been working at Columbia Cottage for about 2 ½ years and what… ...Celebrating Our Veterans
October 30, 2018 - On November 9th we will be Celebrating Our Veterans. Representative Frank Ryan and Commissioner Robert Phillips will be here to… ...Walk to End Alzheimer’s
October 30, 2018 - We raised $590 of the total $5,537 raised by the Horst Group for the Alzheimer’s Association! Every dollar raided benefits… ...Resident of the Month – Natalie Shovlin
October 30, 2018 - Natalie Shovlin never tells her age but mostly identifies herself as a retired Navy wife. Natalie was a Dental Assistant… ...November Cottage Star – Lynne Long
October 30, 2018 - Meet Lynne Long. Lynn has worked at the cottage for five years and enjoys working with residents and getting to… ...Christmas Party Thanks
December 28, 2017 - We want to thank everyone for the wonderful Christmas celebrations this year. On December 6th and December 13th we enjoyed… ...Promotion Announcement – Christine Horn
November 1, 2017 - We are pleased to announce the promotion of Christine Horn to Vice President, Operations at Horst SeniorCare. (Horst SeniorCare provides… ...Contact us to get more information about
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