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Landis Homes is a vibrant community of neighbors who fill their time with meaningful, service-oriented activities. We host educational events and cultural opportunities. We love to share the exciting happenings from our campus as well as celebrate with our residents and staff.

President’s Messages 2013

Published: 12/31/2013

An Enduring Heritage and Expanding Mission November 17, 2013 Landis Homes Board and Staff gathered on November 14 for a Staff Banquet. The evening included a great meal at Yoder’s in New Holland and recognition of staff reaching employment anniversaries...

LEED Project of the Year Award

Published: 01/15/2013

The new hybrid and cottage homes on the south side of campus have been awarded the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Project of the Year at the 2012 ForEVER GREEN Awards Gala, hosted by the U.S. Green...

LEED Gold Building Certification Celebrated

Published: 11/01/2012

November 2012 Landis Homes recently celebrated the LEED® Gold certification received for its new expansion on the south part of its 114-acre campus. Established by the U.S. Green Building Council and verified by the Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI), LEED...

President’s Messages 2012

Published: 01/31/2012

“Lights to Remember” December 21, 2012 More than 50 Landis Homes residents, family members and staff gathered on Thursday, December 20, for Landis Homes’ first annual “Lights to Remember” tree lighting service. The tree that was lit was beautifully decorated...

President’s Messages 2011

Published: 12/31/2011

The Word Lives Among Us December 22, 2011 This Advent Season has been very special, enriched by being able to read the Advent reflections of residents, board and staff who are part of the Landis Homes community! Thank you to...

President’s Messages 2009

Published: 12/31/2009

Using Social Media and Networking December 16, 2009 December 16, 2009 Landis Homes is blessed to be a strong Christian community, one in which there are many blessed ties that bind our hearts in Christian love. At the same time,...

President’s Messages 2008

Published: 12/31/2008

Larry Zook Commends Team Members on 5-Star Rating December 18, 2008 This note of appreciation from Larry was sent to all team members following the article which appeared in the Lancaster Newspapers on December 18, 2008 reporting Landis Homes’ positive...

President’s Messages 2007

Published: 12/31/2007

Learning is the Strength of Our Community October 8, 2007 by Larry Zook Grace Wenger’s, 1994 book on Landis Homes, The First Thirty Years, describes the early founders’ interest in learning from the experiences of other retirement/nursing communities....