COVID-19 Recent Updates
February 3, 2023
On Feb. 2nd, two additional Healthcare residents tested positive for Covid-19. A focused outbreak response is in effect for Lancaster House.
January 31, 2023
One Healthcare resident tested positive for covid on January 30th after a known exposure. All other residents in that household tested negative. We will use a focused approach to testing and outbreak control.
January 26, 2023
One Healthcare resident was found to be Covid-positive during outbreak testing today. All other residents living in that household are negative. A focused outbreak response and testing continues.
January 24, 2023
On Sunday, Jan. 22nd, a Healthcare team member reported a positive test at home and will be self-isolating. This case may have exposed residents in Conestoga House to Covid-19 although it is believed the risk is low. Testing and outbreak response is ongoing for now.
January 18, 2023
Today we became aware that a Healthcare team member tested positive recently for Covid-19. Those residents and team members who may have been exposed will be tested according to current guidance from Pa Dept. of Health.
January 13, 2023
Today, one team member in Personal Care and one team member in Healthcare reported positive tests for Covid-19. They are self-isolating at home. Two additional Personal Care residents tested positive yesterday during outbreak testing. Outbreak response continues.
January 11, 2023
Since Jan. 11th, three Personal Care team members and one Healthcare team member have tested positive for Covid-19. All are self-isolating at home. Outbreak testing is occurring in keeping with current guidance.
January 9, 2023
Three additional residents have tested positive for Covid-19 in Personal Care this past weekend. A Personal Care team member also reported a positive test for Covid-19 and represents a possible exposure for two Personal Care households. In Healthcare, we also became aware of two caregivers who have tested positive and may have caused exposures to two households. Resident and team member testing is occurring per current guidelines.
January 5, 2023
Since last update, three additional residents in Personal Care have tested positive for Covid-19. Two Personal Care team members have also tested positive. Mitigation strategies are in place to reduce potential spread.
January 3, 2023
Since yesterday, a total of four residents have tested positive for Covid-19 in Personal Care. One Personal Care team member and two Healthcare team members have also tested positive. In addition, some Healthcare residents and team members are experiencing an outbreak of influenza. Visitation may still occur in both areas but masks must be worn in public spaces such as hallways.
December 30, 2022
A Healthcare resident had a positive test for Covid-19 on Dec. 26th. The resident is doing well and outbreak testing is occurring for affected residents and team members. Also, one Healthcare worker tested positive for Covid-19 on Dec. 27th.
December 27, 2022
On Dec. 26th, a Healthcare team member reported a positive home test for Covid-19. This case may have exposed a few residents and they are being monitored and tested. The team member was wearing the appropriate mask and other personal protective equipment which lowers the risk to residents.
December 20, 2022
On Sunday, 12/18, a Healthcare resident tested positive for Covid-19 after developing symptoms. Residents in the affected household were all negative and will continue to be tested per current guidance until outbreak resolves. Team members are also being tested and there have been no new team members cases.
December 16, 2022
A Healthcare resident has tested positive for Covid-19 during outbreak testing. Will continue outbreak response and mitigation strategies per current guidance from Pa Dept. of Health.
December 15, 2022
This morning a Healthcare team member reported a positive test for Covid-19 at home. This team member did not work during the infectious period so is not an exposure risk to residents or staff.
December 13, 2022
On 12/12/2022 a Personal Care team member tested positive for COVID-19. Contact tracing has been completed. Effected team members and residents will be tested per the guidance.
December 12, 2022
Since our last update. Three additional Healthcare team members have tested positive for COVID-19. Outbreak testing continues for Healthcare residents and team members.
December 9, 2022
Today, three additional Healthcare team members tested positive for Covid-19. All three team members are symptomatic at this time and quarantining. Outbreak testing for Healthcare residents and team members continues. Mitigation strategies continue in order to reduce risk to other residents and staff.
December 8, 2022
On Wednesday, one additional Healthcare resident tested positive for Covid-19 on outbreak testing and is asymptomatic. Due to all Healthcare households being affected by exposures, we have resumed routine testing for all Healthcare team members. Residents will also be tested per current guidance.
December 7, 2022
Over the past two days, two additional Healthcare team members have reported positive covid tests at home after developing symptoms. Those residents who may have been exposed will be tested and monitored for symptoms.
December 5, 2022
Since the last update, three team members and two residents have tested positive for Covid-19 in Healthcare. We are currently investigating outbreaks in Oregon, Ephrata, Lancaster, and Conestoga Households. It is advisable to wear a mask when visiting residents in these households and to always wear a mask in public areas of the Healthcare area.
November 29, 2022
One additional Healthcare resident tested positive for Covid-19 on Nov. 27th. This extends the outbreak that has been occurring in Ephrata House. Team members and residents are being tested on a regular basis per current guidelines. Special masks and other items are in use to reduce the risk of spread.
November 24, 2022
Four Healthcare residents have tested positive for Covid-19. In addition, one Healthcare team member has reported a positive test. Outbreak testing and mitigation strategies continue in Healthcare for Oregon and Ephrata houses and in personal care for Lititz and Aspen households.
November 17, 2022
On Nov. 16, 2022, one Healthcare resident tested positive for Covid-19 after developing symptoms. All other residents in that household who were eligible to be tested have tested negative. Strategies continue in order to reduce risk to other residents and staff.
November 11, 2022
A Healthcare team member has tested positive for Covid-19 while at work and has been sent home. Contact tracing reveals no significant risk of exposure to residents or staff.
November 10, 2022
Since the last report, two Personal Care residents have tested positive for Covid-19. In addition, two Personal Care team members and one Healthcare team member have also reported positive tests for Covid-19. Outbreak testing and mitigation strategies continue for Oregon House in Healthcare, and for Lititz & Aspen Houses in Personal Care.
November 7, 2022
Two Healthcare residents tested positive for Covid-19 on Nov. 4th and one Personal Care resident tested positive for Covid-19 on Nov. 5th. All residents are doing well. Also, a Personal Care team member has tested positive for Covid-19 today, Nov. 7th. Outbreak precautions continue in Oregon House and Lititz House.
November 2, 2022
On Nov. 2nd, two residents in Healthcare tested positive for Covid-19 during outbreak testing. Other residents tested negative and team members are being tested as well.
November 1, 2022
Over the weekend, a Healthcare caregiver tested positive for COVID-19. Affected Healthcare residents have been tested twice, and unfortunately, one resident was found to also be positive . Interventions have been put in place to minimize exposure to other residents. Also, on Nov. 1st, a Personal Care team member reported a positive test . Those residents and team members who may have been exposed will be tested per current guidelines. Both Oregon House and Lititz House are currently under investigation for outbreak as a result of these cases.
October 27, 2022
Today we have learned of 2 Healthcare team members who have tested positive for COVID-19 on home tests. There have been no exposures to Healthcare residents related to these cases.
October 19, 2022
On October 19th, a Personal Care team member has reported a positive covid test at home. This is a possible exposure for Cedar House residents and Covid outbreak protocol is being implemented.
October 18, 2022
Today, 10/18/2022, a Healthcare team member has reported a positive Covid test taken at home. There have been no exposures to healthcare residents or staff as a result of this positive case.
September 26, 2022
On September 24th, a healthcare team member tested positive for Covid-19 and are self-isolating at home. Healthcare residents who may have been exposed will be tested and monitored.
September 23, 2022
On September 23rd, a Healthcare team member tested positive for Covid-19 and is self-isolating at home. This case does not have significant risk for exposure to residents in either Healthcare or Personal Care.
September 22, 2022
A dining team member in Healthcare/Personal Care has tested positive for Covid-19 and will isolate at home. Team members who may have had contact with this individual will complete testing. It is believed that the risk of exposure to residents is insignificant.
September 21, 2022
On September 21st, two team members tested positive for Covid-19 and are self-isolating at home. One of the positive test results impacts the Personal Care area. Residents who might have been exposed have been tested and are negative.
September 19, 2022
On September 19th, a Facilities team member tested positive for Covid-19 and is self-isolating at home. This case does not have significant risk for exposure to residents in either Healthcare or Personal Care.
September 13, 2022
Since last update, several Healthcare team members have tested positive for Covid-19 and are isolating at home. These include a caregiver, a contracted worker, and an ancillary services employee. Residents who might have been exposed have been tested and are negative. Also, a Personal Care team member tested positive on Sept. 12th but wasn’t at work in the days preceding the positive test, so no exposure to Personal Care residents.
September 9, 2022
On September 8th, a Campus Services team member tested positive for Covid-19 and is self-isolating at home. This case does not have significant risk for exposure to residents in either Healthcare or Personal Care.
September 6, 2022
Several team members have reported positive covid tests over the past weekend. For Healthcare, Oregon House is currently being investigated for outbreak due to exposure. Residents all tested negative. For Personal Care, all 4 households are currently in outbreak status due to positive team members. Testing is occurring, no positive residents have been identified.
September 2, 2022
Since last update, two office workers for Landis Homes have tested positive. These cases are not a risk for residents and do not require additional testing in the facility. Also, Personal Care area has two nursing team members self-isolating at home due to positive Covid tests. Outbreak testing is being completed for residents in Birch and Aspen households -so far, these have been negative.
August 29, 2022
An ancillary team member in Healthcare has tested positive for Covid-19 and will isolate at home. Also, a Personal Care volunteer has tested positive for Covid-19. In both cases, it is believed that the risk of exposure to residents is insignificant.
August 26, 2022
A Healthcare team member has reported a positive test for Covid-19. This case is a potential exposure to Conestoga House. All eligible residents tested negative today.
August 15, 2022
A Personal Care team member tested positive for COVID-19 while at home on quarantine. No exposure to Personal Care residents. Also, a Healthcare team member reports a positive test for COVID-19. This team member did not work during the infectious period, so no exposure to Healthcare residents.
August 11, 2022
Since Aug. 5, a combined total of 3 team members have tested positive for Covid-19 in Healthcare and Personal Care. One Personal Care resident has also tested positive for Covid-19. Infection prevention strategies are ongoing.
August 5, 2022
Since last update, a total of 6 Healthcare team members have tested positive for Covid-19. Outbreak testing continues for affected residents and team members.
August 1, 2022
A Healthcare resident tested positive on July 26th and is doing well. In Personal Care, a resident tested positive on July 29th. Residents living in affected households in both areas have been tested and are negative. Team member testing was negative for the week ending July 31st.
July 25, 2022
A Healthcare team member tested positive for Covid-19 on a routine test prior to working. This case did not cause any exposures to residents in Healthcare.
July 21, 2022
Since July 21st, a total of 3 Healthcare team members have tested positive for Covid-19. Only one of these cases had contact with Healthcare residents. Affected residents will be tested and monitored for symptoms. Other infection control strategies remain in place.
July 20, 2022
Since July 12th, one resident and one caregiver have tested positive in Healthcare. In Personal Care, one team member has tested positive. An ancillary team member has also tested positive but seldom has direct contact with residents. Any possible resident exposure is being managed per current guidance.
July 11, 2022
A Healthcare resident tested positive for Covid-19 since last report. Other residents have been tested and were negative. All are being monitored closely.
July 8, 2022
Since last update, a total of four Healthcare team members have tested positive for Covid-19. Residents who may have been exposed have tested negative and will continue to be monitored. Today a contracted worker for Personal Care tested positive. Personal Care residents who may have been exposed will be tested and monitored.
July 1, 2022
On June 30th, a Healthcare team member reported a positive home test for Covid-19. Healthcare residents who may have been exposed have been tested and are negative for Covid-19. We will continue to monitor.
June 29, 2022
As of June 29th, three additional Healthcare residents have tested positive for COVID. One resident on June 28th and two residents on June 29th. Testing and mitigation efforts continue.
June 27, 2022
Since our last update on June 24th four team members, one Personal Care resident, and one Healthcare resident have tested positive for COVID-19. Outbreak testing continues for affected team members. Healthcare and Personal Care residents in affected areas will continue testing. We continue to utilize mitigation efforts and monitor resident condition.
June 24, 2022
Today we have learned of 3 team members who tested positive for Covid-19. Two work in Healthcare, and one works in both Healthcare and Personal Care but has minimal contact with residents. In addition, one Healthcare resident tested positive for Covid-19 today after developing symptoms. Healthcare residents in affected areas have been tested as a precaution and were negative. We continue to monitor all residents to ensure their well-being.
June 21, 2022
Since the last update, three Healthcare team members and one Personal Care team member have had positive Covid-19 test results and are self-isolating at home. Two of these team members did not work at all while infectious. The remaining two had limited contact with residents during the days prior to their positive tests. We continue to monitor all residents for symptoms of Covid-19 at least daily.
June 15, 2022
Since the last update, 4 Healthcare team members and 3 Personal Care team members have tested positive for Covid-19. Outbreak testing continues for households where exposures have occurred. Other strategies remain in place to mitigate risk to residents in both areas.
June 7, 2022
A total of 3 Personal Care team members reported positive Covid tests over the past weekend. In addition, one Healthcare team member and a Healthcare/Personal Care volunteer tested positive for Covid-19 on June 6th. Strategies, including testing and symptom screening, are in place to ensure the health and well-being of residents.
May 31, 2022
On 5/28/22, two Healthcare Dining team members reported positive COVID tests. And on 5/29/22, a Personal Care team member reported a COVID-positive home test. All are recuperating at home. It is believed that there is little risk to residents in both areas.
May 20, 2022
On May 20th two Healthcare team members tested positive for COVID-19 through outbreak testing. Testing and mitigation efforts continue.
May 18, 2022
On May 18th, two Healthcare team members and one Healthcare volunteer tested positive for COVID-19.
May 17, 2022
On May 17th, 2022 one Healthcare resident tested positive for COVID-19. Testing and mitigation efforts continue.
May 16, 2022
Since 5/13/2022 we have learned of three additional Healthcare team members who have tested positive for COVID-19. In Personal Care three additional Personal Care residents tested positive as a result of outbreak testing. Affected residents are being followed closely.
May 12, 2022
Since yesterday’s update, we have learned of two additional ancillary Healthcare team members who have tested positive for Covid-19 but the risk of exposure to Healthcare residents is considered to be low. In Personal Care, a team member reported testing positive at home and is self-isolating. One additional Personal Care resident tested positive on outbreak testing today. Affected residents are being followed closely.
May 11, 2022
Since 5/6/22, a total of 11 residents have tested positive for COVID-19 in Personal Care. Residents are being managed in their household, none have been hospitalized at this point. There were also a total of 3 Personal Care team members who reported positive COVID test results. They are self-isolating at home. Today, during routine testing, 2 Healthcare team members tested positive as well. One worked during the preceding two days so that is a possible exposure to some residents. Affected residents will be tested according to guidance from Pa DOH.
May 6, 2022
In the past week, one Healthcare resident and one Healthcare team member tested positive for Covid-19. The team member is isolating at home and the resident has fully recovered. Today in Personal Care, it was reported that one resident has tested positive for Covid-19 after a known exposure. All other residents in the affected household have tested negative. Precautions are in place to protect residents and staff.
April 28, 2022
Today we learned that two Healthcare team members have tested positive for Covid-19. These team members did not work while infectious so no exposure has occurred to Healthcare residents or staff.
April 19, 2022
One Healthcare team member reported a positive Covid test on 4/18/22. This team member did not work while infectious so there has been no exposure to residents or other team members.
April 11, 2022
Today a contracted worker notified us of a positive Covid test. This worker may have exposed two residents in Personal Care, and several residents in Healthcare. All affected residents were tested as a precaution and are negative for Covid-19 at this time. We will continue to monitor and follow up as needed.
March 31, 2022
There have been no reports of Covid-19 for Healthcare or Personal Care residents and team members.
March 22, 2022
One ancillary Healthcare team member reports a positive covid test today. This team member did not work during the infectious period.
March 15, 2022
There have been no new cases of Covid-19 since the last update. All Healthcare and Personal Care residents are currently Covid-free.
March 8, 2022
A Healthcare team member has reported a positive Covid test and will self-isolate at home. Due to possible exposure, focused outbreak testing will be completed for residents and certain team members in Ephrata House. Also, Healthcare has admitted a resident who recently tested positive for Covid-19. Transmission-based precautions are in effect.
March 3, 2022
There are no cases of Covid-19 to report since the last update.
February 25, 2022
Since Feb. 22nd, we are happy to report that there have been no new cases of Covid-19 among Healthcare and Personal Care team members this week. Unfortunately, one Healthcare resident did pass away with Covid-19. One Personal Care resident remains in transmission-based precautions. The OUTBREAK in Healthcare and most of Personal Care has ended and routine testing is now able to be scaled back starting next week.
February 22, 2022
Since Feb. 15th, Healthcare residents who were recently Covid-positive have recovered with the exception of one resident, admitted from outside of Healthcare, who remains in transmission-based precautions. At this point, there is only one Healthcare team member currently off with Covid-19. Previously reported team members have recovered and returned to work.
In Personal Care, there is currently one Covid-positive resident in transmission-based precautions. There is also one team member off with Covid-19 who did not work at all during the infectious period.
February 15, 2022
Since the last posting on Feb. 9th, there have been no new cases of COVID-19 among Healthcare or Personal Care residents. A total of 3 residents remain in transmission-based precautions for now but are doing well. During OUTBREAK testing, Healthcare team members have all tested negative. Only one Personal Care team member has tested positive since Feb. 9th. A total of 3 team members remain off work due to Covid-positive tests -all are doing well and expected to recover. There have been no hospitalizations for residents or team members related to COVID-19.
February 9, 2022
Since the last posting, a total of 8 new cases of Covid-19 have been identified in Healthcare and Personal Care. These include 4 Healthcare team members and 1 resident. In Personal Care, 1 new team member and 2 residents. All are reporting mild symptoms. Previously identified residents in both care areas have either recovered or are recovering without complications.
February 2, 2022
In Personal Care, 10 new residents have tested positive for COVID-19. In Healthcare, 4 new team members have tested positive during scheduled testing from various departments. 1 Landis Communities team member has also tested positive.
Outbreak testing continues for Healthcare and Personal Care residents and team members.
January 31, 2022
Since the last update on Jan. 26th, in Healthcare, 1 new resident has tested positive for Covid-19. Two more residents have recovered and moved back to their regular healthcare households. A total of 4 Healthcare team members have tested positive for Covid-19, including one volunteer, one RN, one Dining team member, and a CNA. Team members are isolating at home.
In Personal Care, 6 new residents have tested positive bringing the total to 8 residents. They are all in transmission-based precautions and strategies have been implemented to reduce transmission to others. For Personal Care team members, one LPN has tested positive, since the last report, and is isolating at home.
January 26, 2022
As of January 26, 2022, two additional Healthcare residents tested positive. Six additional Healthcare team members have tested positive.
For the month of January 2022, two Personal Care residents, 10 Healthcare residents, and 104 team members across Landis Homes campus have tested positive. Five of the positive Healthcare residents have fully recovered. Five remain in transmission-based precautions.
Outbreak testing continues for Healthcare and Personal Care residents and team members.
January 22, 2022
On January 22, 2022 one Healthcare resident tested positive. Outbreak testing continues for residents and team members.
January 21, 2022
5 new cases of COVID-19 identified on 1/20/22 in Healthcare, Personal Care, and in Eden East. These team members have been asked to isolate at home and we will continue with outbreak testing for residents and team members at this time.
January 20, 2022
13 new cases of COVID-19 identified on 1/19/22 in Eden East or at another provider based on symptoms. These team members have been asked to isolate at home and will follow return-to-work guidance.
For the month of January, 83 team members have tested positive for COVID-19.
January 18, 2022
One new case of COVID-19 identified on 1-17-2022. This case represents a HC team member from Landis Homes. We continue with outbreak testing for residents and team members at this time.
For the month of January, 70 team members have tested positive for COVID-19.
January 16, 2022
One new case of COVID-19 identified on 1-16-2022. This case represents a HC team member from Landis Homes. We continue with outbreak testing for residents and team members at this time.
January 14, 2022
12 new cases of COVID-19 identified on 1/12/22 and 1 new case reported for 1/13/2022 at the time of notice. These cases represent team members from Landis Homes Campus in multiple departments and all levels of care. We continue with outbreak testing for residents and team members at this time.
For the month of January, 62 team members have tested positive for COVID-19.
Flu & Coronavirus Precautions at Landis Homes
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September 13 Vaccine Engagement Plan Announcement
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August 11 Landis Communities Information
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August 3 Landis Communities Information
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July 28 Landis Communities Report
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July 14 Landis Communities Information
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June 2, 2021
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May 26, 2021
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May 5, 2021
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April 14, 2021
IMPORTANT NOTE: Visitors are limited. Please read the information below or call (717) 569-3271 before coming to Landis Homes.
President/CEO Larry Zook interviews Dr. Dale Hursh, Medical Director for Landis Homes regarding the coming vaccines. The interview was done via Zoom, so the camera quality isn’t the greatest. It gives a good overview of the vaccine and what to expect. The video can be found HERE.
Residential Living Vaccine Clinic Update – Posted Feb 19
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Check in Process Video for Residential Living Visitors
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COVID-19 REPORTS, PLANS, AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
June 30 Landis Communities Report
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June 16 Landis Communities Report
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June 2 Landis Communities Report
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May 26 Landis Communities Report
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May 18 Landis Communities Video Update
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Landis Homes is committed to strictly following the standards and protocols of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). You can click HEREfor the information.
April 14, 2021
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April 7 Landis Communities Report
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March 31 Landis Communities Report
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March 24 Landis Communities Report
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March 17 Landis Communities Update
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In the past 12 months, we have created more than 100 videos updating residents, families and team members about COVID-19. This video shares thoughts from Larry Zook, Michelle Rassler and Dr. Dan Mast regarding their experiences and sharing their thanks to all. You can find the video HERE.
March 10 Landis Communities Update
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Flu & Coronavirus Precautions at Landis Homes
Current Vaccination Location List
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President/CEO Larry Zook interviews Dr. Dale Hursh, Medical Director for Landis Homes regarding the coming vaccines. The interview was done via Zoom, so the camera quality isn’t the greatest. It gives a good overview of the vaccine and what to expect. The video can be found HERE.
Residential Living Vaccine Clinic Update – Posted Feb 19
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Check in Process Video for Residential Living Visitors
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COVID-19 REPORTS, PLANS, AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
Landis Homes is committed to strictly following the standards and protocols of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). You can click HERE for the information.
Landis Communities Updates
March 3 Landis Communities Update
After nearly a year of sharing regular COVID-19 Updates, Landis Communities will now be producing videos and written updates as needed for communicating important information. This weekly report, including COVID-19 tracking data and vaccination rates, will continue. Click HERE to see it.
February 24 Landis Communities Update
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February 10 Landis Communities Update
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February 3 Landis Communities Update
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January 27 Landis Communities Update
Today’s video provides the most current updates from across Landis Communities. You can see the video below. If you prefer to read it, you can go HERE.
January 22 Special Landis Communities Update
This is a video update on the availability of COVID-19 vaccinations for persons living in Residential Living at Landis Homes and at Steeple View Lofts and Mountain View Terrace. We know residents are anxious to receive the vaccine but please understand Landis Communities does not control access to doses or appointment scheduling. We are working diligently to uncover options for residents. The most current information will always be at the top of the COVID-19 page on the web site.
January 20 Landis Communities Updates
Today, in addition to the video link below, we have a number of printable information. Click HERE to read the full report. A new feature is a summary report of COVID-19 cases across the organization. That is located HERE. Finally, there is a sheet with common myths about the COVID-19 vaccines HERE.
January 13 Landis Communities Update
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January 6 Landis Communities Update
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December 30 Landis Communities Update
This is the final video update for 2020. Please see the video link below. For the printed version go HERE.
December 23 Landis Communities Update
The video for this week contains information regarding coming vaccine clinic at Landis Homes and updates from all the affiliates. See the video link below. For a printed version, see HERE.
December 16 Landis Communities Video Update
Included in this update is information about COVID-19 vaccine as well as snow storm details for Landis Homes. To view the video, see below. The printed version can be found HERE.
December 11 Special Landis Communities Video Update
Due to new measures designed to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 there are new regulations guiding our actions from December 12 to January 4. In addition to the video show below, you can read a printed version HERE.
December 9 Landis Communities Video Update
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December 4 Residential Living Update from Landis Homes
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December 2 Landis Communities Video Update
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November 25 Landis Communities Video Update and Holiday Pledge
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November 18 Landis Communities Video Update
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November 11 Landis Communities Video Update
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November 4 Landis Communities Video Update
You will find the video update below. If you prefer a printed version, you can find it HERE.
October 28 Video Update from Landis Communities
This video provides updates from across the organization. You can see it HERE. A printed version can be found by clicking the image below.
October 25 Video Update from Landis Communities
We are coming to you Sunday with an important update about rising COVID-19 cases at two of our affiliates, Welsh Mountain Home and Landis Homes. Please take a few minutes to watch the video HERE. If you prefer to read the update, a printed version is found by clicking on the image below.
October 21 Video Update from Landis Communities
Flu & Coronavirus Precautions at Landis Homes
IMPORTANT NOTE: Visitors are limited. Please read the information HERE or call (717) 569-3271 before coming to Landis Homes.Visitation-Guidelines-Updated-9-23-2020-1Download
Check in Process Video for Residential Living Visitors
Please watch this short video to learn how to use the self check in at the Residential Living entrance and The Crossings entrance. Begins 10-15-2020. Click HERE.
CLICK HERE FOR HEALTHCARE AND PERSONAL CARE
COVID-19 REPORTS, PLANS, AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
Landis Homes is committed to strictly following the standards and protocols of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). You can click HERE for the information.
October 21 Video Update from Landis Communities
This video contains the most current information from all parts of Landis Communities. You can find the video HERE. To read a printed version, click HERE.
October 14 Video Update from Landis Communities
The most current video is located HERE. The printed version is found by clicking HERE.
October 7 Video Update from Landis Communities
You can see the most current update HERE. If you prefer printed version, go HERE.
September 30 Video update from Landis Communities
This is the most current information from Landis Communities. Click HERE to see the video. For the printed version, click HERE.
September 23 Video Update from Landis Communities
Click HERE to see the most current video from Landis Communities. If you prefer a printed version, please click HERE.
September 16 Video Update from Landis Communities
The newest information from across Landis Communities including Landis Homes. For the video click HERE. A printed version is available HERE.
September 9 Video Update from Landis Communities
This has new information from across the Landis Communities affiliates. See the video HERE. The printed version is HERE.
September 2 Video Update from Landis Communities
Newest information from across Landis Communities is found HERE. If you would rather see a printed version, it is available HERE.
August 27 Video Update from Landis Communities
This video has updates from across the affiliates of Landis Communities, including some from Landis Homes. See it HERE. Printed version is found HERE.
August 24 Landis Homes Video Update
This video contains all the most current information from Landis Homes. You can see it HERE. The printed version is found HERE.
August 20 Video Update from Landis Communities
You can find the most current information from across Landis Communities by clicking HERE. For the printed information, click HERE.
August 18 Landis Homes Video Update
This video contains the most current information from Landis Homes. You can see it HERE. For a PDF copy of the information, you can go HERE.
August 13 Video Update from Landis Communities
HERE is the most up to date information from across Landis Communities. In addition, the print version is located HERE.
August 10 Landis Homes Video Update
The newest information from Landis Homes can be seen HERE. In addition, you can find the printed version HERE.
August 6 Video Update from Landis Communities
The most current information from Landis Communities is found HERE. The printed version is located HERE.
August 3 Landis Homes Video Update
This is the most current video update. Can be found HERE. If you want the printed version, you can find it HERE.
July 30 Video Update from Landis Communities
The newest video can be found HERE. If you would like a printed version, it is located HERE.
July 27 Landis Homes Video Update.
HERE is our most current information. In addition, the printed version is found HERE.
July 23 Video Update from Landis Communities
This video contains information from across Landis Communities. See the video HERE. In addition, the printed version is found HERE.
July 20 Landis Homes Video Update
You can find the most current information from Landis Homes HERE. The printed version is located HERE.
July 16 Video Update from Landis Communities
This is the most current information for all of Landis Communities. In addition to the video HERE, you can see the printed information, including the chart referenced in the video HERE.
July 13 Landis Homes Video Update
The following video update has information from Landis Homes as well as important notes from Landis Communities. Please click HERE to see the video and HERE for the printed version.
July 9 Video Update from Landis Communities.
Click HERE for the video from across Landis Communities. You can also find the printed version HERE.
July 6 Landis Homes Video Update
This video contains the most current information from Landis Homes. To watch the video click HERE. If you prefer the printed version, click HERE.
July 2 Video Update from Landis Communities
Click HERE for the video from across Landis Communities. You can also find the printed version HERE.
June 29 Landis Homes Video Update
The video contains the most current information from Landis Homes. To watch the video click HERE. If you prefer the printed version, click HERE.
June 26 Landis Homes Video Update
This video contains the most current information from Landis Homes. To watch the video click HERE. If you prefer the printed version, click HERE.
June 24 Video Update from Landis Communities
This video has important reminders from Landis Communities as Lancaster County prepares to go “Green.” You can see the video HERE. The printed version is found HERE
June 22 Landis Homes Video Update
Here is the video for Monday, June 22. You can watch by clicking HERE. A printed note is found HERE.
June 19 Landis Homes Video Update
This video closes out the week with updates from across Landis Homes Campus. Please have a happy and safe Father’s Day. You can see the video HERE. The printed version is located HERE.
June 17 Video Update from Landis Communities
This video contains updates from across the organization. Includes information about universal testing at Landis Homes. See the video HERE. A printed version can be found by clicking HERE.
June 15 Landis Homes Video Update
The video for today shares information about the current Yellow phase at Landis Homes and the upcoming Blue phase. You can see the video HERE. A printed version is found HERE.
June 12 Landis Homes Video Update
This video wraps up the week and shares important information about the
“Yellow Phase” on the campus of Landis Homes. You can see the video HERE. A printed copy can be found HERE.
June 10 Video from Landis Communities
This video shares information from across the organization. Watch it HERE. The printed version can be found HERE.
June 8 Landis Homes Video Update
The video for today can be found HERE. In addition, you can read the information by clicking HERE.
June 5 Landis Homes Video Update
Here is the information from Landis Homes for Friday, June 5. You can find it HERE. For printed copy see HERE.
June 3 Video Update from Landis Communities
This video has updates from across Landis Communities. You can see it HERE. A printed version is found HERE
June 1 Landis Homes Video Update
We start off the month with important information about the coming weeks at Landis Homes. The video can be found HERE. You can read the same information HERE.
May 29 Landis Homes Video Update
This video shares end of the week information from Landis Homes. You can see the video HERE. The printed version of the page is found HERE.
May 27 Landis Communities Video Update
This video, available HERE, contains information from Landis Homes as well as many other parts of the organization. You can read the printed version HERE.
May 24 Landis Home Video Update
A special update from Landis Homes regarding a positive COVID-19 test by a team member in the Healthcare setting. You can view the video HERE. The printed update is found HERE.
May 22 Landis Homes Video Update
We end the week with a short report from Landis Homes. The video can be seen HERE. The printed version is HERE. The next scheduled video will be for all of Landis Communities on Wednesday next week, due to the Memorial Day weekend.
May 20 Video Update from Landis Communities.
Information and updates from Landis Homes and across the larger organization. See the video HERE. The printed version can be found HERE.
May 18 Landis Homes Video Update
You can find the most current informational video HERE. In addition, the printed version is found HERE.
May 15 Landis Homes Video Update
The week ends with information and updates for the Landis Homes campus. You can see the video update HERE. The printed version is found HERE.
May 13 Video Update from Landis Communities
The following video contains updates from a number of the parts of Landis Communities. You can see the video HERE. If you prefer a PDF version, that can be found HERE.
May 11 Video Update from Landis Homes
Starting the week off with information for the Landis Homes campus provided by Beth Trout and Michelle Rassler. You can see the video HERE. In addition, the printed version is found HERE.
May 8 Video Update from Landis Homes
Information from Landis Homes for Friday, May 8. You can see the video HERE. The printed copy is found by clicking HERE.
May 6 Video Update from Landis Communities
Today brings updates not only from here at Landis Homes, but from across Landis Communities. You can see the video HERE. The print out of the report is found HERE.
May 4 Landis Homes video Update
The latest information from the team at Landis Homes. Reporting can be seen HERE or by going HERE for the printed version.
May 1 Video Update from Landis Homes
We end the week with reporting from Landis Homes. This includes thankfulness for no reported cases of Coronavirus and gratefulness for all who are serving residents so well. You can watch the video HERE or download a printed version HERE. The next anticipated report will be Monday.
April 29 Landis Communities Video Update
Wednesday’s update has sharing from a number of parts of Landis Communities. To watch the video, please click HERE. The printed version can be found by clicking HERE.
April 27 Video Update from Landis Homes
The week starts with updates for persons connected to Landis Homes with information from Executive Director Michelle Rassler. The video can be found HERE. If you prefer the printed version, it can be accessed HERE.
April 24 Video Update from Landis Homes
Friday’s video update contains reminders for residents of Landis Homes. You can watch the video HERE. The printed version is found HERE. This is the last scheduled update until Monday.
April 22 Landis Communities Video Update
Wednesday’s update is from across Landis Communities including information relating to Landis Homes. You can find the video HERE or see the printed version HERE.
April 20 Landis Homes Video Update
The Monday April 20 video has information from Landis Homes including important information about recycling and a new way for loved ones to contact residents. You can see the video HERE. A printed copy is found HERE.
April 17 Landis Homes Video Update
Friday’s video has updates from Landis Homes as well as some video of the annual “Duckling Walk.” You can see the video HERE. The printed version is found by going HERE.
April 15 Landis Communities Video Update
The video for today contains information from across the organization. Updates from Larry Zook and Evon Bergey. The video version is HERE. To see the printed version of the comments, see HERE.
April 13 Landis Homes Update Video
The video for Monday contains information helpful to those living on the campus of Landis Homes. You can see the video HERE. The printed version is found by clicking HERE.
Easter Weekend Information
Everyone at Landis Homes wishes you a blessed Easter, even as we experience the sorrow of not being together with family and friends. Our next scheduled update will be Monday, April 13th at 3:00PM.
April 9 Video: Updates from Across Landis Communities
Information from across Landis Communities is shared today. Please watch the video for the latest. You can see it HERE. For the printed copy, please click HERE.
April 8 Video: Personal Care and Healthcare Updates from Landis Homes
Today’s video from Beth Trout and Michelle Rassler gives important information about Personal Care and Healthcare settings on the campus of Landis Homes as well as update on the Pantry that will be opening soon. The video can be found HERE. If you prefer a printed copy, the PDF of the file is located HERE.
April 7 Video: Updates from Landis Communities
As this unusual Easter Week unfolds, President/CEO Larry Zook shares thoughts on the season and gives updates from the organization. The video can be watched HERE. The printed version of these remarks is found by clicking HERE.
April 6 Video: Updates from Landis Homes
Monday, April 6 video: Shares information helpful to residents, team members and loved ones about Landis Homes. You can see the video HERE. The printed version is also found by clicking HERE.
April 3 Video: Updates from Landis Homes
Friday’s video wraps up the week and looks ahead with information for Landis Homes. You can view the video HERE. In addition, the printed information can be found HERE. For those wanting to create their own Face Covering, a pattern is located HERE.
April 2 Video: Updates from Landis Communities Affiliates and Partnerships.
Today’s video from Landis Communities contains information regarding a number of the partnerships the organization has and how they are adapting during these times. You can see the video HERE. The printed version is found by clicking HERE.
March 31 Video: Update from across Landis Communities
The video for March 31st brings important reminders of how to stay in compliance with the Lancaster County Stay at Home order as well as updates from across the Landis Communities, affiliates. You can see the video HERE. The printed version can be found HERE.
March 30 Update: Update for the Landis Homes Campus.
Video from Beth Trout and Michelle Rassler sharing the most current reminders and changes to the shared community of Landis Homes. You can watch the video HERE. Printed version can be found HERE.
March 27 Video: Updates from across Landis Communities
President/CEO Larry Zook is joined by others to share updates and thanks from across Landis Communities. The video can be seen HERE. A printed version of the comments can be downloaded HERE.
March 26 Video: Important Update from Landis Homes
Today VP of Operations/Executive Director of Landis Homes, Michelle Rassler, shares important information for all on the campus of Landis Homes. Please watch the video HERE. It is also possible to read the information by clicking HERE.
March 25 Video: In this video for all of Landis Communities,
Beth Trout and Evon Bergey share updates and new information. You can see the video by clicking HERE. The printed version of today’s update can be found by clicking HERE.
March 24 Video: Beth Trout, Jenny Sheckells and Michelle Rassler share information for the Residential Living areas at Landis Homes. Today’s video can be found HERE and a printed version is available HERE.
March 23 Video: Larry Zook shares information from Landis Communities
Today’s Video gives updates from Pathways Institute and other parts of the organization. You can see the video HERE and read the information HERE. Thank you to all who are supporting our organization during this time.
March 22 Video: Landis Homes Residential Living Reminders
Vice President of Operations/Executive Director of Landis Homes Michelle Rassler shares reminders for residents and others relating to our community as well as how to spot potential scams. You can watch the video HERE and can read the report by clicking HERE.
There are important changes to live in Residential Living at Landis Homes today. Please see the video HERE containing important information. In addition to what is covered in the video, click HERE for a written version as well as a list of free online resources that are helpful if you are seeking activities to do while indoors. We are grateful to Pathways Institute for pulling this together.
March 19 Video from Landis Communities: A look at affiliates efforts
Vice President of Advancement/Communications asks President/CEO Larry Zook how the affiliates are working together in their precautions during the COVID-19 outbreak. The video can be seen HERE. A printed copy with similar information can be found HERE.
March 18 Video from Landis Homes: Personal Care and Healthcare Conversation
Landis Homes Executive Director Michelle Rassler interviews the directors of Personal Care and Healthcare, providing updates on these two parts of the Landis Homes community. The video can be seen HERE. A PDF file with additional information is available HERE.
March 17 Video Update from Landis Homes
The video for Tuesday March 17th focuses on Questions regarding those living in Residential Living in Apartments, Cottages, Hybrids and Suites. Please share this video with others. You can find the video HERE. A printed version with additional detail can be found by clicking HERE.
March 16 Video Update regarding traffic patterns at Landis Homes
Today began new restrictions on visitors to Landis Homes and the other parts of Landis Communities located at 1001 East Oregon Road. We continue to follow recommendations from national and state leaders in our responses. Please look at the video linked HERE to learn more about these new traffic patterns.
March 15 Critical Update for Landis Homes
This week, the impact of coronavirus has exploded around the world. It is an unprecedented time. At Landis Homes, team members are carefully monitoring and implementing government regulations and protocols. We are also committed to doing all we can to maintain open communication with residents and families. Our number one priority is the health and safety of all residents and staff. More Information HERE. A video with Michelle Rassler and Beth Trout can be seen HERE
March 13 Additional Update: For the safety of all residents, Landis Homes is now restricting visitation in Personal Care and Health Care areas of Landis Homes. This means, except for end-of-life situations, visits will not be possible.
March 13 Update video: A video recording March 13 with President/CEO Larry Zook, VP of Operations/Executive Director of Landis Homes Michelle Rassler and Board Chair Dr. Dan Mast. Please click on this link to watch this important update. https://vimeo.com/397457765
March 11 Update: Additional safety measures are being put in place today to limit the spread of flu and to prevent COVID-19. We understand that these changes may cause disruption to your daily life. Please know that these hard decisions are being made for the health and safety of all Landis Homes residents and team members.

March 10 Update:
For the safety of all Landis Homes residents, extended protocols to limit the spread of flu and to prevent COVID-19 will begin on 3/11/2020. Please continue to monitor Facebook and landishomes.org for the latest information. More information from CMS can be found here https://www.cms.gov/files/document/qso-20-14-nh-revised.pdf
Extended flu season means we are protecting staff and residents from flu in addition to being proactive about potential future issues with Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Landis Homes is committed to being proactive as we protect residents and team members during this extended flu season as well with Pennsylvania’s first presumed cases of COVID-19. With this in mind, We are announcing the following requirements from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). As the situation changes, we will share additional information.
Do not come to campus if any of the following apply to you.
- Presence of any flu symptoms including fever, sore throat, body aches, chills, cough,
- International travel within the last 14 days to restricted countries. For updated information on restricted countries visit: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/index.html
- Signs or symptoms of a respiratory infection, such as a fever, cough, and sore throat.
- Has had contact with someone with or under investigation for COVID-19
For more information, please use the following reputable sources.
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/index.html
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html https://www.health.pa.gov/topics/disease/Pages/Coronavirus.aspx
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Larry Zook
President/CEO
Landis Communities
Michelle Rassler
Executive Director
Landis Homes
Evon Bergey
Vice President, Community Initiatives
Landis Communities