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Chestnut Knoll Honors Employees for Their Commitment to Care

Chestnut Knoll At Home Services honored 36 employees during the annual President's Club luncheon

Chestnut Knoll Personal Care and Memory, and the home care division of Chestnut Knoll At Home Services honored 36 employees during the annual President’s Club luncheon on Wednesday, Oct. 23, which was held at the Bally Inn. This distinguished group has provided 11 years or more of service.

Each person plays a vital role in the success of the senior living community and home care services from upper management to direct resident and client contact to meal preparation, dining services, housekeeping and maintenance. By building longevity, families know their loved ones are receiving the proper care they deserve.

In addition to recognizing her colleagues, Shawn Barndt, executive director, was among the group. She has been with Chestnut Knoll since its inception 19 years ago.

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“I work with a great group of individuals day in and day out, and they all go above and beyond for our residents and clients,” said Barndt. “It's always incredible to look back on the progress we’ve made over the years, and to know we remain committed to providing seniors with superior care.”

The following employees of Chestnut Knoll Personal Care and Memory Care and Chestnut Knoll At Home were honored for their 11 to 19 years of service, include:

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Shawn Barndt

Brenda Bishop

Laura Boyd

Diane Care

Tish Clemmons

Linda Cimino

Ann Conrad

Jodie Daniels

Linda Detwiler

Susan Dimino

Kay Moyer Eidle

Kathy Flicker

Esther Gabel

Scott Garverich

Diane Heffner

Mary Kauffman

Carol Keesey

Lisa Kemmerer

Ginny Kreibel

Vicky Kulp

Beth Lightcap

Mary Mast

Kyra Marchesinski

Mary Beth Martinez

Cindy Mehlman

Diana Migliaccio

Nina Newcomb Orner

Diana Pelliciotti

Lois Arms Rau

Ricki Sangha

Linda Schaeffer

Marie Schwager

Merced Stauffer

Debra Sundstrom

Crystal Varady

Joni Weller

Employees who reach 10 years of service receive a watch of their choice purchased at EG Landis Jeweler in Boyertown. Those who have reached this mark, include Ashton Colgan, Marilyn Herbst, Kayla Grebe, and Tim Huffman.

Chestnut Knoll offers Personal Care and Memory Care residences at an affordable month-to-month basis with no buy-in fees. Services include 24-hour personal care assistance with medical support, meals, housekeeping, social events, transportation, and a state-of-the-art wellness program that provides ongoing therapy services, regardless of insurance coverage. Chestnut Knoll also offers At Home care services available to seniors where they live. Services include assistance with medication monitoring, personal care, companion care, light housekeeping and laundry, and transportation, to name a few. For more information on Chestnut Knoll Personal Care, Memory Care, or At Home Services, please call Jodie Daniels, assistant executive director, at 610-473-8066 or visit www.chestnutknoll.com.

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