Gene

Gene, our bus driver, has been part of the Collingswood Manor family for over 9 years. He loves bringing joy and happiness to residents and enjoys taking them on rides daily. He is always helping during these excursions, whether it's bagging groceries, finding the right treat or lending an ear.

Gene takes great pleasure in cooking and sharing special meals with residents. He has been married to his lovely wife Maggie over 30 years and has been blessed with three children. Gene’s passion is cooking, which we're sure makes Maggie's life easier! Gene loves life and wants to make sure we know that "he did it right".

Chuck

Chuck, general manager of Dining Services, has been part of the Collingswood family for four years. He truly feels that the residents are his family and enjoys their company.

Chuck has been married to Pamela for 25 years and they have two children, 22-year-old Ilene and 20-year-old Andrew. He loves to fish and is a volunteer soccer coach. In fact, Chuck coached the Jewish Olympic South Jersey Maccabi Boys Soccer Team for eight years. Naturally, Chuck's favorite LifeChoices event was softball.

Sandra

Sandra has been part of the Collingswood Manor family for over five years. She really enjoys the Collingswood Manor choir. Sandra loves to travel and visit different countries. She likes to cook for Foster, her husband of 19 years, and their three children.

Erik

Erik, an LPN at Collingswood Manor, has been with us for six months. He is invested in continuing his education. Erik has interest in music, sports and history.

He advises, "Remember that the residents you care for everyday could be your mother, father, or even you one day." He believes that each resident has their own story to tell and you can learn a lot from those stories. Also, residents deserve the best care in the present because of what they have done for us in the past.

Marge

For 13 years, Marge, who describes herself as "just a little goofy," has been one of several receptionists. Her attitude makes for a lot of fun and she is often observed chatting with the residents. She marvels at their remarkable life stories, often told as they go about their daily routines. She indulges in all kinds of crafts from bow to candy making.

Marge has eight adult children and was a stay at home mom for many years. Her broad smile and good ear brings joy to everyone.

John

John has been working in maintenance for four years. He appreciates opportunities to spend time with residents and complete jobs for them—he is always ready to help. John has two step-children, two grandchildren and relaxes at his koi pond.