Fort Scott Presbyterian Village

04/30/2026

We're celebrating a milestone in PMMA history.
Please join us in congratulating Courtney Plantz, named PMMA’s new president effective July 1. Courtney is the first woman to serve as president in our 77-year history, following a career that began at PMMA as a part-time receptionist.
Current president and CEO Bruce Shogren will continue as CEO, supporting a thoughtful leadership transition grounded in continuity and mission.
👉 Click the link to learn more about this exciting next chapter.

PMMA names operations leader Courtney Plantz as president. Current president and CEO Bruce Shogren will remain chief executive officer

04/27/2026

Dementia affects more than one person. It touches spouses, children, friends, and entire families.

Many caregivers balance work, parenting, and care responsibilities simultaneously. That can be both meaningful and exhausting.

Seeking support is not a sign of weakness — it is often an act of love.

If you’re caring for someone experiencing memory changes, we invite you to explore what life with PMMA (Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America®) could look like.

04/26/2026

Last night several residents attended the Red Carpet premier of Fort Scott Stories at Fort Scott Community College. Amazing documentary.

04/20/2026

More than 6 million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer’s disease — and countless families are navigating this journey alongside them.

If your family is facing memory changes, know that you are not alone.

Within our communities, families find understanding, structure, and compassionate support every day.

Connection matters.

04/16/2026

When people compare costs for aging at home versus senior living, they often focus only on housing. But the full picture includes much more.

Home repairs, lawn care, rising utility costs, transportation, and in-home support add up quickly. Many senior living communities bundle housing, dining services, maintenance, transportation, and enrichment into one predictable monthly fee.

➡️ Download Our Just the Facts guide to see cost considerations and financial support option: https://hubs.ly/Q044FQDR0

04/16/2026

Come and see us at the FSCC Ladies Luncheon today.

04/14/2026

When they say it’s Crazy Hat Day for the Founders Day celebration, why not take it up a notch and create a crazy hat featuring the founder?

04/13/2026

Age is the strongest known risk factor for dementia. While dementia is not a normal part of aging, the likelihood increases over time.

This is why regular medical conversations and awareness are so important.

Planning ahead often provides families with greater peace and more choices. PMMA (Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America®) communities are designed to support residents at every stage of life’s journey.

04/09/2026

Another great year of amazing art at Presbyterian Village - So much talent.

04/08/2026

Heartfelt gratitude to the team at Fort Scott Presbyterian Village for creating a community filled with care, connection and compassion. 💜Stories like this mean so much.

Leave a shoutout for someone who made a difference in your life! https://hubs.ly/Q049XnbL0

04/07/2026

Not every family agrees on senior care right away and that’s okay.

What matters most is moving forward with compassion, clear communication and a shared focus on your loved one’s needs.

Take the next step with our latest article, which offers helpful guidance for navigating aging at home, senior care, and the move to senior living. https://hubs.ly/Q048xhbN0

When families disagree about senior care, emotions can run high. Learn practical ways to communicate clearly, center your loved one’s needs, and move forward together.