Southern Manor Senior Living

03/20/2026

We welcomed the first day of spring with a fun and creative activity this afternoon! 🌸🌿 Our residents enjoyed decorating pots and planting beautiful succulents, adding their own personal touch to each one. Some even made extra pots to share with fellow residents, which made it even more special.

Happy Spring! 🌷💚

03/19/2026

We had such a wonderful day getting out and about with our amazing residents! 🚌🎶

We took a fun trip over to the Music Museum and antique market in Swainsboro, where everyone enjoyed exploring all the musical memorabilia and unique treasures. One of our sweet residents (98 years young!) even joked that he was the antique we brought into the store—he definitely kept us all smiling! 😊

Afterward, we headed to The Coleman House for their delicious lunch buffet—everything was so yummy, and the staff was incredibly kind and helpful, just like the team at the museum. We truly appreciate the warm hospitality at both stops!

Of course, we traveled in style in our limo, making the day feel even more special. On the ride home (about an hour), it was so peaceful… I looked back and just about everyone had their eyes closed, enjoying a well-earned nap after such a full and happy day. ❤️

These are the moments we cherish most!

03/19/2026

We had a great time!! ♥️

We enjoyed these folks today from Southern Manor of Statesboro Georgia

03/17/2026

A big thank you to Christy Smith with CenterWell Home Health for coming out this afternoon and bringing so much fun to our residents! 💚

She led some festive St. Patrick’s Day games, including a sweet candy game and a few lively left-right games that had everyone smiling and engaged. Our residents even walked away with some great prizes!

We truly appreciate the time, joy, and laughter she shared with us—it made for a wonderful afternoon! 🍀

03/17/2026

We had such a wonderful afternoon getting creative! A big thank you to Christy from the library for coming out and leading a fun St. Patrick’s Day craft with our residents. It may have been simple, but it sparked so much creativity and joy. Everyone had a great time and did such a beautiful job! 🍀

03/13/2026

☘️ We had a fun St. Patrick’s Day social this afternoon at Southern Manor! Residents enjoyed trivia, a few festive games, and cupcakes and punch.

A wonderful afternoon filled with laughter, fellowship, and a little Irish luck! 💚

03/12/2026

Today we had the joy of celebrating a very special birthday at Southern Manor! 🎉

Our owner, Ralph Cowart, turned 40 today, and the day was filled with surprises, laughter, and lots of appreciation from everyone whose lives he touches. From beautiful flowers and sweet cupcakes to confetti, phone calls, and countless birthday wishes, it was truly a day to celebrate.

One of the sweetest moments was when our residents gathered together to sing Happy Birthday to him — a reminder of just how much he means to the Southern Manor family.

Ralph is known for his caring heart, generosity, and the way he continually gives of himself to support our residents, families, and staff. Today was a small way for all of us to say thank you for everything he does.

Happy 40th Birthday, Ralph! We hope your day was as special as you are to all of us at Southern Manor. 🎂

03/10/2026

Sometimes it’s the little things…. ❤️☘️

03/10/2026

We’ve been having lots of fun staying busy and learning new things here at Southern Manor!

These past few weeks we’ve been exploring a little bit of everything. We celebrated the Kentucky Derby with our very own horse race, practiced our aim like Annie Oakley (using Nerf guns of course!), and learned about her amazing career. We also had a great time celebrating Barbie Day—learning about Barbie and even having a relay race to see who could dress Barbie the fastest!

Around here, it’s not always the big events that make the best memories. It’s the many little moments each day—learning something new, sharing laughs, and playing together.

We truly enjoy finding fun ways to keep minds active, bodies moving, and smiles on faces every single day. 💗

03/09/2026

Thank you Lisa Muldrew for coming this afternoon and getting the residents moving with Music ! It’s always a fun time with you!!

03/09/2026

Thank you Elizabeth and John for entertaining us with Anything You Can Do (I Can Do Better) from the 1946 Broadway musical Annie Get Your Gun!

03/06/2026

For Employee Appreciation Day, we asked our staff a simple question: “What do you love about working at Southern Manor?”

The answers were heartwarming. Many shared that they love the family atmosphere, the relationships with our residents, and the opportunity to learn from the wisdom and life stories our residents share every day.

At Southern Manor, it’s more than just a workplace — it’s a family. We are so thankful for a team that cares so deeply for the people who call this place home. ❤️