Helen Purcell

08/26/2025

Celebrating 5 years of great service! Congratulations Life Enrichment Supervisor Katawna McCashen! You make living at Helen Purcell fun!!

08/16/2025

ZANESVILLE, OH – Change is in the air at Helen Purcell with a new friendly face leading the way. Justin Middleton has recently stepped into the role of executive director. After spending the past few years in Columbus, he’s glad to be back home bringing his senior living experience, passion, and...

06/02/2025

Oh, how we will miss you, Dean!

Dean Francis Dailey, 95, of Zanesville, formerly of Adamsville, died Friday, May 30, 2025, at the Helen Purcell Home, Zanesville. Born May 14, 1930, in Norwich, Ohio, he was a son of the late Russell Mabel Cubbison Dailey and a 1948 graduate of New Concord High School. He was a

04/30/2025

Come see us today at the Blue Ribbon 50+ Expo at the Muskingum County Fairgrounds!

04/25/2025

Congratulations, Vince Durant! After leading Helen Purcell over the past 10+ years, you can now enjoy retirement! Thank you for all you’ve done to contine Helen Purcell’s 139 year history as the best assisted living facility in southeastern Ohio!

04/11/2025

We will miss you, Joyce!

View Joyce Marie Dittmar's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.

03/18/2025

Do you have exceptional leadership skills and a heart for seniors? Helen Purcell is searching for our next Executive Director! Click here for a full job description and application details:
https://www.helenpurcell.org/Careers/

02/28/2025

Quarterly Birthday Tea was a long time tradition at Helen Purcell that was paused back in 2020, as many things were. This February it was exciting to bring it back. Our residents and their families enjoyed the special treatment! And it's always good to get out the china and silver!

02/22/2025

Part of the beauty of Helen Purcell’s long 139 year history is that our residents are so much more than residents - they are family! Our staff share their lives and loves everyday! We couldn’t help but share these adorable photos of Muskingum counties oldest living resident, Vivian McCall, loving on the newest member of our family, Kaitlyn Graham’s son, Krew! When we say authentic love - we mean it!

02/18/2025

Congratulations Lisa Bennett on 10 years of service to Helen Purcell, with the last 4 of those years leading as our Director of Nursing! We appreciate you!

01/27/2025

Coffee and Conversation with our Executive Director, Vince Durant, is a great way to start the week!

01/23/2025

Thank you Pastor Keith Taylor and friends with College Drive Presbyterian Church for providing our monthly Communion service! We so appreciate you!