The Legacy at Preston Hollow Enjoys Community Hanukkah Celebration

Dec. 17, 2012 - PRLog -- More than 80 residents, family members and guests of The Legacy at Preston Hollow, a family service-oriented community, gathered in the community living room celebrate Hanukkah with musical entertainment, dinner and beverages, and a ceremonial lighting of the menorah.

“Honoring Hanukkah as a community is important to The Legacy at Preston Hollow,” said Jerry McDonald, executive director of The Legacy at Preston Hollow. “It is wonderful to see residents celebrating with their loved ones.”

Guests were greeted at The Legacy with champagne and musical entertainment by Michael Frankel who played holiday favorites. Kol Rina, Congregation Anshai Torah men’s choir, then began the menorah lighting ceremony by leading everyone in prayer. Choir leader Bruce Katz lit the candles in celebration of the sixth night. Festive cocktails along with potato latkes and smoked salmon were served, with the evening ending in Hanukkah melodies.

The Legacy at Preston Hollow, formerly known as Veranda Preston Hollow, is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit, faith-based senior living residence that offers a continuum of care allowing residents to stay in place with assisted living, short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and long term care. Built in 2001, the community features 41 assisted living apartments, 113 skilled nursing beds and a state-of-the-art Medicare unit. The Legacy at Preston Hollow is the Dallas Home for the Jewish Aged and a partner agency of the Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas. The community is family service-oriented and open to people of all faiths. For questions regarding admissions, please call (214) 363-5100 or visit www.thelegacyPH.org.

The Legacy Senior Communities, Inc. is the parent company of The Legacy at Preston Hollow, The Legacy at Willow Bend and The Legacy at Home.

The Legacy at Willow Bend, Plano’s first and only life care retirement community, is situated on a 28-acre site at Spring Creek Parkway between Preston Road and Ohio Drive. The Legacy at Willow Bend offers resort-style services and amenities for active, independent seniors, as well as all levels of health care services on-site. The community features 103 independent living apartment homes, 12 custom independent living villas, 40 assisted living apartment homes, 18 memory support suites, and 60 private skilled healthcare suites. The Legacy at Willow Bend is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit retirement community owned by parent company, The Legacy Senior Communities, Inc. The Legacy at Willow Bend, the only Jewish-sponsored life care retirement community in Texas, is open to people of all faiths.  For information, call (972) 468-6208, or visit www.thelegacyWB.org.