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Volunteer spotlight graphic for Judy Bauer, showing her smiling with a dog in a circular photo.
November 14, 2026
“‘You’re not from around here, are you?’ I got that a lot from folks meeting me for the first time,” Judy Bauer, volunteer at Legacy Village at Plantation Manor, says.
Thank you poster with three photos of smiling volunteers, serving and posing with a meal spread.
October 23, 2026
On October 15th, Legacy Senior Living, the management company of Legacy Village at Plantation Manor, made a special stop on the "Thank You Tour" to celebrate its team members, residents, and family members.
Three seniors talking at a table with text: “Common fears and misconceptions about moving into senior living communities.”
October 21, 2026
The decision to move into a senior living community can bring a lot of questions. For seniors, leaving a longtime home and familiar routines can feel like a significant change.
Legacy Village anniversary banner with residents and staff photos, reading “Century of Community
October 20, 2026
Nestled in Thomasville, Georgia, the property at 220 Park Avenue has long stood as a pillar of local heritage, warmth, and hospitality.
Three seniors smiling in a bright room with text: “Did you know? Our home care in memory care can help seniors live happier, healthier lives.”
September 15, 2026
Navigating a memory loss diagnosis like Alzheimer’s or dementia brings significant emotional change for families. Above all else, finding the right environment for a loved one means seeking a place where safety, comfort, dignity, and purposeful living intersect.
Welcome slide for Lisa Eastland, Director of Sales and Marketing, with a smiling headshot on blue background
August 3, 2026
Legacy Village at Plantation Manor is pleased to welcome Hayley Pinkerton as Director of Sales and Marketing.
Hand holding a sparkler and U.S. flag with text “250 Years of freedom”
July 2, 2026
As our nation celebrates 250 years of independence, we are reminded that the United States’ story is more than a timeline of historic events.
Cynthia Swain, Executive Director, smiling in a pink blouse against a green blurred background.
June 22, 2026
Thomasville, Ga. (June 2026) — Legacy Village at Plantation Manor is pleased to welcome Cynthia Swaim to their team as Executive Director.
“Happy Father’s Day” text beside a father and child sitting on a bench by the water
June 19, 2026
Father’s Day is a time for celebrating cherished memories, family traditions and the men who have played an important role in our lives.
Pink caregiver-themed collage with photos of people sharing care and affection, roses, and the words “Caring for the Caregiver.”
By Kim Beverly • May 7, 2026
Mother’s Day is a time to recognize the steady, often quiet work of caring for others. For many, mothers are the first example of what it means to nurture.

Resident Spotlight Stories

Resident spotlight banner featuring Amy Bozeman with her portrait on a blue background
August 14, 2026
The story of Legacy Village at Plantation Manor resident Amy Okerson Bozeman begins on February 20, 1951, in Neptune, New Jersey, but her childhood took shape under the warm southern sun.
“Resident Spotlight” banner with Chris Harper’s name and a circular portrait on a blue background
June 18, 2026
Resident Spotlight: New Zealand native Chris Harper was born on May 29, 1939, and spent his childhood growing up there.
Resident Spotlight banner with circular portrait and the name “Locket Lee” on a blue background
April 27, 2026
Born in Miami, Florida, Legacy Village at Plantation Manor resident Locket Lee moved with her family to Fort Lauderdale as a young child, and over the years, it became the place she truly called home.
Resident spotlight graphic with a photo of Ruth Flower; text says
January 8, 2026
Resident Spotlight: Legacy Village at Plantation Manor resident Stella “Ruth” Flowers was born on October 4, 1930, in Brooks County, Georgia.
Resident Spotlight: Winnette Stinson smiling with text
December 3, 2025
Resident Spotlight: Winnette Stinson’s story starts on a summer day in Thomasville, Georgia, in 1944. The Stinson home held five children—two brothers, two sisters, and Winnette herself—each finding their place in the gentle bustle of small-town life.
Resident spotlight: Lillie Faye King. Text on blue and gold banner, photo of smiling woman.
October 29, 2025
Resident Spotlight: Lillie Faye King’s story begins in the quiet streets of Thomasville, where she grew up surrounded by family—her mother, father, and three brothers, including her twin, Ray. Though time has taken her oldest brother and Ray, their memories live on in the heart of this remarkable woman.
August 20, 2025
Resident Spotlight: Andrew Poulos was born in April 1936 in Korischades, Greece where he lived with his six sisters and parents.
July 7, 2025
Resident Spotlight: Dr. Thomas (Tom) Reynolds was born in 1933 in Indiana, but he moved to Thomasville, GA after attending the University of Kentucky, receiving his medical degree to become an OBGYN.
An elderly woman wearing a pink jacket and pink wings
By Legacy Village at Plantation Manor-Thomasville • December 5, 2020
THOMASVILLE, Ga. (December 5, 2020) – To honor their residents who have spent their lives contributing to the growth and success of their families, communities and nation, Legacy Village at Plantation Manor, is joining multiple sister facilities across the Southeast in telling stories of love and life passed down by their residents who have celebrated over 100 birthdays.

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Christina Clevenger

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cclevenger@legacysl.net

423-478-8071

Legacy Village at Plantation Manor

220 Park Ave, Thomasville, GA, 31792, United States

(229) 227-0880


Legacy Village at Plantation Manor, situated at 220 Park Ave., is a state-of-the-art senior living community housing assisted living and memory care residents. The community of 58 deluxe apartments offers experienced caregivers, lively atmosphere and exceptional service. The assisted living and Alzheimer’s memory care facility is among the region’s most innovative. 


The community offers meaningful activities and life enrichment programs to enhance the lives of each resident. More information is available at (229) 227-0880 or by scheduling a tour. 


Legacy Village at Plantation Manor is a part of Legacy Senior Living, a family-owned, faith-based company with an executive team that has more than 150 combined years of experience in the senior living industry. Legacy Senior Living strives to serve the Greatest Generation with honor, respect, faith and integrity. More information is available at legacysl.net or by calling (423) 478-8071.