Confidence Through Care: One Mom’s Journey with Pelvic Floor Therapy at CHCS
July 31, 2025
Categories: Patient story
When Jackson Heights preschool teacher and first-time mom Randee Holaday found out she was pregnant, she had no idea how transformative the journey would be—not just emotionally, but physically, too.
Living in Holton with her husband Garrett, Randee’s pregnancy came with the typical excitement—and some unexpected discomfort. She began to experience persistent hip and lower back pain, especially while working with her young students at Jackson Heights. But a conversation...
A Feel-Good Moment at CHCS
July 22, 2025
Categories: Provider story
Over a recent weekend, Dr. Connor found out that one of our patients was celebrating his third birthday in a row at the hospital. Instead of letting the day quietly pass by, Dr. Connor made it special. He brought in a sweet treat—with sprinkles and a candle—thanks to a quick assist from his wife and kids, and led a heartwarming birthday celebration, complete with a chorus of “Happy Birthday” from the team.
You don’t find doctors like that just anywhere....
Local Surgeon Offers Faster Recovery with Innovative Jiffy Knee® Procedure No Muscle Cutting Means Less Pain, Quicker Return to Life
July 11, 2025
For those suffering from chronic knee pain, surgery can feel like a daunting prospect. But thanks to a groundbreaking procedure offered by Dr. Daniel Samani, orthopedic surgeon at Community HealthCare System, knee replacement no longer has to mean a long, painful recovery.
Dr. Samani now performs the Jiffy Knee® technique, an advanced approach to knee replacement that avoids cutting the quadriceps or VMO (vastus medialis oblique) muscles—areas typically disturbed in traditional...
St. Marys Manor Earns Prestigious 5-Star Rating from CMS
July 3, 2025
Categories: News
St. Marys Manor has achieved a 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the highest possible rating for quality of care and resident satisfaction.
This outstanding achievement places St. Marys Manor among the top tier of nursing home facilities in the nation. CMS star ratings are based on rigorous evaluations of health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
Shannon Heim, Senior Services Director for CHCS, praised the dedication of...
