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Relationships are a Source of Healing and Well-Being

July 11, 2023

Recently, a new Surgeon General Advisory was released by United States Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy recognizing the “public health crisis of loneliness, isolation and lack of connection in our country”. This release noted that “even before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, approximately half of U.S. adults reporting experiencing measurable levels of loneliness”. He …Read More…


Welcome Summer

July 2, 2021

What a difference a year makes! We are delighted to welcome Summer along with reduced restrictions to our campus. As we prepare for July 4th celebrations across our country, we are so thankful for the simple freedoms we have gained from a vaccinated campus. Seeing the smiles return of all our residents and staff has …Read More…


A 2020 View From the Home

January 6, 2021

A 2020 View From the Home.Certainly COVID-19 has been a focus of the world’s attention since early 2020. While the Home has not been immune from the effects of this deadly virus, we consider ourselves fortunate in terms of the effects it has had on our campus over the past year. For those that face …Read More…


A View From the Home

July 17, 2020

As we all know COVID-19 has been a focus of the world’s attention since early 2020. While the Home has not been immune from the effects of this deadly virus, we consider ourselves fortunate in terms of the effects it has had on our campus. For those that face the world with optimism, we try …Read More…


Outreach remains Active

March 25, 2020

As many of you are well aware, the Outreach program is an extension of many of the services offered by MAHOVA(Home) to eligible Masons, their wives and widows. These services are designed to assist those who prefer to stay in their own home and receive care. The Home works in concert with various Area Agencies …Read More…


Coronavirus Preparedness and Response

March 13, 2020

We know that you may be concerned about the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and how it may be impacting us here at MAHOVA. Please know that we take these matters seriously and we will continue to support and monitor the situation closely, with appropriate professional advice, for the health, safety, and comfort of all …Read More…


130 Years of Caring

January 8, 2020

From the beginning in 1890, MAHOVA reared 835 children until transitioning in 1975 to the continuing care retirement community we see today. We are proud and honored to be celebrating 130 years of caring for Masons, wives, widows and children. 130 Years of Caring Celebration Very Old Snapshots Then and Now Snap shots



MUSIC AS THERAPY

October 22, 2019

Music is an important part of our life. We listen to songs in the car, at stores, and everywhere in between.Music has the ability to evoke memories and feelings from the past. Did you know music offers health benefits as well? Seniors who listen to music have a better outlook on life, more social interaction …Read More…


For the Love of Reading

July 17, 2019

Nothing beats a good book. We can go places we have never been without ever leaving home. Reading not only stimulates conversation, but can also reduce stress, increase mental stimulation and improve memory. Whatever the reason, reading is popular among all ages. The Masonic Home of Virginia not only has an extensive library collection of …Read More…


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