Lutheran Care Center

03/13/2026

03/07/2026

Best wishes to ACHS choir and band solos today at their competition.

Thank you to all who graced our staff and residents this week. We were all blown away by your talent; thank you for sharing. 🎵

03/06/2026

ACHS Boys Basketball team is headed to Sectional Championship this evening!

Senior basketball player, Jacob Johnson & Senior cheerleader, Bella Hollinshead are part of our awesome Dietary staff! Help us by wishing them the best tonight! Go Indians!

**Not pictured, Avery Fleeharty, Senior cheerleader.

03/06/2026

Today is Employee Appreciation Day! 📣

Today we celebrate our fantastic team who make Lutheran Care Center a place of compassion, dignity, and care. Every day, you bring patience, kindness, and dedication to the residents and children who depend on you. Whether you’re providing hands-on care, preparing meals, keeping our spaces clean and safe, caring for children, offering a smile, keeping our campus up and running, or supporting families during meaningful moments—your work truly makes a difference.

Thank you for your hard work, your compassion, and the care you show to those we serve.

03/04/2026

NOW HIRING!

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team. The COTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide therapeutic services to patients in a skilled nursing facility promoting independence and quality of life.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of activities of daily living (ADLs), as well as knowledge in physiology and anatomy to support patient rehabilitation and recovery.

Apply today by sending resume to khuntley@altamontlcc.org. LCC offers competitive wages, benefits & a compassionate work environment.

02/23/2026

Thank you to those who nominated Lutheran Care Center for Best Nursing Home! We are beyond grateful for your continued support.

Voting is still open! Please consider casting your vote for 2026 Effingham Daily News People's Choice. Please visit the link below, thank you!

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02/13/2026

Thank you to the Effingham County Home & Community Education Association for blessing our residents with handmade valentine's this week. ❤️

02/11/2026

Thank you to Mrs. Lawler, the Altamont Jr. High Choir, and all of the generous donors.

Today the choir blessed our residents with their beautiful talents, sharing Singing Valentines that truly brightened everyone’s day. We always enjoy their visits — it’s such a wonderful and uplifting time for our residents and staff alike.

We are so grateful for your continued kindness and support! ❤️

02/10/2026

SAFE will be on our campus this evening discussing online safety in our activity room. We welcome you to attend, please enter through the main lobby; the presentation will begin at 5:30 pm

Kids know Stranger Danger in every classroom we walk in to.

The fact is, 90% of the time it is NOT a stranger. Roughly 100 stranger abductions happen per year according to NCMEC.

The stats for online dangers for 2025:
• Online Enticement: Reports jumped to 518,720, a 77% increase from the previous year.
• AI-Generated Abuse: Cases involving generative AI (G*I) to create exploitative material exploded from 6,835 to over 440,000.
• Child S*x Trafficking: Reports surged by 950%, with more than 62,000 reports filed in the first six months.
• Financial S*xtortion: This category saw a 70% increase, with an average of roughly 100 reports per day.

Need support? Safe is here to help! Call our 24/7 hotline: 1-800-625-1414

02/09/2026

We would like to send a big thank you to Linda & friends from Montrose.

Every holiday, our residents receive beautiful handmade cards, and it truly means more than words can express. We are beyond grateful for your generosity and for always thinking of our residents.

Your kindness brings so many smiles and makes each holiday extra special. Thank you for sharing your hearts with us!

02/04/2026

Congratulations Samantha Durham!

02/02/2026

🎶 Thank You, Coles County Barbershop Chorus! 🎶

Thank you to the Coles County Barbershop Chorus for stopping by Saturday night before performing at the NTC Tournament. Our residents truly enjoyed the wonderful entertainment you shared with us.

We appreciate you taking the time to visit and brighten their evening. Thank you again for stopping by!