Homewood Living Plum Creek Announces Zachary Luman as Director of Sales and Marketing

Hanover, PA, September 10, 2026— Homewood Living Plum Creek is pleased to announce the appointment of Zachary Luman as the community’s new Director of Sales and Marketing. Zach brings valuable experience in sales, marketing, and operations, along with a passion for helping seniors and their families navigate some of life’s most important decisions.

A native of York County, Zach is a graduate of Dallastown High School and earned his bachelor's degree from Messiah College before completing his master's degree through Liberty University. Throughout his career, he has developed a strong reputation for relationship-building, servant leadership, and creating exceptional experiences for seniors and their families. His experience includes leadership roles in senior living and healthcare services, where he successfully led teams, built community partnerships, and implemented strategic growth initiatives.

In his new role, Zach will provide strategic leadership for Homewood Living Plum Creek's sales and marketing efforts, supporting continued growth and helping prospective residents discover the benefits of life in a faith-based Life Plan Community. He will oversee sales development, lead generation, community outreach, referral partnerships, and marketing initiatives designed to strengthen awareness and occupancy while enhancing the experience of future residents and their families.

"Zach's combination of experience, leadership skills, and commitment to service makes him an outstanding addition to our team," said Executive Director, Karen Haines. "His passion for serving seniors, developing meaningful relationships, and leading with integrity aligns perfectly with our mission and values. We are excited to welcome him to Homewood."

Zach shares Homewood's dedication to building strong relationships and helping older adults move forward with confidence as they plan for their future. His faith-centered approach and commitment to servant leadership will support Homewood Living Plum Creek's mission of providing exceptional care, meaningful connections, and fulfilling lifestyles for residents.

For more information, please contact Zachary Luman at (717) 637-4166 or zpluman@hmwd.org.

About Homewood Living Plum Creek
Homewood Living Plum Creek is a nonprofit organization and life plan community located in Hanover, Pennsylvania, just 10 minutes from the Maryland state border. Home to over 590 residents, the community provides specialized lifestyle options, including Residential Living, Personal Care and a full range of healthcare services. Homewood Living Plum Creek is one of five life plan communities operated by Homewood Living Ministries. Started in 1929, Homewood Living Ministries is a nonprofit organization and Christian ministry dedicated to providing exceptional care and fulfilling lifestyles to seniors, with a focus on community, compassion and quality. Homewood Living Ministries’ mission is to honor Christ through faithful service to seniors and one another.

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What are the top attractions to visit in Hanover?

Visitors often inquire about the Hanover Historic District, which is known for its over 2600 mid-19th to mid-20th-century buildings.

Are there guided tours available in Hanover?

In Hanover, Pennsylvania, history enthusiasts can enjoy a journey through time with visits to the Hanover Area Historical Society Museum, which showcases the town’s rich past; the Warehime-Myers Mansion, a beautifully preserved example of early 20th-century architecture; and the Neas House, one of the oldest surviving structures in Hanover, offering a glimpse into the life of the 18th-century Pennsylvania German settlers. These historical landmarks provide a captivating window into Hanover’s heritage and are a must-visit for those looking to experience the town’s historical charm.

Can visitors engage in any unique local activities?

In addition to Codorus State Park and Hickory Falls, Hanover is also known for the Snack Town Street Fair, a vibrant festival celebrating the town’s snack food heritage with craft vendors, food, and entertainment, created in partnership between the Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce and Utz Brands.

What historical experiences can one have in Hanover?

Hanover provides a rich historical experience with tours like the Civil War Ghosts of Gettysburg Tour and the Spirits of Jennie Wade Ghost Night Tour in nearby Gettysburg.

What is Hanover known for?

Hanover, Pennsylvania, is renowned as the Snack Food Capital of the World, home to iconic brands like Utz Quality Foods and Snyder’s of Hanover, which is part of the Campbell Snacks portfolio.                              

Where can I grab a drink?

Dolphin & Anchor Pub: Located in the heart of Hanover, they offer traditional beer styles with a twist.

Fat Bat Brewing Company: A local brewery started by a beer-loving brother and sister team, known for their craft beer selections.

Sign of the Horse Brewery: A contemporary brewery catering to craft brew enthusiasts with a range of house taps.

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Lydian Stone Brewing Company: A nano brewery offering a variety of craft beers, from the light or malty to the hoppy or stouts; and, plenty of conversation.

Where can I get a map of Hanover?

The Borough office at 33 Frederick St,‍ Hanover has everything you will need to find your way around Hanover.