Fellowship Community
Fellowship Community is an Assisted Living Home in Pennsylvania
Fellowship Community is an Assisted Living Home in Pennsylvania
Fellowship Community
Fellowship Community is an Assisted Living Home in Pennsylvania
Fellowship Community is an Assisted Living Home in Pennsylvania
Overview of Fellowship Community
Meet new friends with the distinguished senior living community of Fellowship Community set in the peaceful Fellowship Drive, Whitehall, PA, that focuses on independent living. The community promotes a vibrant and friendly environment for seniors to live in comfort with its meticulously designed and spacious accommodations. Lead a meaningful life with a dedicated and highly skilled team that strives to help seniors in their daily activities.
Remain connected with your surroundings and enjoy a relaxing alone time with engaging activities and programs that highlight interests and strengths. Experience exquisite dining with delightful and healthy meals that cater to dietary needs and preferences. Fellowship Community strives to provide a haven for seniors to spend their golden years without worries.
Kristina Donchez serves as the Assistant Administrator at Fellowship Community, supporting the leadership and operations of the personal care team. She plays a key role in ensuring quality care and a welcoming environment for residents.
Home Information
FELLOWSHIP MANOR
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This nursing home maintains occupancy well above most state peers, signaling sustained demand. Bed capacity aligns with the typical community size in the state, allowing steady admissions. Resident stays are comparable to other state facilities, implying stable turnover.
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Home revenue ranks in the upper tier statewide, reflecting strong billing volume. Payroll spending sits in the top tier, showing a strong investment in staffing resources. Total income exceeds the majority of state facilities, highlighting strong profitability.
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Medicare nights track the statewide midpoint, keeping volumes steady. Medicaid nights sit above most state facilities, underscoring deep Title XIX coverage. Private pay nights lead the state, showing strong demand from market-rate residents.
OccupancyBeds
121
Occupancy
93.3%
Total Bed Days Available
44165
Avg. Length of Stay
131 days
Avg. Residents per Day
114
FinanceHome Revenue
$39,177,721.00
Payroll Costs
$16,042,612.00
Profit
$667,636.00
Total Home Costs
$33,475,826.00
Payroll % of Revenue
Percentage of home revenue spent on payroll costs.
Percentage of home revenue spent on payroll costs.
40.9%
House Specifics:CCN
395763
Owner Name
MCMAHON, MARY KAY
Rural vs. Urban
Urban
County
Lehigh
Type of Control
Governmental — City
OperationsTotal Admissions
313
Total Discharges
321
% Medicaid Admissions
5%
% Medicare Admissions
51%
% Private Pay Admissions
44%
% Medicaid Discharges
12%
% Medicare Discharges
36%
% Private Pay Discharges
52%
Quality Ratings
Overall Rating
CMS 5-star rating based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
CMS 5-star rating based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
5 / 5
Health Inspection Rating
Rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
4 / 5
Staffing Rating
Rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
5 / 5
QM Rating
Quality Measures rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Quality Measures rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
4 / 5
Nurse Hours / Resident / Day
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4.41 hrs
Medicaid, Medicare & Private
Medicare Nights
Number of resident nights paid by Medicare for short-term or rehab care.
Number of resident nights paid by Medicare for short-term or rehab care.
17199
Medicaid Nights
Resident nights covered by Medicaid for long-term care or support services.
Resident nights covered by Medicaid for long-term care or support services.
3680
Free Market Nights
Nights paid privately by residents or families, without Medicare/Medicaid coverage.
Nights paid privately by residents or families, without Medicare/Medicaid coverage.
21268
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Fellowship Community
Independent Living
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing
Comparison Chart
The information below is reported by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and Department of Health.Compare Assisted Living around Lehigh County
Riverton Enhanced Senior Living
AL
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
IL
For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
MC
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
RC
Respite Care
Allentown
111
No
56
LIBERATORE, LEE-ANNE
94.0%
$17,408,773.00
$5,581,932.00
32.1%
105.00
5/5
3.5129
4/5
3/5
5/5
1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Birches of Lehigh Valley
AL
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
MC
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Easton
130
No
44
THE BIRCHES OF LEHIGH OPCO LLC
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1 Bed / 2 Bed
Legacy Place Cottages
AL
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
MC
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Allentown
48
No
65
JAH-JIREH HOMES OF AMERICA - ALLENTOWN
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Studio / Suite
Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home
AL
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Stroudsburg
51
No
0
PACONA CORPORATION
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1 Bed / 2 Bed
Fellowship Community
AL
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Whitehall
121
Yes
4
MCMAHON, MARY KAY
93.3%
$39,177,721.00
$16,042,612.00
40.9%
114.40
5/5
4.4070
4/5
5/5
4/5
1 Bed / 2 Bed
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Places of interest near Fellowship Community
4.6 miles from city center
3000 Fellowship Dr, Whitehall, PA 18052
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
247
Total Staff
172
Employees
75
Contractors
59,393
Total Hours (Quarter)
86
Avg Staff/Day
7.6
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 44 | 7.5 | Yes |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 37 | 7.8 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 116 | 7.7 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
7.6hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
199 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
11 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
16 staff
6.8hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
1 staff
7.4hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
16 staff
7.6hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
2 staff
7.6hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
3.4%
of total hours from contractors
2,039 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 41
Registered Nurse: 11
Licensed Practical Nurse: 20
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Medical Director: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 75 | 41 | 116 | 27,610 | 91 | 100% | 7.7 |
| Registered Nurse | 33 | 11 | 44 | 9,647 | 91 | 100% | 7.5 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 17 | 20 | 37 | 6,723 | 91 | 100% | 7.8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 15 | 0 | 15 | 5,107 | 91 | 100% | 7.6 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 10 | 0 | 10 | 2,924 | 74 | 81% | 7.7 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 4 | 0 | 4 | 952 | 74 | 81% | 7 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 904 | 81 | 89% | 6.7 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 822 | 68 | 75% | 7.6 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 686 | 69 | 76% | 7 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 3 | 0 | 3 | 679 | 69 | 76% | 5.6 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 3 | 0 | 3 | 542 | 64 | 70% | 7.1 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 479 | 63 | 69% | 7.6 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 476 | 64 | 70% | 7.4 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 465 | 62 | 68% | 7.5 |
| Respiratory Therapist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 456 | 61 | 67% | 7.5 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 446 | 60 | 66% | 7.4 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 400 | 53 | 58% | 7.5 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 54 | 8 | 9% | 6.8 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 3% | 8 |
Health Inspection History
Source: CMS Health Citations (Aug 2022 – Jun 2025)
2
Inspections
4
Total Citations
0
Critical (J-L)
0
Serious (G-I)
2
Citations/Inspection
Jun 2025
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation
2
50% of total
Resident Rights
1
25% of total
Quality of Life & Care
1
25% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections
4
Complaint Investigations
0
State Comparison (PA)
Avg Citations (State)
31.3
This Facility: 4
Avg Critical (State)
0.3
This Facility: 0
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
| Date | Severity ? | Category | Tag | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2025 | D | Abuse/Neglect | F0605 | Corrected |
| Jun 26, 2025 | D | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| Jun 26, 2025 | D | Resident Rights | F0554 | Corrected |
| Aug 12, 2022 | D | Abuse/Neglect | F0607 | Corrected |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: Non-Profit Corporation
Resident Census by Payment Source
117
Total Residents
Medicare
13
(11.1%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
36
(30.8%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
68
(58.1%)
ⓘ
Specialized Care Beds
81
Total Specialty Beds
66.9%
of Bed Capacity
61
Alzheimer's / Dementia Beds ⓘ
50.4%
20
Other Specialized Rehab Beds ⓘ
16.5%
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
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Family Member Group
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CCRC
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Family Council
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Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
Quality Measures
CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)
High-Risk Clinical Events
10.9
Score
Near average
State avg: 11.0
Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline
Functional Decline
22.5
Score
Near average
State avg: 22.2
Composite score based on ADL decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 101 days or more. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
12.4%
Lost Too Much Weight
2.5%
Urinary Tract Infection
1.2%
Depressive Symptoms
1.6%
Falls with Major Injury
3.8%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
99.1%
Antipsychotic Use
23.1%
Walking Ability Worsened
32.1%
Influenza Vaccine
97.9%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
3.9%
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
22.9%
Short-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).
Pneumococcal Vaccine
96.3%
40% better than avg
State: 68.8%
Short-Stay Residents Who Received a New Antipsychotic Medication
1.2%
20% better than avg
State: 1.5%
Influenza Vaccine
82.8%
21% better than avg
State: 68.7%
Guides for Better Senior Living
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Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Pennsylvania Seniors
Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Community HealthChoices (CHC)
PA Medicaid CHC
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, Pennsylvania resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
- PA Specifics: Managed care model; high urban demand (e.g., Philadelphia, Pittsburgh).
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing), respite care (up to 240 hours/year), adult day care ($70/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
Pennsylvania OPTIONS Program
PA OPTIONS
Official government program page
- General: Age 60+, Pennsylvania resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
- Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (individual, varies by region).
- Asset Limits: $8,000 (individual).
- PA Specifics: Cost-sharing required above certain income; rural/urban balance.
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), adult day care (~$70/day), transportation (~5 trips/month).
Living Independence for the Elderly (LIFE)
Pennsylvania LIFE (PACE)
Official government program page
- General: Age 55+, PA resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with LIFE support.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
- PA Specifics: 16 providers in 25 counties (e.g., Allegheny, Luzerne); LIFE branding unique to PA.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, respite, therapies.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Pennsylvania Medicare Savings Program
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, PA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
- Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
- PA Specifics: Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Pennsylvania LIHEAP
Official government program page
- General: Age 60+ prioritized, PA resident, low-income household.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.
- PA Specifics: Cash grants and crisis aid; serves ~600,000 households annually.
- Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), crisis aid ($500 max).
Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)
Pennsylvania Family Caregiver Support Program
Official government program page
- General: Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; PA resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
- Income Limits (2025): No strict cap; reimbursements up to $600/month if care recipient income < ~$2,322/month (185% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.
- PA Specifics: High demand; includes grandparent caregivers.
- Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), supplies (~$2,000/year), caregiver training.
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Pennsylvania SCSEP
Official government program page
- General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, PA resident.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
- PA Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Pennsylvania VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
- General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, PA resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
- Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
- Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (net worth limit).
- PA Specifics: High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program (PTRR)
Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+, PA resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).
- Income Limits (2025): ~$45,000/year (individual or couple, excludes half of Social Security).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.
- PA Specifics: Rebates up to $1,000; ~600,000 eligible annually.
- Services: Rebates ($250-$1,000 based on income; e.g., $1,000 if income < $8,000).
Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)
Pennsylvania SFMNP
Official government program page
- General: Age 60+, PA resident, low-income.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,322/month (individual, 185% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed.
- PA Specifics: Vouchers (~$50/season) via 52 AAAs; serves ~200,000 annually.
- Services: Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets.
Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Pennsylvania Seniors
PA Medicaid CHC
Community HealthChoices (CHC)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, Pennsylvania resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
- Income Limits (2025):~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
- PA Specifics:Managed care model; high urban demand (e.g., Philadelphia, Pittsburgh).
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing), respite care (up to 240 hours/year), adult day care ($70/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
PA OPTIONS
Pennsylvania OPTIONS Program
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+, Pennsylvania resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
- Income Limits:~$2,000/month (individual, varies by region).
- Asset Limits:$8,000 (individual).
- PA Specifics:Cost-sharing required above certain income; rural/urban balance.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), adult day care (~$70/day), transportation (~5 trips/month).
Pennsylvania LIFE (PACE)
Living Independence for the Elderly (LIFE)
Requirements:
- General:Age 55+, PA resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with LIFE support.
- Income Limits (2025):~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
- PA Specifics:16 providers in 25 counties (e.g., Allegheny, Luzerne); LIFE branding unique to PA.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, respite, therapies.
Pennsylvania Medicare Savings Program
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, PA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
- Income Limits (2025):~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
- Asset Limits:$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
- PA Specifics:Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Pennsylvania LIHEAP
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+ prioritized, PA resident, low-income household.
- Income Limits (2025):~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
- Asset Limits:Not assessed; income-focused.
- PA Specifics:Cash grants and crisis aid; serves ~600,000 households annually.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), crisis aid ($500 max).
Pennsylvania Family Caregiver Support Program
Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)
Requirements:
- General:Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; PA resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
- Income Limits (2025):No strict cap; reimbursements up to $600/month if care recipient income < ~$2,322/month (185% FPL).
- Asset Limits:Not assessed; need-based.
- PA Specifics:High demand; includes grandparent caregivers.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), supplies (~$2,000/year), caregiver training.
Pennsylvania SCSEP
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, PA resident.
- Income Limits (2025):~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits:Not specified; income-focused.
- PA Specifics:Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
Pennsylvania VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, PA resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
- Income Limits (2025):Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
- Asset Limits:~$155,356 (net worth limit).
- PA Specifics:High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program
Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program (PTRR)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, PA resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).
- Income Limits (2025):~$45,000/year (individual or couple, excludes half of Social Security).
- Asset Limits:Not assessed; income-focused.
- PA Specifics:Rebates up to $1,000; ~600,000 eligible annually.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Rebates ($250-$1,000 based on income; e.g., $1,000 if income < $8,000).
Pennsylvania SFMNP
Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+, PA resident, low-income.
- Income Limits (2025):~$2,322/month (individual, 185% FPL).
- Asset Limits:Not assessed.
- PA Specifics:Vouchers (~$50/season) via 52 AAAs; serves ~200,000 annually.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets.
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