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Allentown, Pennsylvania—Residents of Phoebe Berks (Wernersville, PA) will be taking part in a talent show. Featuring the talents of residents and staff, the Phoebe community will watch as their neighbors showcase poetry, piano, and other talents.

CAMP HILL (PA) – The Board of Directors of United Church of Christ Homes (UCC Homes), recently announced that Ron Gourley has been appointed as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of UCC Home and assumed the role in September 2024.

MECHANICSBURG, Pa — Kevin Cysyk will join the Messiah Lifeways® Executive Team as the next Chief Experience Officer (CXO). Cysyk comes with significant experience in the senior living industry. His first day will be Monday, March 3. As CXO he will work to advance the mission and marketability of Messiah Lifeways by leading the development, implementation, and coordination of major strategic projects and initiatives.

(Newtown Square, Pa.) — Home care services are crucial to allow older adults to remain independent as long as possible, and White Horse Village, a senior living community in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, is launching a new program to offer even more support for residents.

Allentown, Pennsylvania—Phoebe Ministries’ Berks residents will gather in Wernersville to compete in their first Winter Olympics at the Phoebe Berks campus. The Winter Olympics will feature games like ping pong, pool noodle javelin, and a nerf gun shoot and feature residents from Independent Living, Personal Care Living, and Phoebe Berks’ Health Care Center.

The Stauffer Spring House, now open at The Farmstead at Homestead Village, is a place where residents and their invited guests can gather for meals, fitness, and fellowship.

Allentown, Pennsylvania—The first residents of Chestnut Ridge at Rodale, Phoebe Ministries’ newest independent living facility in Emmaus, moved in exactly one year ago. Today, several couples celebrated their first Valentine’s Day at Chestnut Ridge by renewing their vows in their new home.

LeadingAge PA welcomes Seth C. Anthony as Vice President of Member Excellence. With a strong background in member engagement and strategic development, Anthony will focus on strengthening relationships and enhancing support for aging services providers across Pennsylvania.

LeadingAge PA Business Partner, MedBest, announces expansion of services.

LeadingAge PA responds to Pennsylvania Governor Shapiro's budget proposal for 2025-26, urging the need to fix the broken funding system and increase investment to bring stability to the aging services sector.

(Newtown Square, Pa.) — The White Horse Village Foundation, Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting White Horse Village, is proud to announce significant achievements in appreciating and supporting its dedicated team.

LeadingAge PA sponsor, CliftonLarsonAllen, shares recent industry updates, blog posts and upcoming events

(Newtown Square, Pa.) — White Horse Village proudly announces several key appointments to its leadership team, reinforcing its commitment to excellence in all service areas. They are bringing their talents to a variety of roles and departments, including healthcare administration, construction and facilities, finance and IT.

Allentown, Pennsylvania—Phoebe Ministries welcomes Jason Shott as their new Chief Operating Officer (COO). Shott recently relocated to Pennsylvania from New York, where he was Regional Vice President of Operations for Atria Senior Living.

Newsweek has honored Landis Homes as one of the Best Retirement Homes for 2025. This prestigious recognition highlights Landis Homes' commitment to exceptional care, vibrant community living, and a resident-centered approach that prioritizes individual needs and dignity.

(Newtown Square, Pa.) — White Horse Village is thrilled to announce a dynamic new partnership with Sodexo, a global leader in sustainable food services, to transform and elevate its dining services. For 35 years, an exceptional culinary program has been essential to the active senior living community's culture and quality of life.

MECHANICSBURG, PA—The PA Office of Budget has named Messiah Lifeways as a recipient of $1 million in funding through the 2024 Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP). Half of these dollars are allocated to the site preparation and construction of Messiah Lifeways’ new Fernecrest campus, which broke ground earlier this month, and the other half will support HVAC upgrades needed on its Messiah Village campus in Mechanicsburg.

LeadingAge PA is proud to announce that Elizabethtown College and Saint Joseph’s University have joined as the newest Career Growth Partners. These educational institutions offer accessible education, relevant and up-to-date curricula, and support for career development tailored for the staff of the Association's aging services member communities.