Experience Your Best Life at a Retirement Home Near You
Are you searching for "retirement homes near me" and can't find one that will meet your social, physical, and spiritual needs? Calvary Homes, located in the Lancaster, PA, area, will not only meet your needs but also treat you like family in our Christ-centered retirement community. We offer senior independent living, personal care and skilled nursing care living options in our continuing care retirement community.
Our Mission
To serve senior adults, enriching their lives in a manner that glorifies our Lord Jesus Christ while maximizing quality of life.
History
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania granted a charter to the Calvary Homes Retirement Community corporation on November 10, 1962. We held a groundbreaking for the first accommodations on June 24, 1962, and the home opened its doors in May of 1963 with 14 residents. The corporation established Calvary Homes as a non-profit, charitable retirement community in 1963.
A New Dimension in Retirement Homes Near You
Calvary Homes is a community where residents feel as though our staff is part of their extended family. Residents and visitors quickly discover the difference of our retirement home community is a dedicated staff motivated by their love of service.
We minister not only to the physical and emotional needs but also to the spiritual needs of our residents. Our residents enjoy a close-knit, active adult community complete with housing at a reasonable cost, supplemented by the security of lifelong healthcare.
Our staff considers their daily tasks not merely as employment but as an opportunity to minister to the residents. Calvary has earned respect and confidence from its residents, families, and community.
We continue to trust in God's leading and provision. We look to God to bless our residents, corporation, board, staff, and friends as this ministry of caring continues.
We are all "Partners in Caring." To Him be the glory!
Core Values
Integrity: Be honest in one's work and accept responsibility for one's actions
Respect: Treat others with dignity, value, and compassion
Teamwork: Work together to promote unity to enhance the quality of life of our residents
Stewardship: Effectively use and manage all resources
Learn More About Our Christ-Based Senior Living Community
Calvary Homes is more than just a 62 and older community. We provide a Christ-centered, home-like atmosphere that you won't find with other active adult communities.
With community offerings like cultural and educational events, spiritual services, first-class health care facilities, exercise programs, and more, you can count on Calvary Homes to meet your social, physical, and spiritual needs. Contact us to learn more about our senior housing options and experience your best life with Calvary Homes.
An experienced and committed Board of Directors guides The Calvary Homes community, and they work with resident representatives to improve our senior living accommodations. The stable and long-standing administrative leadership provides oversight and direction with a clear Christian perspective.
We have also been blessed with God-fearing administrators:
Glenn Irwin (1962-1963)Alice Rohrer (1963-1970)
George Baumgartner (1970-1988)
Clifford Hurter (1988-2022)
M. Dale Weaver (2022-Present)