Life Stories
Retirement homes are mistaken as places to grow old. These stories prove age is nothing but a number. As we age, we gain valuable life advice to share, have time to volunteer and find new adventures to enrich our experiences. Sit back, relax and read a senior resident’s story or two. And be sure to check back often as our residents have a lot to share.
Schedule a tour here to meet our residents and hear stories like the ones below.
Veterans honored during Quilts of Valor ceremony at York-South campus
At Country Meadows Retirement Communities, we don’t have to wait until Veteran’s Day to celebrate the life, legacy and sacrifice of our veteran heroes. In our communities, we have residents …
Read MoreBob Barker proves it’s never too late to follow a passion
Country Meadows of Hershey hosts a monthlong exhibit of acrylic paintings by resident Bob Barker from August 30 – September 30, 2024. Bob Barker spent much of his professional career …
Read MoreAnna Lutz turns 108
Country Meadows of South Hills is celebrating resident Anna Dzurichko Lutz’s 108th birthday! Born on March 17, 1916, in Farrell, PA, Anna has lived much of her life in the …
Read MorePets make great Valentines in senior living communities
Why says your valentine has to be human? Country Meadows has many pets living in our communities and/or coming to work with their best humans. Americans love their furry, finned …
Read MorePainting of a tree sparks clarity despite dementia
“Did I do that?” asks Dottie as she looks at a painting of a tree. A resident of the Connections Memory Support Services Neighborhood at Country Meadows of West Shore …
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