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U.S. News and World Report Names Country Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Among Best Nursing Homes in 2026

December 16, 2025

Hershey-area Elementary Students and Country Meadows “Help Robert Remember”

November 19, 2025

Country Meadows Retirement Communities Certified Once Again as Best Places to Work

June 30, 2025

Country Meadows Retirement Communities Recognized as Best Senior Living for 2025 by U.S. News & World Report

April 28, 2025

Country Meadows Retirement Communities Celebrates “Kindness in Community” during Annual Initiative

April 7, 2025

Country Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Bethlehem Recognized as Best Nursing Home by U.S. News & World Report

November 22, 2024

Dr. Joan Harrold joins Lifesong Hospice and Palliative Care as Medical Director

November 22, 2024

Country Meadows’ CEO named to National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL) Board of Directors

October 24, 2024

The Dog Days of Summer at our Allentown campus

August 17, 2024

Country Meadows earns fifth certification as a Great Place to Work

July 1, 2024

The Longest Day shines light on the darkness of dementia

June 22, 2024

Celebrating nurses-past, present and future

May 17, 2024

Country Meadows Retirement Communities recognized as Best Senior Living by US News & World Report

April 30, 2024

“Be Kind to Yourself” Initiative to Promote Mental Well-Being for Senior Living Community

April 1, 2024

The Transformative Power of A Simple Act of (Crochet) Kindness

March 25, 2024

Country Meadows Retirement Communities announces sale of South Hills of Pittsburgh campus to local Concordia Lutheran Ministries

March 12, 2024

Leader inspires volunteerism

January 19, 2024

Country Meadows is ready for major weather events

December 15, 2023

Cold weather outside, warm spirits inside

December 12, 2023

Country Meadows Nursing and Rehab Center receives highest rating from national publication

December 8, 2023
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🌼 A Century of Purpose in Full Bloom 🌱

At Country Meadows of Forks Twp of Easton, Barney’s green thumb is hard to miss. At 100 years old, Barney can often be found tending the raised garden beds, sharing fresh vegetables with neighbors and brightening the campus with flowers grown by his own hand. Gardening is not just a hobby for him, it is his purpose.

A former research chemist, Barney brings care, knowledge and heart to every planter. From vegetables enjoyed by residents and the culinary team to zinnias grown in honor of his late wife, Marilyn, his garden tells a story of love, resilience and generosity. Even in winter, Barney is already planning for the next season, sketching layouts and dreaming of what will bloom next.

His dedication reminds us that purpose, joy and contribution can flourish at any age. To learn more of Barney’s story and meet other residents, click the link in the first comment below.👇

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🌼 A Century of Purpose in Full Bloom 🌱 At Country Meadows of Forks Twp of Easton, Barney’s green thumb is hard to miss. At 100 years old, Barney can often be found tending the raised garden beds, sharing fresh vegetables with neighbors and brightening the campus with flowers grown by his own hand. Gardening is not just a hobby for him, it is his purpose. A former research chemist, Barney brings care, knowledge and heart to every planter. From vegetables enjoyed by residents and the culinary team to zinnias grown in honor of his late wife, Marilyn, his garden tells a story of love, resilience and generosity. Even in winter, Barney is already planning for the next season, sketching layouts and dreaming of what will bloom next. His dedication reminds us that purpose, joy and contribution can flourish at any age. To learn more of Barney’s story and meet other residents, click the link in the first comment below.👇 #CountryMeadows #CMForks #ResidentStory #LifeWithPurpose #ActiveAging #CommunityInBloom #WeAreCountryMeadowsImage attachmentImage attachment
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To learn more of Barney’s story and meet other residents, visit www.countrymeadows.com/news/meet-our-residents/the-forks-campus-blooms-thanks-to-barneys-green-thumb.

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Connections Memory Support Services residents at our Forks Twp. of Easton campus look forward to our weekly crafts, and this week was all about creativity and connection. Everyone enjoyed making colorful bracelets for themselves and for their loved ones, sharing smiles, conversation and plenty of bright beads along the way.

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Connections Memory Support Services residents at our Forks Twp. of Easton campus look forward to our weekly crafts, and this week was all about creativity and connection. Everyone enjoyed making colorful bracelets for themselves and for their loved ones, sharing smiles, conversation and plenty of bright beads along the way. #CountryMeadows #CMForks #AfternoonCrafts #CreativeConnections #SeniorLivingImage attachmentImage attachment+5Image attachment
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Nice job

Very pretty,, nice work.

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Frances recently moved to the York-West campus after spending many years in Florida. Raised in York, she was excited to experience snow again.

One morning, Frances was found sitting by her window, gazing at the snowy landscape outside. She shared that she had not seen snow in over 60 years. A bowl of fresh snow was brought to her room, and she was overjoyed. She even asked to taste it, reminiscing about making snow cream as a young girl. It was a simple, beautiful moment filled with memories and joy.

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Frances recently moved to the York-West campus after spending many years in Florida. Raised in York, she was excited to experience snow again. One morning, Frances was found sitting by her window, gazing at the snowy landscape outside. She shared that she had not seen snow in over 60 years. A bowl of fresh snow was brought to her room, and she was overjoyed. She even asked to taste it, reminiscing about making snow cream as a young girl. It was a simple, beautiful moment filled with memories and joy. #CountryMeadows #CMYorkWest #WinterMemories #MomentsThatMatterImage attachmentImage attachment
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Wonderful

Welcome home Frances!

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