Cara Todhunter By Wendy Allman, Director of Social Services The RP Home is excited to announce that the PA Long-Term Care Ombudsman’s Office provided the Pennsylvania Empowered Expert Resident’s (PEER) training program to our residents! A PEER is a resident who is trained to be an advocate for themselves and empower their fellow residents to improve their … Read more
“Lord, you have been our dwelling place in all generations.” Psalm 90:1 For many generations, the Reformed Presbyterian Home has served its residents faithfully, attending to the spiritual, physical, mental, and social needs of those who have entered its doors. My first memories of visiting the RP Home are as a young child coming to … Read more
Dear Friends of the Reformed Presbyterian Home, The Reformed Presbyterian Home will host its annual Thankoffering worship service on the afternoon of October 1, 2023, beginning at 3:30 PM in the Mary Coleman George Dining Room on the 3rd floor. We would be delighted to have you come and join us as we give thanks … Read more
Dear Friends,It may not come as a surprise that the senior living industry continues to face challenges in staffing and reimbursement, which have resulted in facilities reducing their capacity and/or closure. Unfortunately, these changes have resulted in longer hospital stays and difficulties finding placements for those in need. On a positive note, Pennsylvania recently approved … Read more
The newest edition of RP Home’s newsletter, Good Tidings, is here!
Volunteers are the “icing on the cake” in serving the Reformed Presbyterian Home’s mission. The selflessness of our volunteers enriches our community in countless ways. Mr. Bill Weir’s story is a little different from the stories of his fellow volunteers. Bill began his service to the RP Home in 1978 as the Assistant Administrator. Bill … Read more
Good Tidings was released to our friends and family in December. Here you can read our most recent publication Good Tidings, Fall 2022.
Volunteers are a vital part of our community at RP Home. They enrich residents’ daily lives by providing social interactions and supporting activity programs—just to name a few. And we rely on volunteers like Tina Degonish to support our mission and enhance our residents’ social, mental, and spiritual well-being. Tina first visited RP Home in … Read more
Dear Friends, In June, The Reformed Presbyterian Home celebrated our momentous 125th anniversary. As part of the celebration, many supporters enjoyed our Founder’s Day event and learned of RP Home’s 2022- 2023 Capital Campaign. This campaign includes the renovation of the resident’s Chapel and community spaces. Raised funds will also enhance our organization’s technological capabilities … Read more