Fairmount Homes Retirement Community - Ephrata, PA

Fairmount Homes Retirement Community

333 Wheat Ridge Drive
Ephrata, PA 17522-8558
Tel: 717.354.1800
Fax: 717.354.6665

Welcome to Fairmount Homes!

Fairmount Homes is a continuing care retirement community with a tradition of simplicity and a rich Christian heritage. Located in the beautiful countryside of northeastern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, it is home to people who value personal relationships and care for each other.

Founded in 1968, Fairmount Homes benefits from the commitment of its Board of Directors, its staff, and the many volunteers from local churches and the community. At Fairmount Homes you will find a Christian concern for the individual which sets Fairmount apart.

Located on 48 acres in picturesque rural West Earl Township, Lancaster County, Fairmount Homes, a continuing care retirement community, consists of 120 licensed Health Care beds, 74 licensed personal care beds, 12 residential living residences, 58 apartments and 39 cottages. Our retirement community is located on two adjoining campuses. Fairmount, a non-profit, church related facility, was founded in 1968 and is governed by a nine-member Board from the Weaverland Conference of the Old Order Mennonite church. Fairmount Homes is licensed for Medicare and Medicaid. Fairmount's policy is to serve all residents without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, religious creed, handicap or disability.

Residents enjoy a panoramic view of Lancaster County and its beautiful farming community. While within easy driving distance of Ephrata and New Holland, residents of Fairmount enjoy the advantage of quiet, country living.

An emphasis is placed on meeting spiritual needs. The Christian ministry of Fairmount's staff and volunteers is a very important element of the facility. Numerous local church groups and pastors are actively involved in visiting Fairmount. Because of the compassionate, loving care, Fairmount is home to people who value personal relationships and care for each other.

Accommodations

Cottages
Fairmount's cottage community consists of 39 attractive, one- and two-bedroom cottage residences in single and multiple residence cluster, constructed from 1980 to the present. Most cottages feature two bedrooms, full baths with additional powder rooms and attached garages. Each cottage is equipped with individually controlled heating and air conditioning. Cottage living promotes independence with the security of 24-hour-per-day emergency medical assistance.

Apartments
The apartment community at Fairmount Homes has expanded to meet the community's needs and preferences! Crest View Apartments, begun in spring 2004 and completed in summer 2005, offers a range of 49 studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments. Crest View joins nine one-bedroom apartments within the Farm Crest facility for a total of 58 apartments..

Residential Suites
Residential Living accommodations are offered for persons who enjoy the privacy and independence of their own residence and do not require assisted living services. Residential living provides indoor access to services, recreation areas, daily meals in a pleasant dining room, housekeeping services and the assurance of 24-hour emergency medical assistance.

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