Do you know that less than a ½ mile away from Moravian Village, is potentially the 26th World Heritage site in the United States? Do you also know the parent company of Moravian Village, the Bethlehem Area Moravians is the owner of many of these historical sites? After a 20-year application process and over 283 […]
Read moreTrue Spirit of Christmas is Alive in Bethlehem
Bethlehem did not create Christmas. Christmas created Bethlehem. These words were spoken back in 1937 at a public ceremony when Bethlehem was officially crowned with the title of “Christmas City USA.” 86 years later and our hometown still shines brighter throughout the holiday season than just about any other place on the planet. In fact, […]
Read moreCity Living: Senior Living Ramps Up Urban Options
Originally featured March 28, 2023 on Mather Institute By Ajla Basic A new trend in senior living is calling for an increase in urban designs amongst older adult communities. McKnight’s Senior Living reports on changes being made as a response to the baby boomer generation’s preference for urban designs, and highlights a few of those […]
Read moreWarm & Cozy: Optimal Sleep Conditions for Older Adults Questioned
Originally featured September 22, 2023 on Mather Institute By Ajla Basic A new study has found the perfect sleeping temperature for older adults. For a long time we have been told that sleeping in a colder room will result in better sleep, and most research has supported that assumption. But now a longitudinal study examined […]
Read moreBefore Snowflakes Fly, Get Ahead of the Physical and Emotional Costs of Winter
As the days continue to grow colder here in eastern Pennsylvania, a critical question for many Seniors looms: “Where will I be this winter…both physically and emotionally?” Every individual’s answer may vary but the overriding reality is the same for all of us: Winter is tougher on Seniors. Spending winter alone can be a very […]
Read more“Rock Around the Clock”: Reaping the Benefits of Physical Activity After Retirement
Originally featured August 12, 2023 on Mather Institute By Jacquelyn Stephens Many things may change after retirement beyond leaving the workforce. The amount of physical activity one gets is one of these changes. Regular physical activity is essential for older adults, and it is linked with better physical, mental, and cognitive health. A new longitudinal study […]
Read moreLifespan or Healthspan: Our Focus on Healthy Aging Goes Beyond the Numbers
Lifespan is an essential measuring stick. For many reasons, it’s important to quantify longevity numerically. In 1953, the average lifespan in the US was 68.71 years. 50 years later, it is 79.11 years. Thanks to modern medicine and societal advances, Americans are living longer by 10.4 years. All good. But isn’t there a more to […]
Read moreNo More Mr. Lonely: How Sense of Purpose Protects Against Loneliness in Older Adults
Originally featured July 19, 2023 on Mather Institute By Ajla Basic Researchers from Washington University in St. Louis have found evidence that, for older adults, having a sense of purpose in life can act as a barrier against loneliness and its detrimental effects. This is especially relevant when the effects of loneliness are consistently circulating throughout […]
Read moreNewest UNESCO World Heritage Site: Next Door to Moravian Village?
India’s Taj Mahal. The Great Wall of China. Egypt’s Great Pyramids of Giza. Pennsylvania’s Historic Moravian Bethlehem District. Waitaminnit! What is Moravian Village’s next-door-neighbor doing in there with some of the most treasured sites on the planet? Understandably, the first three are on the UNESCO World Heritage List of historic sites, to be forever protected […]
Read moreLife Planning: The Most Trustworthy Map for Your Unique Future
Every individual’s personal vision for their own retirement years is unique. But to make any retirement vision an achievable reality starts with a single experience proven to build the most life fulfillment and financial value into any retiree’s golden years. It’s called Life Planning. The purpose of Life Planning is to provide the best possible, […]
Read more- Our Innovate Wellness Regimen for Residents spotlighted in LV Style Magazine's Senior Living!
- Cedar Crest Art Students line Moravian Village Hallway with Array of Creative Arts!
- Our Director of Admissions, and Care Manager spotlighted in LV Style Magazine's Women Who Move The Valley!
- Our Director of Sales & Marketing spotlighted in LV Style Magazine's Real Estate & Mortgage Professionals Section!
- Petting Zoo Makes Front Page of Morning Call!
- Petting Zoo Lands on Lehigh Valley News!
- Petting Zoo Makes WFMZ News!
- Moravian Village Rebrands to Point 26 Suites!
- Liberty & Freedom High School Students Paint it Forward!
- Bringing Smiles to Moravian Village!
- A 100th Birthday Celebration!
- Mayor credits Moravian Village Residents for Their Impact!
- Bethlehem Police Department Introduces Newest Mounted Patrol Horse to Moravian Village!