September 30, 2024 | Senior Care
“They ask for attention, and when someone responds, they give love and security and warmth in return, with no strings attached.” What are they? They are our furry friends! An Awake magazine quoted these words of Dr. Anthony Calabro of the Feeling Heart Foundation talking about pet therapy. Life is a time of constant adjustment. As […]
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August 8, 2024 | Monthly Update, Newsletter
We’ve had a great month in July with activities and more. Here is a peek at what has been going on. She Got It! These are little things but it sure does add to our joy and confidence. Meaningful friendships, daily intellectual activity, and social activity are known to slow down or help prevent the […]
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July 12, 2024 | Senior Care
In the bustling corners of our modern lives, where conversations often happen across screens and heartfelt talks are condensed into emojis, a pervasive epidemic creeps silently among us—loneliness. This is especially true for the elderly, who face a higher risk of being ensnared in this quiet despair. We must recognize that loneliness doesn’t just tug […]
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July 4, 2024 | Monthly Update, Senior Care
We have had a wonderful, fun month this June. Hope all of you have had a great time too. Here are some highlights. Playing with Colors No matter what age we are, no matter how infirm- colors make us happy! Creating these wonderful fabric designs at Arts Beat Cafe was joyful and fulfilling. We have […]
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June 8, 2024 | General, Monthly Update
Excellent wine, great conversation, lots of laughter – a recipe for a fun night! And that’s exactly what we had at the Virtual Wine Tasting on May 19th. It was especially important to us because it was a way to bring our residents and their friends and family together for a fun evening while raising […]
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April 11, 2024 | Monthly Update, Senior Care
What an exciting month it has been – preparing our hearts for the Memorial, taking active part in the campaign, and observing the Memorial of Jesus’ death. We hope you had a good month too! Memorial 2024 Memorial 2024 in Legacy Place. We had 45 in attendance and we love how they dressed in their […]
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March 7, 2024 | Newsletter, Senior Care
We hope you have had a great month! Here is what we have been up to in February. Heartwarming New Video about Legacy Place! As a care home for seniors, Our Personal Care and Memory Care households provide a loving and secure environment where fellow believers can share spiritual values, live by Bible principles, and […]
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January 16, 2024 | General
Thank you for showing an interest in Legacy Place Cottages. Here are some frequently asked questions that will help you know more about Legacy Place. What is Legacy Place Cottages? Legacy Place Cottages in Allentown, Pennsylvania, was developed by Jehovah’s Witnesses to serve Jehovah’s Witnesses. As a care home for seniors, Our Personal Care and […]
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January 9, 2024 | Monthly Update, Senior Care
Mediterranean meal Feta late than never to indulge in Mediterranean dishes! 😀 We had a delicious Mediterranean meal at our home and the residents loved it! 🫒🥙 Tea Party When we have a tea party we go all out! The hats, the china, and traditional English tea if you please. Puppy Visit We love them! Raise Funds […]
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December 20, 2023 | Monthly Update
Hope you have had a good month in November. Here are some highlights. Spiritual Routine Keeping up with their spiritual routine is very important to these faithful elderly ones. Their zeal and dedication are worthy of imitation. Here is an article about how these older ones at Legacy Place maintain their spiritual routine: https://www.legacyplace.org/general/maintaining-a-spiritual-routine-despite-age/ Exercise […]
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