Cottage living
Each cottage has a separate entrance, a spacious kitchen/dining area, living room, one, or two bedrooms, one or two full baths and utility areas with ample closet/storage space. Each unit is equipped with a washer and dryer, smoke detectors and emergency pull cords which offer 24-hour emergency medical assistance.
The cottage community shares in the recreational and health facilities available to all residents. Cottage residents enjoy a breath-taking view of Lancaster County's beautiful farming community. All cottages are within walking distance of Fairmount health care facilities.
Features Included in the Monthly Fee:
- Utilities: water, sewer and garbage
- Real estate taxes
- Building, residence and appliance maintenance
- Grounds maintenance and snow removal
- 24-hour emergency medical assistance
- Emergency call system and smoke detectors
- Complete kitchen facilities, including:
- Range with full-size oven
- Refrigerator/freezer
- Washer/dryer
- Scheduled shopping trips
- Gift/snack shop
- Fitness room
- Nature/fitness trail
- Social and recreational activities
- Banking services
- Personal mailbox and postal services
- Campus chapel services several times weekly
- Priority access to other Fairmount levels of care
Residents of the cottage community are welcome to take advantage of services provided by Fairmount Homes and other related organizations on the Fairmount campus, including:
- Blue Ball National Bank branch
- Resident libraries in the Farm Crest and Wheat Ridge facilities
- Muddy Creek Farm Library: includes a lending library, research center and a collection of local artifacts and archival material
- Activity rooms
- Chapels/church services/Bible study
- Beauty/barbershop
- Wood shop
- Musical and other programs
- Dining rooms
- Nature/fitness trail
- Lounges/meeting rooms/ private dining rooms
- On-campus transportation
- Pavilion
Services Available for an Additional Fee:
- Physical, occupational and speech therapy
- Over 20 physicians offer services to Fairmount residents
- Podiatry, ophthalmology and dental services
- Meals
- Medications may be ordered and delivered by a local pharmacy
- Beauty/barber
- Psychiatric services
- Laboratory, psychosocial, and podiatry services
Floor Plan- Wheat Ridge Cottages
Floor Plan- Fourplex Home (Country View Drive Cottages)
Contact
Admissions/Marketing
333 Wheat Ridge Drive
Ephrata, PA 17522-8558
Telephone: 717.354.1800
Fax: 717.354.6665
E-mail: admissions@fairmounthomes.org
