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News and updates from our five communities across the state.

  • Read article '2025 Community Impact Report'

    June 3, 2026

    As a nonprofit organization, and as part of our Mission of Love, Masonic Village extends services to surrounding communities and individuals of all ages. Throughout 2025, our efforts focused on enhancing local businesses and nonprofits, supporting economic development, enriching students, engaging children, assisting those in need and encouraging residents’ participation.

  • Read article 'Generous Hearts and Souls Volunteer Their Time Across Masonic Village'

    March 19, 2026

    Volunteers contribute to Masonic Village in countless ways, enhancing care for residents and assisting staff with day-to-day tasks. They also discover self-fulfillment through their efforts.

  • Read article 'Hustling to Heal'

    November 1, 2025

    Maureen Jackson was competing for more than a trophy when took part in Masonic Village's Harvest Hustle. Thanks to staff across the Rehabilitation, Home Health and Wellness Departments, five months after breaking her leg, she was taking back her independence one step at a time.

  • Read article 'Son of Masonic Village at Lafayette Hill Resident Screens PBS Documentary on Redefining Fatherhood'

    September 3, 2025

    Masonic Village at Lafayette Hill resident Paula Gidjunis recently screened a PBS documentary series about fathering, directed and hosted by her son, Philadelphia filmmaker Joe Gidjunis, 42. 

  • Read article 'A Great Place to Grow'

    August 7, 2025

    Chris and Becky Dunlap knew they wanted to move to a continuing care retirement community that was larger sized with a full range of amenities, older (signifying stability), offered highly-rated on-site health care and was aesthetically pleasing. Fortunately, Masonic Village at Elizabethtown checked all the boxes and more.

  • Read article 'Focusing on Summer Hydration'

    June 5, 2025

    As the warmer months approach, it’s especially important for seniors to stay hydrated, for many reasons, including regulating body temperature and maintaining electrolyte balance.

  • Read article '2024 Community Impact Report'

    June 1, 2025

    Masonic Village proudly provided $40.8 million worth of charitable care and services across Pennsylvania in 2024. This amount consists of approximately $11.3 million (at cost) of free care and services and $29.5 million (at cost) for care and services above the amount reimbursed by Medicare, Medicaid and other third-party payers.

  • Read article 'Support Groups and Bereavement Services Help Those Coping with Loss'

    May 29, 2025

    Carol, a Masonic Village at Lafayette Hill resident, was having a difficult time dealing with the loss of her sister when she learned about a new bereavement support group on campus.

  • Read article 'Fueling a Passion: Dietician Uses His Own Journey to Help Older Adults'

    May 5, 2025

    Anthony Crespo struggled with childhood obesity and watched his mother gain and lose the same 100 pounds through yo-yo dieting. He decided he wanted to make a difference by educating people about nutrition and healthy eating. 

  • Read article 'The Best of the Best'

    January 28, 2025

    Residents can find comfort and security knowing they’re residing among the best senior living communities in the state amidst dedicated, professional staff.

  • Read article 'A Forever Home'

    September 14, 2024

    Shirley has spent almost her entire life at Masonic Village, having worked in the dining room, met her husband and raised her children on campus. Now retired, she's still loving her forever home.

  • Read article 'A Community for Caregivers'

    August 29, 2024

    Masonic Village’s Dementia Caregiver Support Group provided a lifeline for Cammy Anderson during her time of need, and now she helps others navigate the challenges of being a caregiver.