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23
Aug
Finding Family at Chapel Pointe
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“My grandson won a gold medal at the Paralympic Games in England!” Kitty exclaimed.Start a conversation with Kitty Forrest, an independent living resident at Chapel Pointe, and you'll know immediately that she loves her family.When looking for a continuing care retirement community 10 years ago, proximity to her daughter in Boiling Springs, Pa., carried much weight. Finding a new home so close to family was an answer to prayer, and her new family at Chapel Pointe added to her ble...
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23
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5 Tips for Sparking Conversation
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(Just in case your conversational skills are a little rusty from COVID.)Kitty Forrest, pictured above and featured in our article, “Finding Family at Chapel Pointe,” has a heart for encouraging others and building relationships. The best way to get to know someone is by simply starting a conversation. If your conversation skills are a bit rusty after COVID, try using one of these tips to spark conversation: Notice Something NiceFind something you have in common with the ot...
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20
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Dwell Happy at Chapel Pointe
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We’ve heard from many people that downsizing is one of the most daunting challenges when it comes to moving. We want to help! Chapel Pointe partners with Dwell Happy to provide 20 hours of free downsizing, simplifying, and organizing support for residents moving into independent living apartments and townhomes. Dwell Happy Can Help With: Making a plan based on your vision, strengths, and frustration. Empowering you to keep only the things you love, need, and/or actually use. ...
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21
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Chapel Pointe Wins Best of Cumberland County
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Community honored with SIX awardsIn 2021, “The Sentinel” newspaper awarded the distinction of "The Best of Cumberland County" to Chapel Pointe in more categories than ever before! Our winnings include 4 first-place categories and 2 runner-up categories: 55+ Community Nursing Facility Rehab Facility In-home Care Provider (Chapel Pointe at Home) Runner-Up Non-Profit Runner-Up Townhome Community (Pointe Place)After a pandemic full of heroes and heartache, earning t...
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03
May
For Don Group, “Retirement” Lays the Cornerstone for a Second Career
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Since toiling on a fruit farm for a mere 35 cents an hour at age 15, Don Group has worked every single day of his life, and the past few years have proven that neither retirement nor a worldwide pandemic could keep him from doing what he loves.The same year he retired, Don started his family business, the Midway Self Storage and Car Wash, where he works behind a desk and with his two sons, Don Jr. and Tony; daughter-in-law, Brenda; friend, Gretchen; and grandson and manager, Brent.“During ...
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01
Apr
Resident Comedian Will Make You Chuckle
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Apartment resident Alden Lewis is always ready with a joke to spread smiles around Chapel Pointe. For April Fool's Day, he recorded a stand-up show (while sitting down) for everyone to enjoy. Click here to begin 5 minutes of laughter.
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25
Mar
Pa. senior vaccinations taking longer than most states, but not at Chapel Pointe
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ABC 27 News reported live from Chapel Pointe yesterday to discuss how vaccinating Pennsylvania’s seniors against COVID-19 is taking longer than most states because of our high population of older residents. The experience made us even more grateful that we have been able to work with two local pharmacies to host 7 on-site clinics, giving all residents and staff access to the vaccine. 73% of Chapel Pointe is vaccinated! With our ongoing partnership with Care Options Rx (a primary COVID vacc...
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07
Aug
Enjoying the Harvest: Reaping the Benefits of a New Home & Garden at Pointe Place
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Chet and Ruth Musser were both born with green thumbs and cannot imagine life without gardening. They have spent countless hours tilling, planting, weeding, watering, and most importantly, enjoying the veggies they grow every year. When they decided it was time to downsize and to move into a retirement community, they realized that they may no longer have a garden at their new home. However, the Mussers are thrilled to have found the best of both worlds at Chapel Poi...
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06
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Recipes from the Mussers' Garden
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Pointe Place residents Chet and Ruth Musser have been avid gardeners since the day they were born. Gardening has helped them both to keep their minds, souls, and bodies healthy. They enjoy the process of watching plants grow and keeping an eye on their progress; but most importantly, they enjoying eating their produce. If you have a fridge full of cucumbers and a countertop lined with more tomatoes than you know what to do with, Chet and Ruth have you covered! Try some of their favorite fam...
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01
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Opening Doors During a Pandemic
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One couple’s life-changing move to Chapel PointeA joyful song resonates down the hall from Carlyle and Madeline Kilmore’s apartment daily. A speckling of voices join in throughout the building, but there’s no doubt; the Kilmores enjoy the time of community. “Every morning, when the [Chapel Pointe] pastor leads his devotion on TV, we open our doors and sing along to the first song,” explained Carlyle. Madeline jokes that the hall choir makes a joyful noise unto...
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Stay Active, Stay Happy: The Health Benefits of an Engaged Lifestyle in a CCRC
Lindsay De Bien
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What if living longer and feeling better isn’t about medicine—but about movement, connection, and community? In this blog, we explore how continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs) like Chapel P...
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CHOOSING COMMUNITY: A Resident Panel Conversation
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4/15/2025 4:07:00 PM
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Tuesday, May 6 | 1:30 pm | RSVP by May 2
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Chapel Pointe Open House: A Closer Look
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Thursday, June 5 | Tours leave every half hour from 9:30 am – 12 pm | RSVP by June 2
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Lunch & Learn: Meet the Team, Discover What’s New in Personal Care
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4/15/2025 3:58:00 PM
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Tuesday, July 15 | 10:30 am | RSVP by July 7
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Home Safety and Security for Seniors: CCRCs Have You Covered
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4/15/2025 3:37:00 PM
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Is your home helping or hindering your independence? Explore how everyday features of a house can impact safety and quality of life as we age—and why more people are considering options like Continui...
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Nominate Chapel Pointe as the Best of Cumberland County
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4/9/2025 3:30:00 PM
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It's that time of year again: time to choose the Best of Cumberland County. Consider nominating your favorite businesses, organizations, and people of Cumberland County, including Chapel Pointe.
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Understanding Dementia: Diagnosis and How to Support Loved Ones
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3/19/2025 9:59:00 AM
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A dementia diagnosis can feel overwhelming, leaving families uncertain about what to expect and how to provide the best care. But understanding the condition, its progression, and how to support a lov...
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Understanding Dementia: Communication Tips for Loved Ones
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Imagine suddenly forgetting where you are or feeling like the person speaking to you is a stranger. For those with dementia, this confusion is a daily reality. Communicating with a loved one who has d...
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Understanding Dementia: Choosing Between Assisted Living and Secure Memory Care
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3/19/2025 9:57:00 AM
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Caring for a loved one with dementia is a journey filled with tough decisions, and one of the biggest questions families face is: When is it time for specialized care? Understanding the differences be...
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A Vision for the Future: Growing with Purpose
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3/3/2025 9:42:00 PM
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Chapel Pointe’s master plan is shaping the future of senior living in Carlisle—expanding care options while preserving the warmth of home. From upgraded skilled care households to new personal care ...
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