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What's New at The Highlands

    If you have visited our Web site before and want to know the most recent changes, look here first.

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   Sign up for a Gaelsong cottage! Contact a Retirement Counselor for more information.  

    Compare the Value (PDF) of living at The Highlands with your costs now or at another community using this interactive form!

  
The Highlands at Wyomissing's Weekly Bulletin (PDF) and Residents' Quarterly (PDF) are now available online. Read the Weekly Bulletin each week and the Residents' Quarterly each quarter to see what's happening at The Highlands!

    The Highlands at Wyomissing Dining Announcements and Menus and
Café Menus are now available online.

1. The Highlands' Annual Report (PDF) lists the organizational accomplishments over the past fiscal year.
2. The Highlands' Audited Financial Statements (PDF) and Disclosure Statement (PDF).
3. The Medical Expense Percentages  for Contract Residents and Future Residents (PDF). 
4. The Medical Expense Percentages for Non-Contract Residents in Assisted Living (PDF). 
5. The Highlands' Residence and Care Agreement (PDF), effective January 1, 2005.
6. The Highlands' Rehabilitation Services (PDF) are available to private pay patients on an inpatient or outpatient (PDF) basis. 
7. Nursing care (PDF) is provided in our newly renovated, 62-bed Medicare-certified facility and our new 18-bed cognitive care program, Heather Court (PDF). Both are available to private pay patients.
8. To register for upcoming "Educational Enrichment for Seniors" (PDF) public seminars, call Shirley Kolodziej at (610) 288-3409.
9. "Learning Opportunities Abound & Flourish" (PDF) at The Highlands.  For example, The Highlands Library has an extensive collection of books and videos.
10. The Highlands' Site Plan Summary (PDF) and  Site Plan Detail (PDF) maps are now available online.
11. View photographs of the residential living apartment Design Center (PDF).
12. Read "Aging Services: The Not-For-Profit Difference" (PDF).

Notices

1. Family and friends may now send e-mail messages to residents that do not have e-mail addresses of their own. Interested family and friends will simply send the resident e-mail message addressed to: webmaster@thehighlands.org (this e-mail address is also displayed on the Home page). The Highlands will then print the e-mail message and deliver the printout to the resident.
2. The Highlands' main Hair Care Center was recently renovated. The newly renovated space has all new furnishings and a completely new look. Members of The Highlands' Future Resident List may utilize the main Hair Care Center. Call (610) 796-1777 to schedule an appointment.
3. Local weather is now displayed on the Home page.
4. View The Highlands' apartment floor plans.
5. The Farmstead is the newest addition to the Cottages-on-the-Green.
6. Event Hotline! Members of The Highlands' Future Resident List may attend select events at The Highlands. Call (610) 775-2300, extension 2507, or 1-800-446-0119 to learn about exciting upcoming events. To register for an event, call our Concierge at (610) 288-3436. We will help you find opportunities to enjoy our community today! 
7. View a panoramic photograph of the lobby area.  After opening the photograph, scroll to the right to view the entire photograph.
8. View a panoramic photograph of The Highlands at Wyomissing campus.  After opening the photograph, scroll to the right to view the entire photograph.
9. Direct admission, as a private pay resident, is now available in Assisted Living and Nursing Care.
10. Our Links page now has even more interesting and useful links to other Web sites.
11. Visit our Jobs page for current job openings and our Benefits pages for a list of staff benefits.
12. Floor plans for Cottages and Assisted Living.

Media Coverage

1.  Read Katie Huber's Voices article about working at The Highlands!
2.  The Highlands at Wyomissing is the winner of the People's Choice - Who's Who in Business 2008 and 2007 for Berks County in the Retirement Community category!
3.  Read "Finding Role Models" in the March 2008 issue of the Wyomissing Area School District Insight newsletter.

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