To encourage abundant living by anticipating and responding to the needs of the aging and frail.

Human Services , Seniors , Supportive Housing for Older Adults

Albright care services, inc. (acs)acs is a pennsylvania nonprofit corporation as described under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code and is therefore exempt from federal income tax pursuant to section 501(a) of the code. Acs is a faith-based service organization providing housing, health care, at-home services, and life (living independently for elders) services to older adults in central pennsylvania. Today the various divisions include: riverwoods senior living community in lewisburg, normandie ridge senior living community in york, albright life of lycoming/clinton counties, albright life of lancaster county, and albright life lebanon county. Acs serves the entire susquehanna valley of pennsylvania. The corporation is affiliated with the central pennsylvania conference of the united methodist church through history and faith. Acs is governed by a volunteer board of trustees which establishes policy and long-range planning for the organization. The majority of board members must be united methodists. The board includes one resident from each senior living community. Acs has many services it provides to the elderly. The following describes the details of the acs services it provides in a nonprofit setting:riverwoods senior community consists of the following:nursing care center. The 226-bed nursing care center contains both skilled nursing care (constant 24-hour care and supervision) and intermediate and custodial nursing care (limited nursing care and 24-hour supervision for those who are home-bound but not room-bound) and short-term rehabilitation. Residents of the nursing care center pay a monthly fee for room, board, and individual services utilized during the month. The nursing care center is medicare and medicaid certified. As part of riverwoods' skilled nursing services, a specialized rehabilitation program is offered to riverwoods residents as well as to the surrounding community. Located in the nursing care center, this extensive therapy program specializes in treating the unique needs of people in transition between the hospital and home and offers a home-like setting where residents can recuperate with unlimited visiting hours. Physical, occupational, and speech therapies are provided by this unique program. Riverview manor. Riverview manor is a one-story building with 71 apartments, a laundry, craft area, library and lounges. All apartments have kitchenettes and private baths and are connected to the emergency call system. Residents furnish their own private apartments and pay a monthly fee for room, board, and services. Personal care and residential living are available at riverview manor. Garden cottages. Garden cottages are for residents who are not dependent on services from the nursing care center. Residents pay an entrance fee and a monthly rental fee which also covers routine and outside maintenance services. A variety of enhanced services are offered at a nominal price helping residents live independently. Ridgecrest court and commons. Ridgecrest court and commons has 64 apartment-style, residential living homes. Ridgecrest court offers amenities for all riverwoods residents. Riverwoods. 61 apartments and cottages are for residents who are not dependent on services from the nursing care center. Residents pay an entrance fee and a monthly rental fee which also covers routine and outside maintenance services. A variety of enhanced services are offered at a nominal price helping residents live independently. Normandie ridge community consists of the following:nursing care center. The 64-bed licensed nursing care center opened in 1992 and includes both skilled and intermediate nursing care. Residents pay a monthly room and board charge plus fees for any services utilized for their care. The nursing care center is medicare and medicaid certified. Personal care center. The 66-unit personal care center houses those residents who need assistance with daily activities but do not require 24-hou