Normandie Ridge
Normandie Ridge - Albright Care Services

1700 Normandie Drive
York, PA 17408
(717) 764-6262
Joyce.Singer@albrightcare.org


Normandie Ridge is a senior living community located in York, PA. A member of the Albright Care Services family, Normandie Ridge offers the very best services to seniors in need and is proud of its affiliation in faith with United Methodists. Normandie Ridge is equally proud to welcome people of all faiths as well as those with no religious affiliation.


LEVELS OF CARE

Normandie Ridge offers a continuum of care and living options especially designed for seniors. Those looking for an independent living option without the hassle of maintaining their own home may want to consider the Garden Cottages. The cottages are available in one and two bedrooms and in a variety of floorplans. For seniors who desire an apartment-style option, Normandie Ridge offers independent living at Manchester Court. This four-story complex offers apartments ranging in size from 710 to 1993 square feet.

For those who are in need of additional attention, Normandie Ridge also offers assisted living and nursing care. The Assisted living unit is for those residents who are independent, but may require further assistance with their daily needs. The Nursing Care Center is available for residents who require 24-hour supervision and professional nursing support.

All residents of Normandie Ridge have access to a wide variety of services conveniently located in Manchester Commons.


Residential Living at the Garden Cottages

Residential living in the Garden Cottages means living independently while enjoying a relaxed lifestyle—without the worries and burdens of owning a home. There are many reasons to choose Normandie Ridge.

The convenience of living on a full-service campus is one of Normandie Ridge’s main attractions. Moving to Normandie Ridge means saying good-bye to the hassles of lawn care, snow removal, mulching and other maintenance responsibilities. Close proximity to Manchester Commons offers easy access to a variety of on-campus amenities including a beauty salon, fitness room, pool and other commonly used services.

There are 71 Garden Cottages ranging in size from 725 to 1100 square feet. Cottages are available in a variety of floorplans and feature one or two bedrooms plus bath options. Customization (screened porch, covered patio, skylights, fireplace, etc) is available. Each cottage has a full kitchen, living/dining room, washer/dryer and much more!

Residents pay an entrance fee and a monthly service fee, which includes maintenance services and taxes.

Cottage Features
- All major kitchen appliances
- Choice of flooring options
- Heating and air conditioning
- Patio
- Smoke detector
- Washer and dryer
- Window blinds
- Wired for telephone and cable
- Services Included in the Monthly Fee
- 24-hour campus security (optional personal alert system)
- 24-hour emergency care
- Full use of campus amenities
- Indoor and outdoor maintenance and grounds keeping service
- Regularly scheduled transportation
- School and property taxes
- Water, sewer and trash disposal
- Additional Services
- Aquatics Center
- Banking
- Beauty salon/barber shop
- Café/general store
- Fitness Center
- Restaurant
- Wellness program
- Woodshop


Residential Living at Manchester Court

Seniors in the Susquehanna Valley have a very unique retirement housing option. Manchester Court at Normandie Ridge offers a view of the campus’s beautifully landscaped grounds. It offers all the amenities today’s seniors look for to stay active, relax and enjoy a beautiful home without worry.

Manchester Court is a four-story complex with 75 apartments ranging in size from 710 to 1993 square feet. All apartments are fully equipped and residents pay an entrance fee and a monthly service fee. Adjoining the apartment homes is Manchester Commons, which houses all of the amenities. Residents living in the apartments can take advantage of these services without leaving the building.

Apartment Features
- All major kitchen appliances
- Choice of flooring options
- Heating and air conditioning
- Patio/balcony
- Smoke detector and fire sprinkler system
- Walk-in shower
- Washer and dryer
- Window blinds
- Wired for cable television, telephone hookup and separate Internet connection
- Services Included in the Monthly Fee
- $200 meal credit, per person, per month
- 24-hour campus security; optional personal alert system
- 24-hour emergency care
- All utilities except telephone
- Full use of all on-campus amenities
- Indoor and outdoor maintenance and grounds keeping service
- Regularly scheduled transportation
- School and property taxes
- Water, sewer and trash disposal

Additional Services
- Aquatics center
- Banking
- Beauty salon/barber shop
- Café/general store
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Wellness program
- Woodshop


Assisted Living

The Assisted Living Center at Normandie Ridge is a 66-bed facility with a mixture of private and semi-private rooms. The center is for those residents who are independent, but require some assistance in their care. Many have chosen this living option because they want to maintain their independence without the additional responsibility of an apartment or home.


Nursing Care Center

The Normandie Ridge Nursing Care Center employs a team of the area’s most skilled registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, geriatric certified nursing assistants and certified nursing assistants to ensure our residents receive excellent care 24 hours a day.

In addition, a wide range of support staff is available to provide a continuum of care that includes quality on every level from food service, housekeeping and laundry to psychological and social care. A full-time chaplain is available to offer spiritual support and certified recreational therapists organize daily activities to provide residents with a stimulating and supportive environment. Activities include musical entertainment, lectures, discussions, sing-a-longs, parties, coffee fellowships, crafts, cooking, exercise programs and much more.

All residents of Normandie Ridge have priority admission to the Nursing Care Center if the need should arise.


ON-CAMPUS AMENITIES

Bank

Our Manchester Commons Susquehanna Bank's banking center is open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9am to 1pm.

Beauty Salon

Normandie Ridge offers a full-service beauty salon located in Manchester Commons. Open to the public as well as the residents, the salon offers a full menu of hair care services. Appointments can be made Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 9am to 5pm.

Chaplaincy Services

The Chaplaincy program offers pastoral care to all of our residents. Normandie Ridge is affiliated with The United Methodist Church. All persons are welcomed into our community, regardless of religious affiliation.

The Chaplain organizes Bible studies on a regular basis and conducts weekly worship services on Sunday afternoons for those who choose to attend. The Chaplain also coordinates discussion groups around a variety of topics.

Normandie Ridge Chaplaincy services are intended to support, not replace, the continuing participation of residents in their respective faith communities.

The Chaplain’s office is located in the administrative hall just off Manchester Commons. The chapel is open 24 hours a day.

Computer Access

Normandie Ridge provides Internet access to residents in the apartments. Computers are also available in the community living rooms located on each floor of Manchester Court. Community living rooms are furnished with sofas, chairs and tables to entertain guests or socialize with friends.

Creative Arts Room

Normandie Ridge maintains a creative arts room, complete with cooking appliances, a sewing machine and other items needed to complete any craft project. The room is open for residents 24 hours a day and is located in Manchester Commons.

Fitness Center

Normandie Ridge maintains a full-service fitness and exercise room, which includes treadmills, life cycles, universal gyms and free weights. The exercise room is located beside the swimming pool in Manchester Commons.

Congressional Room Restaurant

Our beautiful dining room, with its elegant chandeliers and wall sconces, offers the perfect ambiance for your dining experience. The restaurant features an eclectic menu with many American favorites, created in response to resident and guest preferences. We also offer daily specials and feature seasonal favorites. Our menu offers something for everyone from heartier fare to delicious low-fat entrees. Our executive chef and his team prepare a variety of cuisine to satisfy all tastes.

For dinner, residents can dine Monday through Saturday 4:30pm to 7pm. The menu features up to seven choices. On Sundays, we offer a Grande Buffet from 11am to 2pm. Cash and credit cards are accepted.

Patriot Cafe and General Store

For a refreshment, meal or light snack, we invite you to relax and enjoy the casual atmosphere of our cafe and general store. The dining area features parquet flooring and bistro-style seating that leads into our atrium. The cafe is the perfect place for a light breakfast, lunch or dinner. Our menu features daily specials and everything from pizza and gourmet sandwiches to soups, salads and an extensive breakfast menu. Residents can visit the general store to purchase the daily newspaper, milk, bread, eggs and a variety of sundries.

Catering Services

Our catering professionals realize that every party, business meeting and event calls for its own personality and atmosphere. Our team is prepared to provide the right ambiance, the perfect menu and the ideal setting for your next event. Our goal is to assist you with your special events by providing flexibility, variety and quality service. We will customize our catering plan to meet your budgetary needs. Our facilities can accommodate events of up to 250 people. If on-campus options do not meet your needs, off-campus catering is also available. We look forward to serving you!

Physician Services

Normandie Ridge has an on-site physician. For the convenience of our residents, the doctor is available in the wellness clinic one day a week and also has an off-campus office at Pine Grove Commons in Leader Heights. Residents have the choice of selecting our on-site physician or choosing another primary care physician from the community.

Library/Living Room

Normandie Ridge maintains a cozy library located in Manchester Commons The library features a selection of donated hardcover books as well as videos. An excellent place to curl up with a good book, the library features comfortable sofas as well as a fireplace. The library is open 24 hours a day.

Aquatics Center

Normandie Ridge maintains a complete aquatic center including water aerobics, open swim and group swims. Located in Manchester Commons, the swimming pool area, with its large expansive windows, has a view of the campus. Take a relaxing swim or sit in the jacuzzi and enjoy the scenic view. Separate changing rooms with lockers are available.

Transportation Services

Normandie Ridge is more than happy to transport residents to and from scheduled appointments within the local service area. Shopping, banking and doctor visits can all be handled through our transportation service.

Walking Paths

Normandie Ridge maintains over a quarter of a mile of walking paths. Residents may enjoy a relaxing walk through the cottage grounds. The walking paths also provide an excellent opportunity to get exercise while enjoying the landscaped campus and the view of the countryside.

Woodworking Shop

Normandie Ridge maintains a complete woodworking shop. Through gifts from past and present residents, the woodworking shop is stocked with most of the tools needed to make something as small as a birdhouse or as large as a Windsor chair. The woodworking shop is available by appointment.


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