December 10, 2025
Concordia at Cabot’s 12th Annual Live Nativity Celebrates the Birth of Jesus
“For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.” Luke 2:11 Concordia at Cabot welcomed friends, families and neighbors on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, for the 12th Annual Live Nativity – a cherished tradition that brings our community together to reflect on the true meaning […] Read More
Concordia Blog, Home & Community Services, Location Services, Seasonal, Special Events, The Concordia Family
December 3, 2025
The Journey Here: Mya (Dec. 2025)
At Concordia Lutheran Ministries, we are blessed with a dedicated team of compassionate employees who help us carry out our mission of caring every day. Through our series of employee testimonials, “The Journey Here,” we’ll introduce you to team members, profiling their Concordia journey. The piece will be supplemented with a Q&A featured in our […] Read More
Concordia Blog
November 24, 2025
Concordia Celebrates National Home and Community Services Month
“Serve one another humbly in love.” — Galatians 5:13 Every November, Concordia joins organizations across the country in recognizing National Home Health, Home Care, Palliative Care and Hospice Month – a time set aside to honor those whose calling leads them into the homes, lives and stories of the people they serve. At Concordia, we […] Read More
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August 27, 2025
Concordia Butterfly Releases Provide Comfort and Remembrance
This August, over 700 people came together across our hospice agencies’ annual butterfly releases, sharing in the release of more than 1,300 butterflies in honor and memory of loved ones. Concordia-IRMC VNA hosted its Hope Takes Flight event at Mack Park in Indiana, Pa. on Aug. 3. Good Samaritan Hospice welcomed families and friends to […] Read More
Concordia Blog, Home & Community Services, Special Events
July 23, 2025
Understanding Retirement Living: Is it Right for You?
Deciding where to spend your retirement years is deeply personal, often emotional, and for many of us, one of the most difficult decisions we will make in our lifetime. It’s easy to become overwhelmed by the logistics of moving decades’ worth of belongings and where to start. It’s also easy to become overwhelmed by the […] Read More
Concordia Blog, Location Services, Patient/ Resident Stories, Services
June 25, 2025
Creative Retirement Living at Concordia
At Concordia, retirement living, also known as independent living, means more than just a worry-free lifestyle – it means having the time, space and support to rediscover your interests. For resident Nick Limansky, that has meant not only revisiting a lifetime of work as a singer and writer, but reimagining how people experience opera altogether. […] Read More
Concordia Blog, Location Services, Patient/ Resident Stories
May 28, 2025
Rightsizing for Retirement Living
Many people often ask the question: How do I downsize for a retirement home? But the term downsizing doesn’t quite fit the situation. Let us help guide you with some tips and tricks to make rightsizing for retirement living easier. Downsizing vs Rightsizing Many people aim to downsize before moving to a retirement living community, […] Read More
Concordia Blog
May 19, 2025
2025 Concordia Fishing Derby: Holy Mackerel, What a Day!
The sun came out, the fish were biting and the smiles were contagious at Concordia’s 2025 Fishing Derby for Kids! Held at the scenic Saxony Farm Lake, the event welcomed nearly 700 guests for a day of outdoor fun and fellowship. Every half hour brought cheers as prizes were awarded for the biggest and smallest […] Read More
Concordia Blog, Special Events, The Concordia Family, Upcoming Events
March 5, 2025
More Than a Smudge: The Promise of Lent
Today’s post was written by Deaconess Heather Wathall. Concordia’s Chaplaincy Department actively contributes to our residents’ well-being, especially during the Lenten season. Enjoy! Remember that “you are dust, and to dust you shall return” (Genesis 3:19). Observing this day can appear to be divine-mandated morbidity. We willingly take the time to go to church. The […] Read More
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March 4, 2025
A Living Legend
“Nobody in my family ever made it to 104 before,” said Concordia of Monroeville resident Julia Parsons. “It’s been a great life.” The Forrest Hills native turned 104 on March 2, 2025, and her whole family celebrated with her at a party on campus. Her life is remarkable for many reasons, but the one she […] Read More
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