Emmaus Retirement: Chestnut Ridge at Rodale

11/17/2025

Fresh, organic, and delicious! Thanks to Rodale Institute and Chef Joe, staying healthy at Chestnut Ridge is a treat. 🥗

11/14/2025

In partnership with Rodale Institute Organic Farm, residents grabbed fresh produce, recipe cards, and tasty samples for healthy meal inspiration at Farm to Free! 🍅✨

11/13/2025

Chestnut Ridge came together this Veterans Day to honor our heroes! 💛

Four of our resident veterans received Quilts of Valor, made even more special with quilt tops and pillowcases created by some of our very own residents. The celebration concluded with an inspiring presentation on valor by Anthony Guerrero. We are so grateful for our veterans’ service and the incredible community spirit that made this day so special.

11/13/2025

Congratulations to Lisa Nichols, Administrative Assistant at Chestnut Ridge at Rodale, for being a recipient of the 2025 President's Awards!

Each year, Phoebe Ministries recognizes staff members who go the extra mile to serve the Phoebe community with the President’s Award. Lisa is a kind and reliable employee whose customer service and communication skills are a valuable asset to both residents and staff at Chestnut Ridge.

We are so grateful for Lisa and proud to celebrate her as part of the Phoebe family. Congratulations, Lisa!

11/12/2025

Wrapping our veterans in gratitude and comfort. 💚 On Veterans Day, we honored Chestnut Ridge resident veterans with Quilts of Valor. We are so grateful for your service.

11/07/2025

Thank you to everyone who attended our Farm to Free event today! Residents enjoyed picking up fresh produce, exploring recipe cards, and tasting delicious recipe samples. A special thanks to the team from Phoebe Organic Farm and our talented Chef Joe and team for making it all possible! 🥔🍲

11/04/2025

Residents at Chestnut Ridge gathered for an inspiring Open Art Studio, where creativity and connection filled the room. 🎨💛

The sessions bring together artists, knitters, crafters, and more to share their work, spark ideas, and enjoy creating in good company. See some of their projects below, and read more about the sessions here:

https://phoebe.org/2025/10/28/chestnut-ridge-residents-convene-for-creativity/

10/27/2025

The Marketplace at Emmaus Retirement: Chestnut Ridge at Rodale is alive with fresh fruits and vegetables from Phoebe Organic Farm! In addition to several beautiful flower bouquets, Chestnut Ridge residents can purchase farm-fresh, organic fruits and vegetables such as kale, tomatoes, cucumbers, broccoli, and much more - right from the comfort of their homes!

To learn more about Phoebe Organic Farm, please visit https://loom.ly/yXYWVY4.

10/10/2025

07/29/2025

Phoebe Organic Farm is already harvesting delicious crops for residents of Chestnut Ridge at Rodale. Some of the more popular produce includes snap peas, broccoli, tomatoes, potatoes, lettuce, and onions!

To learn more about Phoebe Organic Farm, visit https://chestnutridgeatrodale.org/phoebe-organic-farm/.

07/16/2025

Dog owners at Chestnut Ridge at Rodale and their pups celebrated the grand opening of the brand new dog park!

View the story below from WFMZ.

Young pups and seniors have a new place to play in Emmaus.

07/15/2025

Chestnut Ridge at Rodale began raising money for the Alzheimer's Association by selling treats and beverages in the community’s main dining area!

With the help of resident leaders, the campus hosted fundraising events including a lemonade stand, bake sale, fresh pretzels, and more!

For the full story and links to donate to the Alzheimer’s Association, visit https://chestnutridgeatrodale.org/chestnut-ridge-residents-raise-money-for-alzheimers-association/.