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Retirement Community in Philadelphia set amid beautiful parkland: the lafayette

Independent living with a maintenance-free lifestyle in a scenic, park-like setting

Close to Abington, Jenkintown, Elkins Park, Huntingdon Valley, and surrounding Northeast Philadelphia communities.

“I appreciate the lovely setting, beautiful grounds and many good neighbors to share daily life. It doesn’t get much better than this.”

Rita, Lafayette Resident

Lifestyle Amenities

When you move to The Lafayette, you’re not giving up your current lifestyle. You’re making it easier to continue doing the things you love. Trade housekeeping for happy hours. Grocery shopping for coffee and conversation. Cooking for dining. Errands for group fitness classes. Amenities and services including a dining room, fitness area, Country Store, chapel, bank, postal services and physician services are all on-site to make life easier and more enjoyable. And for a change of scenery, visit our Spark Transformation Center nearby for lunch in the cafe.

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Why Choose The Lafayette?

At The Lafayette enjoy a lifestyle that stands apart, where everything you need—and then some—is right at your doorstep.

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Residential Apartments

With floor plans ranging from cozy studios to spacious two-bedroom residences with a den, it’s easy to find a home that fits your needs. Many apartment homes have been completely remodeled and feature modern kitchens, luxury vinyl plank flooring and screened-in balconies with views of Pennypack Park. Whichever floor plan is right for you, you can leave housekeeping and all maintenance to us.

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