Christ's Home Expansion Would Add 30 New Apartments In Warminster

WARMINSTER, PA —Christ's Home is expanding.

On Friday, officials broke ground on a project that will add 30 new independent living suite apartments with construction expected to be completed by spring 2024.

"The expansion project will include many opportunities and amenities for new independent living residents to grow and thrive, said John Bryant,Christ’s Home president and chief executive officer.

Bryant said there will be 30 new independent living suite apartments; some featuring two-bedroom units and some two-bedroom units with a den.

Other additions include a large, two-story atrium lobby with a fireplace and seating, a small movie theater, and a community room.

He said the current dining facility will be enlarged to include fine dining.

Outside of the dining area will be a large outdoor patio with many features. Smyth Hall will be expanded to provide seating for about 180 people. In addition, a new physicians’ office suite will be added, where physicians and specialists associated with Doylestown Hospital will treat patients.

The groundbreaking was attended by Bryant, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Jim McGovern, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Dee Bartolanzo, and Board Member Bernie Lajeunesse.

Participating in the groundbreaking ceremony were: Eric Britz and Will Jaeger from Bohler Engineering; Phil Rodgers, Deborah Seitz, and Cem Ozdeniz from Lenhardt Rogers; Mike Pryzbylkowski, J D Reynolds, Paul Kraunelis, Dawn Batzel, and Brandon Rothenberger from Harkins Builders; and Bruce Knipe and Lea Garrad from Quakertown National Bank.

Christ’s Home’s partners on the expansion project include Lenhardt Rodgers (Architects and Interior Design); Bohler Engineering (Civil Engineers); Harkins Builders (General Contractor), and Quakertown National Bank (Financing).

Christ’s Home, located in Warminster and Paradise, is one of the few organizations in the country to offer an array of senior and children's services for both senior adults and children.

"We are excited to enhance our services to include these new apartments and amenities," McGovern said.

Anyone interested in joining and reserving one of the few remaining suite apartments should contact Mary Thompson at 215-956-1802 or mthompson@christshome.org.