Medical Care

Regional Hospital Systems

Greater Philadelphia is home to some of the best medical facilities in the nation, attracting patients and physicians from around the world. It boasts not only Pennsylvania Hospital — the nation’s first, founded in 1751 — but also the first medical school and the first hospital in the country dedicated exclusively to pediatric medicine — The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, founded in 1855. Recognized for excellence, area hospitals are regularly listed among the nation’s finest.

Senior Services

A popular destination for recent retirees, Greater Philadelphia provides new and exciting ways to enjoy life to the fullest. There’s never been a better time to start living the next chapter of your life — right here in Greater Philadelphia.

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