About Salus University

Salus University is a private university in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, specializing in degree programs for the health care professions.

Elkins Park is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is split amid Cheltenham and Abington Townships in the northern suburbs of Philadelphia, which it borders along Cheltenham Avenue in savings account to 7 miles (11 km) from Center City. It is four station stops from Center City upon Septa Regional Rail.

Historically Elkins Park was home to Philadelphia’s to come 20th century thing elite, among them John B. Stetson, John Wanamaker, Henry W. Breyer, Jay Cooke, William Lukens Elkins and Peter A.B. Widener. In the progressive 20th century it was home to Ralph J. Roberts, co-founder of Comcast, as capably as to the Gimbels family, founders of the department hoard chain.

Today it remains house to many gilded age mansions such as Lynnewood Hall, a 110-room, neoclassical estate, the Elkins Estate presently instinctive restored as a hotel-spa, distillery and events center and the Henry West Breyer Sr. House, the former dwelling of the ice cream magnate which now serves as the Cheltenham Township Municipal building.

Elkins Park is notable for its varied architectural styles (among them: Modern, American colonial and Dutch colonial, Queen Anne, English Cottage and Tudor) its loads of homes designed by renowned 19th and 20th century architects such as Horace Trumbauer, Louis Kahn and Robert A.M. Stern and its diversity of religious institutions. With six synagogues it plus makes stirring the commencement of the “Old York Road Corridor” of the Philadelphia area Jewish community, supported by the nearly 25,000 Jews in the Cheltenham-Jenkintown-Abington region.