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Few remain at Philadelphia boarding home

At the Ivy Ridge home in Wissahickon yesterday, Jane Urban sat in the front-lawn gazebo to shield herself from the warm afternoon sun as she described how most of the poor and elderly had moved on.

Rosalind S. Lavin, owner of the Ivy Ridge boarding home, which used to be a personal-care facility.
Rosalind S. Lavin, owner of the Ivy Ridge boarding home, which used to be a personal-care facility.Read moreLAURENCE KESTERSON / Inquirer