Let’s Talk About Memory Care at Barclay Friends

We are excited to delve into one of the essential care services we provide: Memory Care. This community is dedicated to offering specialized support for individuals living with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other cognitive impairments. Here’s why Barclay Friends is the ideal place for comprehensive and compassionate memory care.

What is Memory Care?

Memory Care is a specialized form of long-term care specifically designed to meet the unique needs of individuals with memory loss. At Barclay Friends, our Memory Care program provides a secure and structured environment, helping to reduce stress and enhance the quality of life for residents. A dedicated team is available 24/7 to offer assistance with daily activities, medical monitoring, and emotional support.

The Tovertafel: A Unique Tool for Memory Care

We are proud to introduce the Tovertafel, an innovative interactive tool specifically used in our Memory Care program at Barclay Friends. The Tovertafel, also known as the “Magic Table,” is a groundbreaking technology that uses light projections to create engaging and stimulating activities for residents with cognitive challenges. These activities are designed to promote physical movement, social interaction, and cognitive stimulation, significantly enhancing the well-being of residents.

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Why Choose Barclay Friends for Memory Care?

1. Expertise and Experience

The care team at Barclay Friends is comprised of skilled professionals with extensive experience in Alzheimer’s and dementia care. Staff receives ongoing training to stay updated on the latest best practices, ensuring that residents benefit from the most effective care techniques.

2. Personalized Care Plans

We recognize that each individual’s experience with memory loss is unique. Our personalized care plans are tailored to meet the specific needs and preferences of each resident, providing customized support that enhances their daily lives.

3. Comprehensive Support

In addition to memory care, Barclay Friends offers a wide range of services designed to support the overall well-being of residents. These include nutritious meals, art, music, gardening, recreational activities, physical therapy, and more. Our approach ensures that residents receive comprehensive care that addresses their physical, emotional, and social needs.

A Community of Connection

At Barclay Friends, we foster a sense of community and connection among residents. We believe that meaningful relationships and social engagement are vital components of quality memory care. Our vibrant community offers numerous opportunities for residents to participate in group activities, family events, and social gatherings, promoting a sense of belonging and purpose.

Explore

We invite you to explore our blog to learn more about residents, innovative programs and services. Check out our latest post: Let’s Talk about Assisted Living or learn more about our Memory Care program and the 24 new Memory Care apartments coming early 2025.

Choosing the right memory care community for your loved one is a significant decision. With Barclay Friends’ experienced team, personalized care plans, and innovative tools like the Tovertafel, we strive to create a supportive and engaging environment for those with memory loss.

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Find the Right Level of Care


Barclay Friends uses a comprehensive evaluation program to determine the best level of support for your loved one. If another level of care is ever needed, our continuum of care will ensure a smooth transition to one of our highly rated personal care, memory care or skilled nursing communities.

To determine if memory care is right for you or your loved one, submit a form. We’ll help you determine the best level of support based on your unique needs.