Personal Care vs. Skilled Nursing: What’s the Difference?
It can be challenging when a family member or friend needs daily support around the clock with their activities of daily living. When they can no longer live independently, it…
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How to Talk About Personal Care Communities With Loved Ones
When a loved one begins to need more assistance than their family can provide, it is often helpful to explore personal care communities. However, broaching the topic of moving to…
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What Are the Signs and Symptoms of Dementia?
Recognizing the signs of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, such as cognitive impairment, is critical to helping a loved one get the assistance they need.
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What It Means to Be a Quaker-Valued Community
At Barclay Friends, our foundation is built on Quaker values. But what does it mean to be a Quaker-valued community? For us, it’s about fostering an environment rooted in compassion,…
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Understanding & Managing Challenging Behaviors in People with Dementia
Navigating the challenges of dementia is a journey that requires empathy, patience, and a commitment to self-care for both the person with dementia and their caregivers. When people with dementia…
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Barclay Friends: Enhanced Rehabilitation Services with Functional Pathways
At Barclay Friends, we are committed to providing high-quality care and rehabilitation services tailored to the unique needs of residents. Our latest collaboration with Functional Pathways strengthens this commitment, bringing…
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Living in Harmony with Nature at Barclay Friends
At Barclay Friends, we are dedicated to more than just exceptional care for residents—we are committed to creating a sustainable, eco-friendly environment that benefits both the community and the world…
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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,…
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Let’s Talk About Assisted Living in Pennsylvania
Signs that your parent is struggling with aging issues may be subtle at first. Your mother always enjoyed cooking a healthy dinner but now has a freezer full of frozen…
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