senior living
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Dunwoody Village in Newtown Square Celebrates 100 Years of Caring
2024 marks two momentous anniversaries for Dunwoody Village: the 50th anniversary of its founding as one of the Delaware Valley’s first continuing care retirement communities and the 100th anniversary of the original Dunwoody Home. Throughout September and early October, residents, staff, and community members came together to celebrate these historic milestones in a series of…
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Freedom Village Sponsors and Joins 13th Annual Sweet Jane’s Wish Foundation Golf Outing
Freedom Village at Brandywine sponsored and participated in the 13th Annual Golf Outing organized by the Sweet Jane’s Wish Foundation last week at the Downingtown Country Club. The event, which raises funds for scholarships and local charitable causes, welcomed both participants and sponsors alike, with Freedom Village playing an integral role. In addition to sponsoring the…
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What Is Dementia Friendly Design in a Memory Care Community?
As memory care evolves, there’s been a shift toward intentionally designed communities like the one offered at Freedom Village at Brandywine in Chester County that improve the quality of life for people with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. A traditional long-term care setting can be intimidating and confusing for an individual with memory…
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Freedom Village: Financial Benefits of Life Care Senior Living
As you research different senior living options, you might want to familiarize yourself with the financial benefits of choosing a Life Plan Community with Life Care. Life Plan Communities, like ones provided at Freedom Village at Brandywine in Chester County, offer an all-inclusive, maintenance-free, wellness-focused lifestyle with a variety of services and amenities, and plenty…
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Freedom Village at Brandywine Awards 15 Scholarships to Employees
Freedom Village at Brandywine hosted its 18th annual awards ceremony in the Greg Welch Auditorium on the Freedom Village campus, where 15 Freedom Village employees received college-level scholarships. Completely funded and run by the Freedom Village residents, this ceremony is a long-standing tradition for the community to reward deserving employees with scholarships through the Freedom Village Brandywine Scholarship Fund to…
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Making Healthcare a Priority at Freedom Village at Brandywine
Wellbeing and good health are goals most of us would love to achieve, especially in our later years. Freedom Village at Brandywine, a senior Life Care Community in West Brandywine, Chester County, works to make that goal a reality for its residents. A team of providers, from physicians to nurses, therapists, to social workers, dieticians…
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This Popular Delaware County Vacation Spot Can Be Expensive for Retirees
With 40 percent of American adults having less than $300 saved, it’s critical these days that retirees find a place to live that they can afford, writes Cameron Huddleston and Amber Barkley for GoBankingRates. And while there are places in the United States that can offer a comfortable retirement without a lot saved, one popular…
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Dunwoody Village in Newtown Square Receives Skilled Nursing Facility Heart Failure Certification
Dunwoody Village in Newtown Square earned the Skilled Nursing Facility Heart Failure Certification offered by the American Heart Association, the world’s leading voluntary organization focused on heart and brain health. The certification provides an evidence-based framework for evaluating skilled nursing facilities against the American Heart Association’s rigorous science-based requirements for heart failure (HF) patients, including…
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Freedom Village Proudly Joins “Pump It for Parkinson’s” Initiative
Freedom Village at Brandywine, on World Parkinson’s Day, joined the National Institute for Fitness and Sports in its “Pump it for Parkinson’s” initiative. The community came together to raise awareness of Parkinson’s Disease and the positive impact of staying active. “We are thrilled to be a part of this important initiative,” said Kim Ranck, community…
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Fair Acres Geriatric Center Tower Gets a Multi-Floor Rebuild
A 10-year project to renovate the top three floors of the Fair Acres Geriatric Center’s tallest building was celebrated Thursday with a red carpet dedication, writes Kathleen E. Carey for the Daily Times. County officials and dignitaries cut the ribbon on the 11th floor of Building 8, officially opening the 10th, 11th and 12th floors…
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Freedom Village’s 4th Musical Raises $4K for Scholarship, Outreach
Freedom Village at Brandywine’s Village Players, a group of resident actors, premiered their fourth musical, “Oh! Horrors, It’s Murder,” directed and produced by Fran Doyle and Maggie Doyle, also Freedom Village residents. “The Village Players give residents an opportunity to get involved in something new and unique at the community,” Doyle said. “Everyone who joins,…
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Freedom Village: Finding a Retirement Community That Fits Your Lifestyle
When you envision your retirement years, what kind of lifestyle do you see yourself enjoying? Will you be busy traveling, hitting the golf course, relaxing by the pool, taking an art class, practicing yoga, or connecting with friends over coffee? There’s no limit to what you can do in retirement, especially when you set yourself…
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Dunwoody Village Welcomes John Dubyk to New CFO Position
Dunwoody Village welcomes John Dubyk as its new Chief Financial Officer. Dubyk assumed this newly-created position as of January 21, 2024. Dubyk has a long history of working in finance and leadership positions in not-for-profit CCRC organizations. Most recently, he served The Philadelphia Protestant Home (PPH) for 13 years: as President & CEO for four…
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Freedom Village: What’s It Like Living in an Independent Living Facility?
If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to live in an independent living community like Freedom Village at Brandywine or even asked what independent living is, here’s a guide on what it’s like, based on the day in the life of a resident at Freedom Village. Embracing your independence One of the most beloved advantages…
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Newsweek Recognizes Freedom Village at Brandywine for Best Continuing Care
Freedom Village at Brandywine, a leading continuing care retirement community, has been honored by Newsweek and global market research firm Statista in their inaugural “America’s Best Continuing Care Retirement Communities 2024” rankings. This recognition highlights Freedom Village’s commitment to providing exceptional care and services to its residents. The prestigious list, compiled by Newsweek and Statista,…
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Freedom Village Manager, Life Care Services, Tops Satisfaction Rankings for 5th Year
Life Care Services, an LCS Company and the management firm behind Freedom Village at Brandywine, has once again been recognized as the leading provider in resident and customer satisfaction among independent senior living communities in the U.S. This marks the fifth consecutive year that the company has received this prestigious accolade from the J.D. Power…
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Freedom Village at Brandywine Earns Best Nursing Home Recognition
Freedom Village at Brandywine has been recognized as a Best Nursing Home for 2024 by U.S. News & World Report. This prestigious recognition is testament to the high-quality care and services provided by the nursing home. Since 2009, U.S. News’ annual Best Nursing Homes ratings have been a trusted resource for consumers seeking short-term rehabilitation…
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