Barclay Friends

Barclay Friends Older adults will find a spirit of community that embraces the realities of aging Basic Quaker values are reflected in the manner of care we provide.

Barclay Friends, an affiliate of The Kendal Corporation, provides long term nursing care, and post-acute rehabilitation in a state-of-the-art community in the borough of West Chester. Barclay Friends is dedicated to continuing to improve the care of the aging in the wider community. We strive to honor the spirit, humanness, and basic rights of each older person. We respond faithfully to the needs

of older people: the need for independence and self determination, the need to feel connected, and the need to have opportunities for learning, fun, reflection, and self expression. The Kendal affiliates' Values and Practices further explains our values and the spirit of community at Barclay Friends. While guided by the values of The Kendal System, each Kendal affiliate maintains an independence that fosters creative thinking.

Physical, Emotional, Mental, & Social.💫 These four aspects make up our whole-person approach to senior living. Read more...
05/28/2026

Physical, Emotional, Mental, & Social.💫 These four aspects make up our whole-person approach to senior living. Read more about how this balance results in a more fulfilling and dignified aging experience in our latest blog, https://ow.ly/USQL50Z2W6n

This Memorial Day, we remember and honor the individuals who lost their lives in service to others. We hold in our heart...
05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we remember and honor the individuals who lost their lives in service to others. We hold in our hearts the deep loss felt by their families, friends, and communities. 🇺🇸

Barclay Friends celebrated our hardworking staff with a week-long celebration!Employee Appreciation Week festivities inc...
05/23/2026

Barclay Friends celebrated our hardworking staff with a week-long celebration!

Employee Appreciation Week festivities included:
🥞Monday Breakfast Spread
👕Tuesday T-Shirt Giveaway
💐Wednesday Build-a-Bouquet
🥔Thursday Potato Bar
🚚Friday Food Truck

Our employees are in full bloom, and we’re so grateful for all of their dedication.

If you’re debating whether senior living is the next step, our quick survey offers personalized insights to help you dec...
05/22/2026

If you’re debating whether senior living is the next step, our quick survey offers personalized insights to help you decide what’s best for you or your family member. In under 5 minutes, you can gain much-needed clarity!
➡️ Start here: https://ow.ly/Zlsr50YUyY0

Nothing means more to us than hearing from families who feel at home at Barclay Friends.💓 After a recent visit, Greg B. ...
05/21/2026

Nothing means more to us than hearing from families who feel at home at Barclay Friends.💓 After a recent visit, Greg B. shared this about his mother Charlotte’s experience in our Goshen neighborhood:

“My family is extremely happy with the community, staff, activities, cleanliness, and everything else.”

We’re honored to be part of Charlotte’s journey and grateful for the trust families place in our team every day. 🌷

Show some love to Barclay Friends and leave us a review!🫶💓Let your community know where they can expect trusted senior l...
05/19/2026

Show some love to Barclay Friends and leave us a review!🫶💓
Let your community know where they can expect trusted senior living care rooted in Quaker values: https://ow.ly/zwR750YZLGW

The PGA Tour has arrived in our neighborhood, and we’re thrilled to welcome the excitement to the area! ⛳🏌️ From cheerin...
05/15/2026

The PGA Tour has arrived in our neighborhood, and we’re thrilled to welcome the excitement to the area! ⛳🏌️ From cheering on the action at the course — including our CFO Kevin Gleason as a spectator — to bringing the fun indoors with residents enjoying a little putt putt of their own, the tournament spirit is alive at Barclay Friends! We’re proud to celebrate such a wonderful event right here in our community.

If you are considering senior living for a loved one but feel unsure about the first steps, we invite you to experience ...
05/13/2026

If you are considering senior living for a loved one but feel unsure about the first steps, we invite you to experience our community in person. Schedule a facility tour today to witness how our residents thrive. We are committed to supporting you through every phase of this transition.

Reach out to set up a visit, bf.kendal.org/about/contact-us

Our residents had a lovely time celebrating Mother's Day this weekend with visits from loved ones, a musical performance...
05/11/2026

Our residents had a lovely time celebrating Mother's Day this weekend with visits from loved ones, a musical performance, and a delicious brunch buffet. Their smiling faces say it all — a beautiful day filled with love, laughter, and special memories shared together. 💐

At Barclay Friends, we’re proud to provide compassionate care that helps mothers continue to live with dignity, comfort,...
05/10/2026

At Barclay Friends, we’re proud to provide compassionate care that helps mothers continue to live with dignity, comfort, and well-being. 💐💞 Happy Mother’s Day!

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700 N Franklin Street
West Chester, PA
19380

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