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Friends Boarding Home Of Western Quarterly Meeting
147 West State Street,, Kennett Square, PA 19348
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Friends Boarding Home Of Western Quarterly Meeting Description
Friends Boarding Home Of Western Quarterly Meeting is a large 68 bed community that offers independent living, assisted living, respite care and skilled nursing and is located in the small town of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and one-bedroom room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 8.3 out of 10 making it the 5th highest rated community in the city out of 5 communities. See more information on reviews.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Reviews of Friends Home in Kennett offer a mixed but generally positive view of the community. Some reviewers note that the community tends to cater to an older demographic, with activities more suited to less active residents, such as card games. Despite this, many appreciate the caring, home-like atmosphere and the staff's dedication to accommodating residents' needs.
The location of Friends Home in Kennett is highlighted as convenient, being close to town amenities, restaurants, and healthcare facilities. The community offers a range of services including meals, laundry, and salon services, with some reviewers noting the quality of food and the cleanliness of the facility.
While some residents and their families have experienced issues related to apartment maintenance, cleanliness, and food service, these are attributed to short-staffing, and efforts to resolve these issues are acknowledged. The community is described as warm and friendly, with both staff and residents contributing to a welcoming environment.
Several reviewers recommend Friends Home in Kennett, particularly for those looking for a smaller, community-oriented living situation. The staff is praised for their friendliness and caring nature, and the community is noted for its efforts to upgrade and maintain its facilities. Activities, though limited, are available, and the community is seen as providing good value for the cost.
However, some concerns are raised regarding the suitability of the facility for residents with higher mobility needs, as the historic nature of the building limits wheelchair accessibility. Additionally, one review expresses dissatisfaction with management changes and the perceived impact on the community's atmosphere and staff.
Overall, Friends Home in Kennett is described as a place where residents can find care, comfort, and a sense of belonging, with many families expressing gratitude for the care their loved ones receive. The community's small size and the personal attention from staff are frequently mentioned as key benefits.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Kennett Square which is 0.1 miles away and has a population of 6,167 (very small town).
- The average income is $141,232, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 80
- Low Temperature: 34
- Average Temperature: 57.5
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 148 days of rain, 22 days of snow and 193 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.7 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.77 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 103.0, Moderate Days 4.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Giant
1.1 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
1.5 miles awayGiant Food Stores
1.8 miles awayGigante International Food Market
3.6 miles awayHarvest Market Natural Foods
4.1 miles awayTransportation
East Penn Railroad
0.4 miles awayBus Stations
Longwood Shuttle Stop
3.1 miles awayVillage Bus Stop
8.4 miles awayVillage Clubhouse
8.5 miles awaySC Apts Bus Stop
8.5 miles awayEast Village Bus Stop
8.5 miles awayBanks
Susquehanna Bank
0.1 miles awaySantander
0.1 miles awayS&T Bank
0.2 miles awayBB&T
0.8 miles awayCitizens Bank
0.9 miles awayHospitals
Distinctive Dentistry
8.9 miles awayVeterans Affairs Medical Center Wilmington
9.2 miles awayJennersville Hospital
9.3 miles awayNemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
9.4 miles awaySaint Francis Healthcare
10.2 miles awayPharmacies
Rite Aid
0.4 miles awayBoothwyn Pharmacy
1.2 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
3.3 miles awayWalgreens
4.3 miles awayWalgreens Pharmacy
4.9 miles awayDentists
Cari Orthodontics
0.3 miles awayOral & Maxillofacial Surgery Associates of Chester County
1.2 miles awayDental Health Care Associates
1.8 miles awayLeardi Family Dentistry
1.9 miles awayCenter for Orthodontic Excellence
1.9 miles awayParks
Anson B. Nixon Park
0.2 miles awayHerb Pennock Park
0.7 miles awayLongwood Gardens
1.8 miles awayStateline Woods Preserve
2.4 miles awayIdea Garden
2.4 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Hockessin Friends Meetinghouse
3.9 miles awayMill Creek Friends Meetinghouse
5.9 miles awayCentre Friends Meeting
6.3 miles awayRed Clay Creek Presbyterian Church
7.1 miles awayBirmingham Friends Meeting
7.5 miles awayShopping
Concord Mall
9.1 miles awayIndependence Mall
10.1 miles awayConcordville Town Center
10.2 miles awayChristiana Mall
11.9 miles awayExton Square Mall
13.5 miles awayCulture
Kenneth Flash
0.1 miles awayOpen Air Theatre
2.7 miles awayEveryday Artists Studio
4.1 miles awayStation Gallery
7.8 miles awayChester County Art Association
9.1 miles awayRestaurants
Fran Keller's Eatery
0.1 miles awayEl Ranchero
0.1 miles awayLily's Asian Cuisine
0.1 miles awayVerbena BYOB
0.1 miles awayPortobello's
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This community is licensed by the state of PA. It is a large-sized community with 68 total beds.Disclaimer
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