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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and Tim Kaine (D-VA) introduced a bill Tuesday aimed at improving advocacy for residents in long-term care facilities. The Strengthening Advocacy for …
Senators Propose Bill to Bolster Advocacy for Long-Term Care Residents Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, has called on A Place for Mom, one of the nation’s largest assisted …
Senator Casey Calls for Transparency in Assisted Living Referrals Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Barclay Friends, a Kendal Affiliate, is thrilled to announce that following an extensive survey conducted by the Department of Health, the community has achieved a deficiency-free rating. …
Barclay Friends Achieves Deficiency-Free Rating in Comprehensive Department of Health Survey Read More
We all hope to remain healthy and independent throughout our lives – but life can be unpredictable. If you were ever to need some type of long-term care, would you …
What Should You Know about Long-Term Care? Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) has launched the most extensive congressional scrutiny of American assisted living facilities in two decades. As the Chairman of the U.S. Senate …
Urgent Congressional Review of Assisted Living Facilities Spearheaded by Senator Casey Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging Chairman Bob Casey held a hearing titled “Assisted Living Facilities: Understanding Long-Term Care Options for Older Adults.” The hearing, held on …
Senate Aging Committee Questions Transparency and Costs in Assisted Living Facilities Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), Chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, took a significant step towards addressing the mounting concerns plaguing America’s assisted living facilities. …
Senator Casey Pushes for Transparency and Reforms in Assisted Living Facilities Amid Rising Costs and Staff Shortages Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — In a collaborative effort to improve the state’s long-term care communities, leaders from the Pennsylvania Departments of Health (DOH) and Human Services (DHS), along with representatives from older …
ICYMI: Pennsylvania’s Shapiro Administration Bolsters Long-Term Care with Enhanced Support Services Read More PENNSYLVANIA — Regulations that govern care for residents of skilled nursing facilities are on track to be updated for the first time in nearly 25 years following a meeting Friday …
Care for Nursing Home Residents to Be Updated in Pennsylvania Read More October is long-term care planning month! This is a time when senior citizens and their loved ones should take the time to understand the costs of long-term care and how …
October Is Long-Term Care Planning Month: Get Prepared for the Future! Read More