Healthy Aging

National Parks to Visit in the Midwest

Published: August 11, 2020 Visiting our country’s 63 National Parks has always been a healthy pastime embraced by young and old. The National Park Service has cared for our national…

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Eat Sustainably

Published: March 8, 2023 What does it mean to eat sustainably? Well, glad you asked because that’s the theme of this year’s National Nutrition Month, an annual campaign in March…

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expansion progress

Barclay Friends is making exciting strides with the Memory Care Expansion

With concrete poured and wall framing rising, the project is shaping up beautifully. Next on the agenda is the installation of Perky Pave, followed by the electrical feed setup. Expansion…

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Wall-breaking ceremony

Barclay Friends Launches New State-of-the-Art Memory Care Expansion with Wall-Breaking Ceremony

We proudly announce the commencement of a highly anticipated memory care expansion with a ceremonial wall-breaking! This landmark development underscores Barclay Friends’ dedication to enhancing care and support for individuals…

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Taime Ando

Cooking Up Savings with GPO Expertise

Over the course of the last year, Taimi Ando, Director of Culinary at Barclay Friends- A Kendal Affiliate, initiated a process that has led to high satisfaction among residents and…

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Yoga is For All

Published: April 16, 2024 Ask a person why she practices yoga regularly and you’re likely to hear one or all of these reasons: Flexibility. Stress. Balance. Strength. Relaxation. In a…

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How to Practice Gratitude

Published: November 19, 2020 What type are you - a glass half full or a glass half empty person? Or are you more likely to say “it depends”? For instance,…

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National Nutrition Month: Personalize Your Plate

Published: March 1, 2024 We like to add a personal touch to our appearance with a favorite headband or hat. We personalize our home by decorating with cherished artwork and…

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Exploring the Benefits of Eating Fruit: A Path to Wellness

Published: August 25, 2021 We can eat fresh fruit salad and just about any fruit from mangoes to pomegranates year-round, thanks to the global network of growing and shipping that…

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