BUILDING ON ITS LEGACY: Pickering Manor breaks ground on 37,533 square foot expansion project in Newtown. See recent article from: Bucks Local News: Building on its Legacy
Through a Resident’s Eyes – A Day in Personal Care
What exactly can you expect while residing in a personal care facility? At Pickering Manor in Newtown, PA, personal care is specifically designed for those residents who require minimum to moderate assistance with their activities of daily living. To give you an idea of what a typical day is like,
Benefits of Clearing the Clutter and Moving to a Life Plan Community
Life Plan Community - Have you recently retired or are you approaching retirement age? Are you entertaining thoughts about how your life will change or the path you want your life to take? After all, you no longer need the big house…plus the maintenance, chores, and expense of owning more than you
Nutrition Through Healthy Food Choices
Nutrition Through Healthy Food Choices: The Month of March came blowing in with a vengeance leaving February and the focus on American Heart Month in its wake! However, we don’t want to lose sight of the fact that heart disease is still the leading cause of death for both men and women in
How Family Members Cope with a Loved One in Personal Care
How Family Members Cope with a Loved One in Personal Care: The realization that a parent or loved one can no longer function independently can be heart-wrenching for family members. It often becomes the responsibility of the spouse or children to make the decision that a personal care facility
You Have a Choice When It Comes to Your Short-Term Rehab in Pennsylvania
What do you do when a family member ends up in the hospital due to a sudden illness, injury, or surgical procedure that requires further rehabilitation services beyond their hospital stay? How do you choose the right short-term rehab facility for them? When the doctor recommends further treatment,
A New Beginning with Cottage Living at Pickering Manor
“Everyone can identify with a fragrant garden, with beauty of sunset, with the quiet of nature, with a warm and cozy cottage.” ~Thomas Kinkade What a beautiful and tranquil image that quote paints in our minds! Have you already imagined a similar setting while contemplating a simpler, less
Eliminating the “What If’s” about Moving to a Senior Living Community
For many seniors, the fear of the unknown holds them back from selling their home and moving into a senior living apartment or cottage community. What if no one buys my home? What if I can’t afford the senior living community that I want? What if I don’t like it once I live there? Some simple