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Community Information
Friends Home in Kennett/ Linden Hall is an assisted living facility in Kennett Square, PA. Friends Home in Kennett/ Linden Hall offers activities at their location for residents. These activities generally allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers.
Being able to chat with other residents becomes an important part of many peoples' lives and Friends Home in Kennett/ Linden Hall offers common spaces indoors to support that need. The benefit of living in an assisted living community is that making meals can be costly and time consuming process so Friends Home in Kennett/ Linden Hall provides meals for residents.
Staff is awake and available 24 hours a day so if any emergencies occur no matter the time, there will be someone ready to help.
Unique Features
* Very Homelike atmosphere
* Well known in area for care
* Non-profit Friends community
* Very positive energy feel throughout
* Long-tenured staff
* Veggie Garden
* Library - books interchanged regularly with Chester County Library
* Resident choir and a rhythm band
* Christmas pageant
* Variety show
* Bocci ball
* Bingo
* Sing-alongs
* Trips
* Enclosed patio room with outdoor feel but cool and shaded
* Resident art and photography show
* Corner store
* Exercise program
* Large flat screen TV in activities room
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 55 years old.
Staffing
Nurses on StaffDoctor on Call24-Hour Awake StaffVisiting NurseVisiting PodiatristVisiting DentistVisiting Physical TherapistVisiting Occupational TherapistVisiting Speech Therapist
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care % Medium Care % Heavy Care % Friends Home in Kennett/ Linden Hall prefers that residents need: light care
Additional Services
Diabetic Care
This community offers diabetes care and can offer insulin injections, including sliding scale therapy.
Memory Care Offered
This community employs technology to prevent residents from wandering and becoming lost, for example bracelets that will ring an alarm if the resident leaves the community.
Incontinence Care
Incontinent residents must be able to manage incontinence themselves. This community can care for residents with bowel incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community is equipped to use mechanical lifts transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
Other Care
This community provides multiple levels of care allowing residents to remain at the community while receiving increasing care.
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Transportation
Resident Parking AvailableComplimentary TransportationTransportation at CostSmoking
Additional Amenities
Activities OnsiteActivities OffsiteDevotional Services OnsiteDevotional Services OffsiteOutdoor Common AreasIndoor Common AreasBeautician OnsiteOther Services
Hospice AvailableRespite OfferedAging in PlaceMeals
Meals ProvidedVegetarianActivities Provided
entertainment, crafts, book club, Wi club, flower and gardening club; trips out shopping and to areas of interest such as Longwood Gardens and the Helicopter Museum. -
Average Room Pricing at Friends Home in Kennett/ Linden Hall
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 3525.00 Monthly 1 Bedroom 3780.00 Monthly Semi-Private 3090.00 Monthly 2 Bedrooms 5665.00 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Estimated Fees at Friends Home in Kennett/ Linden Hall
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee 4000.00 One-time Respite Fee 100.00 Daily Buy-In Fee 0.00 One-time High Care Needs Fee 960.00 Monthly Medium Care Needs Fee Low Care Needs Fee 600.00 Monthly 2nd Person Fee 750.00 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Paying for care
Commercial InsurancePrivate paySocial SecuritySeparate pricing structure for careVeteran's benefits
Nearby Communities
If Friends Home in Kennett/ Linden Hall isn't quite what you're looking for, take a look at a few other nearby communities that might be a better match.
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average CostAverage Cost for 1 Bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennett Square | 0 miles | 1 | $4,530 |
| Hockessin | 5 miles | 2 | $6,300 |
| Westtown | 9 miles | 1 | $4,620 |
| Wilmington | 9 miles | 11 | $5,460 |
| Newark | 10 miles | 3 | $6,200 |
| West Chester | 10 miles | 2 | $5,270 |
General Pricing Information for Kennett Square Assisted Living
| Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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| 1 Bedroom | $4,105 | $4,525 | $5,370 |
| Studio | $3,415 | $3,805 | $4,590 |
Community Reviews
My Friend Is Doing Well Here
reviewed on: 08/02/2016 by AnonymousMy friend's experience with this community has been a good one. He stays in the independent portion. It is a clean community, they do a good job with the cleaning. Everybody has been very kind and... Read the full review.
Mom seems to like it
reviewed on: 07/24/2017 by AnonymousMom seems to enjoy living here very well. She had adjusted quite well and is doing fine. Her living space suits her quite well. She is making some friends and is doing the activities they offer.... Read the full review.
Found The Best Fit In the Best Spot
reviewed on: 05/25/2017 by AnonymousThis community worked out from the start. They are the most affordable for us and they moved us in right away. It has been good for my mom since she moved in. The community is nice and homey. I... Read the full review.
Mothers respite stay.
reviewed on: 09/15/2016 by Rick RicardoVery good staff, accommodations, food and overall care. I would take my mother here again (she was very happy during her stay), I think that says it all.
A wonderful place
reviewed on: 10/22/2020 by Allie MazzaAs a professional in the senior living industry, I often recommend this community to my clients and their families. The community is warm, welcoming, and dedicated to resident wellness. They... Read the full review.
