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As the trusted leader in aging services, Presbyterian Senior Living combines over 97 years of experience with innovative approaches to senior communities and services. Across our 27 communities in PA, MD, OH, and DE, we serve over 6,000 seniors. We are committed to: FOSTERING teamwork and responsibility. UPHOLDING integrity in every action. EMBRACING innovation to create opportunities for everyone’s success. LEADING with compassion and respect.

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10 Things to Make Sure Your Senior Loved One Has During the Winter

Winter is quickly approaching. That means it's time to prepare for the snow, ice and an early sunset. Senior loved ones are at risk of extra danger during the winter. If your senior loved one lives alone, there are many risks they could face during the winter months, including illnesses, injuries, and fires.

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Presbyterian Senior Living Appoints New Chief Executive Officer

DILLSBURG, Pa. – October 23, 2019 – The Board of Trustees of Presbyterian Senior Living (PSL), a leading not-for-profit provider of senior and retirement care services based in Dillsburg, PA, has elected James Bernardo to serve as President and Chief Executive Officer.

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Are You Asking the Right Questions?

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3 Reasons Seniors Choose Living in Northwest Philadelphia

Are you considering making the big move from your own home to a senior living community? For many seniors, big changes come with a lot of emotions. As long as you choose the right location for a move to a senior living community, your transition will be an exciting one! If you’re looking for living options in the Philadelphia area, you may not be sure what location is best for your lifestyle. Check out these three reasons you should consider senior living in Northwest Philadelphia.

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How Data Drives Person-Centered Memory Care

Outperforming State and National Benchmarks in the Minimal Use of Antipsychotics.

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Create a Caregiving Plan for Your Senior Loved One

For many people, there comes a time in life where you may transition from a family member or friend to a caregiver for a senior loved one. As this sometimes stressful transition begins to occur, it is a good idea to come up with a plan that allows you to be proactive rather than reactive in a crisis situation. The first steps to creating a caregiving plan can often be the hardest, but the best way to begin this process is to be informed. By making sure you are familiar with all that goes into caregiving and how to approach your senior loved one with the topic, you set yourself up for success.

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How Two Communities Improved Resident Satisfaction Through Dining

Resident satisfaction is an important goal at every one of Presbyterian Senior Living’s communities. As part of our mission, we strive to provide "compassionate, vibrant and supportive communities and services to promote wholeness of body, mind and spirit." An aspect of resident satisfaction that some people may not consider right away is the dining experience. A great dining experience significantly strengthens resident satisfaction. That’s why not one, but TWO PSL communities have been working to enhance the dining experience to benefit the people they serve.

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