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Staying Involved with a Loved One in Senior Living
January 27, 2026
Moving into a senior living facility can mark a rich and rewarding new chapter in your family member’s life. With it, however, come changes that can be challenging. You can expect your loved one to form meaningful bonds and enriching relationships in a vibrant senior living community.
Read more...Honoring Betsy Stratton: 2026 Commitment to Caring Award Recipient
January 21, 2026
Congratulations to Betsy Stratton, recipient of The Hickman’s 2026 Commitment to Caring Award. Her leadership and commitment to affordable senior living continue to shape our community today and for generations to come.
Read more...Guide to Moving a Loved One into Senior Living
January 13, 2026
If your loved one is preparing to move into senior living, taking steps to ensure a smooth transition can help them feel more at home more quickly. This, in turn, can help them thrive.
Read more...Caregiver Support Group for Alzheimer’s and Dementia January 13, 2026
January 12, 2026
Caregiving requires a village. If you are caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's or other dementia, join us at our monthly support group. Connect and share stories with people who understand your challenges in a safe, supportive, and engaging environment. This support group meets every second Tuesday of the month.
Read more...Robert Burns Birthday Celebration
January 9, 2026
Join us for A Robert Burns Celebration on January 24, featuring live Scottish music, traditional cuisine, and cultural traditions. Hosted by the Daughters of the British Empire, with all proceeds benefiting The Hickman.
Read more...Pet Therapy and Animal Companionship
December 16, 2025
The emotional benefits pets can offer are well established, and these benefits can be even more considerable for the aging population. While it can be difficult to quantify how enriching and rewarding animal companionship can be, there is no denying that it is.
Read more...Intergenerational Programs That Enrich Senior Living
December 10, 2025
Intergenerational relationships are at the heart of community life at The Hickman. Learn how shared experiences connect young and old.
Read more...What is Aging in Place?
December 9, 2025
While aging in place has many definitions, most of us understand it to mean maintaining an individual’s independence in their place of residence while remaining connected to their community. This reflects what guides us at The Hickman, a Pennsylvania senior living community with Quaker roots.
Read more...Caregiver Support Group for Alzheimer’s and Dementia December 9, 2025
December 3, 2025
Caregiving requires a village. If you are caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's or other dementia, join us at our monthly support group. Connect and share stories with people who understand your challenges in a safe, supportive, and engaging environment. This support group meets every second Tuesday of the month.
Read more...The Hickman Recognized in the 2025 Daily Local News Readers’ Choice Awards
November 28, 2025
The Hickman is honored to receive the distinction of Best Assisted Living Facility From Chester County’s Reader’s Choice Awards. Visit us online today to learn more about The Hickman and this wonderful recognition.
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