Links
to National or Regional Associations
Following are national
or regional organizations that may be of interest to persons exploring
Kendal-Crosslands Communities.
For additional resources,
please click on the Resources link at the top of this page.
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American
Association of Non-Profit Homes for the Aging (AAHSA):
Kendal-Crosslands Communities are active members with
AAHSA. Members of AAHSA serve residents every day through
dedication to providing the services people need, when they
need them, in the place they call home. The vision of AAHSA
is healthy, affordable, ethical aging services for America.
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Commission
on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF-CCAC):
The Continuing Care Accreditation Commission (CCAC),
which was acquired by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation
Facilities (CARF) in 2003, is the nation's only accrediting
body for continuing care retirement communities (CCRC's) and
other types of continuums of care known as aging services
networks. Kendal at Longwood and Crosslands are accredited
as full service continuing care retirement communities by
CARF-CCAC, an independent commission sponsored by the American
Association of Homes and Services for the Aging.
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Friends
Services for the Aging (FSA): Friends Services
for the Aging is an association of Quaker organizations that
provide services to older adults in Maryland, New Jersey,
Pennsylvania, and Ohio. Quaker programs for seniors
operate on the belief that the later years of life are full
of potential for love, growth, friendship and contributions
to others. FSA provides information and referral services
to everyone, regardless of religious affiliation or geographic
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Pennsylvania
Association of Non-Profit Homes for the Aging (PANPHA):
KCC are active members of PANPHA. PANPHA represents
over 320 nonprofit providers of long-term care and housing
services for 65,000 elderly residents across Pennsylvania.
The Association is committed to helping its members provide
quality care efficiently and effectively for the individuals
and families they serve. In an age of impersonal care, PANPHA
members put people before profits. |
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Southern
Chester County Chamber of Commerce (SCCCC):
The SCCCC endeavors to promote a quality of life that reflects
the unique attributes of this area of Chester County. The
Chamber strives to strengthen the development of business
and industry, preserve open space for agriculture and recreation,
conserve the environment and significant historical sites,
and foster a sense of community spirit which advocates support
of arts and cultural opportunities. |
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