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Reflections by two Friends House residents, one in Assisted Living and one in Independent Living. When we look out the windows from Haviland Hall-assisted living, we see some interesting trees.  One of them is a large Japanese maple, […]
Travel

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Many who live at Friends House are seasoned travelers, at home in foreign capitals, tropical paradises, and America’s national parks alike.  We love to share memories of youthful adventures even as we plan for our next trip or […]
Friends House residents gathering at the cauldron

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As the sun-soaked days of summer give way to less humid and cooler days, residents of Friends House are eager to exercise and socialize outdoors, even while the sun is high. The shade offered by forest paths is […]
Assisted Living

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Welcome to Friends House Life Plan Community, a place where hearts are warmed, and connections are cherished. Nestled in the tranquil embrace of Sandy Spring, Maryland, our community is more than just a place to reside; it’s a […]
Resident gardening

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Growing older in a life plan community like Friends House offers so much to seniors.  At Friends House Retirement Community our residents have many choices in their daily lives. While they remain engaged with family members and lifelong […]
Nature

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Retirement can be a time of newfound freedom and leisure, where individuals finally focus on the things they passionately care about. At Friends House Retirement Community, we believe in the numerous benefits and joys of a life lived […]
Aging Unbound

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May is a special month for families and communities across the United States as we celebrate the contributions of America’s seniors. Every May, the Administration for Community Living, an agency of the Department of Health and Human Services, […]
Organic Garden

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Friends House Retirement Community in Sandy Spring, MD sets a great example for eco-friendly living. They have a 2-acre, on-site garden maintained by a dedicated Garden Committee of master gardeners, committee members and other residents.  Residents choose from […]
Marilyn with her Dog

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Fifty-three years ago, a small group from my church gave a reading at Friends House Retirement Community of Bernard Shaw’s “Don Juan In Hell.” The audience was very appreciative and came up to talk with us afterward. I […]

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