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Preston at Barclay Friends

Owner/User: Barclay Friends, a Kendal Affiliate

Location: West Chester, Pennsylvania
Design Statement: Barclay Friends is a skilled nursing care
and personal care community which suffered a catastrophic fire
that destroyed the existing personal care building and caused
damage to the skilled care building.

The Preston was designed to meet the need of replacing the
damaged building with a more state-of-the-art community, Memory Support provides communal living and dining spaces
while also providing memory support accommodations and an centered in the building with the apartments projecting from
increase in personal care apartments. the core in small groups of several wings similar to ranch style
living. This arrangement maximizes the ability for daylight and
Bernardon design solution entailed a two-story, views to the exterior from multiple vantage points throughout
62,200 SF design that harmoniously blends with the the building. Apartments are arranged around amenity spaces
surrounding community. Embracing the site’s sloped so that residents are able to more easily able to access common
topography, the building appears to be three separate structures areas and are conveniently in closer proximity to community
varying in height and aesthetic design. and social activities.

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