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<p>The Birches at Newtown provides options for personal care as well as memory care. You’ll find a warm, welcoming community with rustic touches reminiscent of a New England cottage. Cozy, shaded seating on the front porch offers a restful spot while the well-maintained courtyards and wide walking paths provide more opportunities to enjoy nature. Inside, you’ll find intimate seating areas, a grand piano waiting for you to play, and fun spots like a movie theater where you can watch your favorite films. Best of all, this community is pet friendly!</p> <p>The surrounding area will give you a nice blend of a quiet, suburban life and all the amenities you could wish for. You’ll find several types of restaurants nearby, along with shopping. Newtown, Pennsylvania has a rich history you can explore, too. Visit The Court Inn, also known as the Half-Moon Inn, built in 1733. This restored space serves as the headquarters of the Newtown Historic Association, making it the perfect spot to begin studying the local history. For a fun afternoon, head to the Rose Bank Winery, which has a tasting room located in the historic Buckman Barn. Whatever interests you, you’ll find several places worth visiting just minutes away from the community.</p> <h3>The Birches at Newtown Details</h3> <p>A robust activities program will keep your mind, body, and spirit engaged. Live entertainment, arts and crafts, parties, yoga, brain teasers, gardening, and more can be found in the monthly calendar. On-site therapy services provide another option for staying fit and include access to the therapy gym.</p> <p>You can look forward to delicious meals, regular housekeeping, and transportation for appointments and group activities. You’ll also receive the assistance you need to stay independent. Respectful caregivers can help with activities of daily living such as grooming, bathing, and medication management.</p> <p>Caregivers who assist those with Alzheimer’s or dementia receive specialized training, and residents here have a secure environment where they can pursue fulfilling activities. This community follows Teepa Snow’s Positive Approach to Care™ program.</p> <h3>Living Arrangements</h3> <p>Choose from a studio, one-bedroom, or companion suite. You’ll enjoy a cozy kitchenette, and an in-room emergency response system offers peace of mind. Once you bring your favorite furnishings into the space, you’ll truly make this space your own.</p> <p><a href="https://www.humanservices.state.pa.us/HUMAN_SERVICE_PROVIDER_DIRECTORY/Home/InspVioltnReprtSearchResults?id=142300&amp;facilityName=THE%20BIRCHES%20AT%20NEWTOWN">The Birches at Newtown Inspection Reports</a></p> <h3>Related Articles</h3> <p><a href="https://www.aplaceformom.com/caregiver-resources/articles/assisted-living-vs-memory-care">Assisted Living vs. Memory Care: What’s the Difference?</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.aplaceformom.com/alzheimers-care">Your Complete Guide to Memory Care</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.aplaceformom.com/assisted-living">Your Complete Guide to Assisted Living</a></p>

<p>The Birches at Newtown provides options for personal care as well as memory care. You’ll find a warm, welcoming community with rustic touches reminiscent of a New England cottage. Cozy, shaded seating on the front porch offers a restful spot while the well-maintained courtyards and wide walking paths provide more opportunities to enjoy nature. Inside, you’ll find intimate seating areas, a grand piano waiting for you to play, and fun spots like a movie theater where you can watch your favorite films. Best of all, this community is pet friendly!</p> <p>The surrounding area will give you a nice blend of a quiet, suburban life and all the amenities you could wish for. You’ll find several types of restaurants nearby, along with shopping. Newtown, Pennsylvania has a rich history you can explore, too. Visit The Court Inn, also known as the Half-Moon Inn, built in 1733. This restored space serves as the headquarters of the Newtown Historic Association, making it the perfect spot to begin studying the local history. For a fun afternoon, head to the Rose Bank Winery, which has a tasting room located in the historic Buckman Barn. Whatever interests you, you’ll find several places worth visiting just minutes away...</p>

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