Benchmarked, Verifiable Results are the Hallmark of our Rehabilitation Program at Briarcliffe Manor
Check out this Studio 10 segment hosted by Ben DeCastro featuring Briarcliffe CEO Akshay Talwar discussing the strength of the…
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World Alzheimer’s Report
Today is World Alzheimer’s Day and this year's theme for World Alzheimer’s Month 2023 is ‘Never too early never too…
Providing Comfort and Care Through Professional Assisted Living
Living in a professionally licensed assisted living facility can provide seniors with the comfort, care, and security that they need…
Making the Transition to Memory Care: What Families Should Know
When it comes to making the decision to transition a family member into memory care, emotions can run high. It…
A new chapter begins: exploring the community of assisted living
Ensuring the well-being of our senior loved ones is of utmost importance as they navigate the journey of life. Assisted…
How short term rehabilitation centers facilitate speedy recoveries
Skilled Nursing Facilities offering rehabilitation services for seniors play a vital role in expediting recovery for individuals experiencing health setbacks…
Best summertime activities for seniors in assisted living
During the summer season, there is a lot of sunshine, but there are also high temperatures and extreme weather conditions…
Some old fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine are hard to beat
As Laura Ignalls Wilder once said, "Some old fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine are hard to beat" and…
Dr. John Stoukides Named Chairman of Medicine at Roger Williams Medical Center
Please join all of us at Briarcliffe in congratulating Dr. John Stoukides who has been named Chairman of Medicine at…
Benefits of a Group Walking Program for Seniors
Truth- when it comes to moving our bodies there are days we feel like it and days when we don't. …
Briarcliffe: Providing Compassionate, Quality Senior Living Care Since 1963
By Jennifer Coates For residents and families of Briarcliffe, it is not an uncommon sight to see Akshay Talwar journeying…
Studio 10: Briarcliffe Celebrating 60th Anniversary
WJAR's Studio 10 host, Ben DeCastro invited us over to the studio to talk about our legacy in senior living. …
JOIN & LEARN: Hearing Loss and Cognitive Decline- is there a connection?
New studies have found an association between untreated hearing loss and dementia. Come and learn why a hearing evaluation is…
Briarcliffe Celebrates 60th Anniversary on The Rhode Show
WPRI The Rhode Show host, Will Gilbert stopped by the Briarcliffe Campus to reminisce with Briarcliffe President/CEO Akshay Talwar as…
A Therapeutic Memory Care Environment at Briarcliffe Gardens
By Jennifer Coates In his novel entitled It’s About Time, author Richard Ratcliff penned these poignant words: “I am learning daily…
6 Care Tips For Your Loved Ones With Alzheimer’s
Offering care to a loved one with Alzheimer's disease can be an arduous, harrowing, and deeply emotional process. The recent…
Positive Partnership Benefits in Memory Care
At Briarcliffe, we are passionate about improving dementia care with a personalized approach and positive partnerships in Memory Care. We…
How to recognize when it is time to move a parent into assisted living?
As our parents age, it becomes more and more difficult for them to take care of themselves. This is especially…
Questions to Ask When Visiting a Memory Care Facility
For people living with memory-related issues such as dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, long-term medical care known as Memory Care is…
Briarcliffe Specializes in Memory Care
At Briarcliffe, we specialize in Memory Care. On our senior living campus in Johnston, RI we have two memory care…
Does My Loved One Need Memory Care or Assisted Living?
When considering Memory Care and Assisted Living, it can be difficult to know which choice is best for your loved…
How to tell if an assisted living facility is good fit for you
Choosing an assisted living facility can be difficult. You want to make sure you are getting the place that best…
Briarcliffe Manor Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Named a Top Nursing Home by US News & World Report 2022-2023
Three Cheers for Briarcliffe Manor Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation! We are thrilled to announce that U.S. News & World Report,…
What to look for in Memory Care
When living at home with a caregiver is no longer enough for your family member with dementia- it doesn’t matter…
Kick off the new year with a new assisted living conversation
It can be difficult to talk to parents about assisted living, as the move is often seen as a loss…
The best fall activities for seniors in assisted living
As the weather gets colder and the days get shorter, it's important to make sure that seniors in assisted living…
Studio 10 Visits the Briarcliffe Preserve to talk about how they are making the holidays merry and bright
Studio 10 Visits the Briarcliffe Preserve to talk about social isolation of seniors during the holidays and how we’re making…
The most common barriers to transitioning to assisted living
There are many reasons why people may resist transitioning to assisted living. Some may be afraid of losing their independence,…
How our parent’s overall wellbeing can improve when they move to assisted living
As our parents age, it can become increasingly difficult for our parents to maintain their independence. Assisted living facilities provide…
Johnston Sunrise Post By Jennifer Coates
By Jennifer Coates The expression “Home is where the heart is” is an oft-repeated phrase that is both familiar and…
Skin Care for Seniors
The skin naturally changes with age. Skin becomes less oily, less elastic, thinner, and more susceptible to bruising as we…
Make the Move to Senior Living this Fall
When families begin to discuss a senior loved one's transition to an assisted living facility, many issues surface. Everyone in…
The Difference Between Independent Living and Assisted Living in Rhode Island
If you’re looking at a variety of senior living options, there can be a lot of confusing terminology to learn.…
Why Assisted Living Friendships Are Essential
Friends are essential at every stage of life, but as we age, it can be harder to sustain friendships. Assisted…
Tips for Transitioning to Assisted Living
When a loved one has lived at home for years and is now moving to an assisted living facility, it…
Briarcliffe Preserve Founders Club Brunch Celebrating 1 Year Anniversary
Briarcliffe Preserve Founders Club Brunch Celebrating 1 Year Anniversary Posted Thursday, July 7, 2022 9:57 am By PETE FONTAINE Kerry O’Neil and…
Studio 10’s Rosie Woods Visits The Preserve Commemorating 1 Year Anniversary
Rosie Woods, co-host of WJAR's Studio 10 Show made it back to the Briarcliffe Briarcliffe Preserve to help celebrate our…
Briarcliffe Named Top Senior Living Community by RI Monthly Magazine- again!
It’s always a honor to be named one of Rhode Island Monthly’s Top Senior Living Communities- thank you to our…
Tips for Seniors Planning a Move: Think “Resizing” Not “Downsizing”
For many people, moving from a beloved family home to an assisted living facility or may be, at best, an…
Nourish Your Body and Soul at the Briarcliffe Preserve
The Preserve at Briarcliffe A Supportive Independent and Assisted Living Residence in Johnston By Jennifer Coates There is nothing in…
Now is a great time to Sell Your Home and Move to Assisted Living
One of the most common reasons that seniors may delay a move to assisted living is concerns about cost, as…
The Preserve at Briarcliffe
The iconic musician David Bowie once wrote of aging gracefully: “Aging is an extraordinary process where you become the person…
Fun Things To Do When You Visit a Friend or Family Member in an Assisted Living Facility
How to make your next visit a memorable one! Visiting as regularly as you can when your loved one resides…
Tips for Choosing an Assisted Living Community
A move to Assisted or Independent Living can provide peace of mind and access to supportive services that will allow…
When to Move from Assisted Living to Memory Care
At first, it may appear to be another of those "senior moments." Perhaps your dad is having problems with common…
What to do if a Parent Refuses to go to Assisted Living
It’s difficult to watch your loved ones grow older. It generally entails more aches and pains, less mobility, and increased…
In Room Visiting Ideas for Residents with Dementia
The best rule of thumb when visiting an elderly family member with dementia is to keep your visits short and…
Assisted Living: Separating the Myth from Reality
Even if you’ve done your research and know all about assisted living, there are still a lot of misconceptions out…
The Right Place at the Right Time
By Jennifer Coates There are times in life when you know you are at the right place at the right…
Be happy, enjoy life and YES- the food really is that good!
“Rosie took a trip to Briarcliffe in Johnston to learn about the lavish life residents live year round, but especially…
Modern Luxury Residences for Aging In Place
For the last 50+ years, BRIARCLIFFE has been here to provide compassionate care to generations of RI families. Now, the…
Briarcliffe Ranked Elite Nursing Home
The news is out: We just published the 2021-22 Best Nursing Homes ratings, which place BRIARCLIFFE MANOR among the elite…
New residents welcome at Briarcliffe Preserve
Residential Resort Style Senior Living with Supportive Independent and Assisted Living at the Briarcliffe Preserve near Providence RI featuring restaurant-style…
The Preserve at Briarcliffe
By Jennifer Coates Well-known in the hospitality industry is the notion of a “sense of arrival.” Broadly defined, a “sense…
The Preserve at Briarcliffe featured on Studio 10
The team at Briarcliffe recently opened a new building on-site called The Preserve. It features everything you or a loved…
Preserve at Briarcliffe, Assisted & Independent living community
Akshay Talwar will discuss the newly opened Preserve at Briarcliffe, an assisted & independent living community. Watch Segment
Johnston First Responders’ Lunch tradition rolls on
First responders luncheon tradition is continued with Briarcliffe! This gathering made its post-COVID-19 debut in Johnston, learn how “Briarcliffe employees…
Independent and Luxurious Living at Briarcliffe
Did you see Briarcliffe featured on NBC 10? In case you missed it, see the segment by clicking here
The Preserve at Briarcliffe now open to new residents
Did you see Briarcliffe featured in The Johnston Sunrise? In case you missed it, see the article by clicking here
Top Assisted Living in Rhode Island
As our population ages, many families are looking at the need for assisted living solutions for parents, loved ones, or…
The Preserve welcomes its first residents
Did you see Briarcliffe featured in The Johnston Sunrise? In case you missed it, see the article by clicking here
The Preserve at Briarcliffe: A Supportive Independent and Assisted Living Residence in Johnston
Did you see Briarcliffe featured in The Johnston Sunrise? In case you missed it, see the article by clicking here
The Preserve at Briarcliffe is Rhode Island’s premier continuing care retirement community
Did you see Briarcliffe featured on WPRI 12? In case you missed it, see the article and video by clicking…
The Preserve at Briarcliffe is now open
Did you see Briarcliffe featured on WPRI 12? In case you missed it, see the article and video by clicking…
Nursing Home vs Assisted Living
Many people use the term nursing home to describe any care facility that serves an older population, but in point…
New Modern & Active Independent and Assisted Living for Seniors
Did you see Briarcliffe featured in Providence Monthly? In case you missed it, read the full article by clicking here
Is it time to move into Assisted Living?
There comes a time when an individual living with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia will need much more than the care…
Finding Rhode Island’s Best Assisted Living for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care
Many people think of Alzheimer’s or dementia as the disease of an individual- a deterioration of the mind that can…
Coming Soon: Rhode Island’s Most Distinctive Assisted Living Community!
Briarcliffe Manor has long been regarded as one of Rhode Island’s premier assisted living and rehabilitative centers. With state-of-the-art facilities…
Featured in Rhode Island Echo – In Johnston, it’s the Extraordinary Preserve at Briarcliffe
Did you see Briarcliffe feartured in RI Echo? In case you missed it, read the full article by clicking here
Featured in RI Monthly Senior Living – The Comforts of Home
Did you see Briarcliffe feartured in RI Monthly Magazine? In case you missed it, read the full article by clicking…
Nurture in Nature
Spending a few minutes outdoors sky gazing, walking around the block or just going outside. You feel better and that’s…
Top 5 Tips to Manage a Socially Distant Holiday
Knowing that the holidays will feel different this year, doesn’t help us process the myriad of emotions that go with…
Memory Care Assisted Living- How to Choose
A diagnosis of Alzheimer’s or dementia can be devastating but supporting a loved one who has been diagnosed with compassion…