Friends House Retirement Community, Inc.

Friends House Retirement Community, Inc. Friends House, a nonprofit organization, is a warm, welcoming senior living Life Plan Community.

Pets have a way of becoming part of daily life –and part of community.On National Love Your Pet Day, we’re reminded how ...
02/20/2026

Pets have a way of becoming part of daily life –and part of community.

On National Love Your Pet Day, we’re reminded how much joy, routine, and connection animals bring. At Friends House, many residents share life with their pets, creating familiar rhythms and plenty of reasons to stop and say hello on a walk or along the path.

It’s one more way community feels personal.

Caregiving takes many forms.On National Caregivers Day, we recognize the people who show up every day – family members, ...
02/20/2026

Caregiving takes many forms.

On National Caregivers Day, we recognize the people who show up every day – family members, friends, neighbors, and professionals – offering care, support, and steady presence. Much of this work happens quietly, often without recognition, but its impact is felt deeply.

At Friends House, caregiving is understood as a shared responsibility, grounded in respect, dignity, and human connection.

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Today marks the beginning of Ramadan, a time of reflection, compassion, and community for many people around the world.A...
02/17/2026

Today marks the beginning of Ramadan, a time of reflection, compassion, and community for many people around the world.

At Friends House, we value a community where people of different backgrounds, traditions, and beliefs are respected and welcomed. Moments like this are an opportunity to pause, reflect, and appreciate the diversity that strengthens community life.

Wishing peace and reflection to all who observe.

Kindness doesn’t always look big or planned.Sometimes it’s simply people who believe in showing up for one another – con...
02/15/2026

Kindness doesn’t always look big or planned.

Sometimes it’s simply people who believe in showing up for one another – consistently, thoughtfully, and without making a production of it.

During Random Acts of Kindness Week, we’re reminded that community isn’t built on grand gestures. It’s built on everyday respect and shared responsibility.

Valentine’s Day isn’t only about romance – it’s about connection. And often, it’s the ordinary moments that matter most:...
02/14/2026

Valentine’s Day isn’t only about romance – it’s about connection.

And often, it’s the ordinary moments that matter most: running into neighbors at breakfast, having plans on the calendar, and feeling part of something steady and real. That’s what many people start thinking about as life changes.

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When families are comparing skilled nursing options, they’re looking for proof – not promises.Friends House Health Cente...
02/13/2026

When families are comparing skilled nursing options, they’re looking for proof – not promises.

Friends House Health Center has earned an overall 5/5 rating in the 2026 U.S. News and World Report Best Nursing Homes rankings, with recognition for both Short-Term Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care.

These ratings reflect measurable performance in areas that matter most: safe recoveries, consistent clinical support, and steady long-term care.

You can review the full ratings and quality measures directly from U.S. News here:
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At Friends House, residents help shape daily life.From committees to shared decision-making, people have a real voice in...
02/12/2026

At Friends House, residents help shape daily life.

From committees to shared decision-making, people have a real voice in how the community operates and evolves. It’s a resident-led culture built on listening, respect, and thoughtful collaboration – values that matter more as people think about how they want to live going forward.

For many, having a say isn’t just important – it’s essential.

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Six months in, Joe describes his move to Friends House as life-changing.After 25 years in his Fairfax condo, he was look...
02/10/2026

Six months in, Joe describes his move to Friends House as life-changing.

After 25 years in his Fairfax condo, he was looking for something closer to nature and rooted in shared values—simplicity, peace, equality, sustainability, and stewardship. What he found was real community, meaningful friendships, and a place that feels aligned with who he is and how he wants to live.

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February is National Hot Breakfast Month, and there’s something especially comforting about starting the day with a warm...
02/09/2026

February is National Hot Breakfast Month, and there’s something especially comforting about starting the day with a warm, shared meal.

This month’s Recipe of the Month is a simple baked oatmeal—easy to make, easy to share, and perfect for winter mornings.

At Friends House, meals are one of the many ways people connect—whether it’s over breakfast, lunch, or lingering conversation.

Independence doesn’t disappear with age – it evolves.At Friends House, older adults shape their days, make their own cho...
02/08/2026

Independence doesn’t disappear with age – it evolves.

At Friends House, older adults shape their days, make their own choices, and stay connected in ways that support how they want to live now. For many, independence means fewer daily worries, more meaningful connections, and the freedom to plan ahead on their own terms.

That’s what a purposeful approach to independent living looks like – choice, agency, and community working together.

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Winter at Friends House has its own rhythm.Snow settles along the pond, walking trails remain open for those who enjoy w...
02/07/2026

Winter at Friends House has its own rhythm.

Snow settles along the pond, walking trails remain open for those who enjoy winter walks, and nearby Sandy Spring landmarks are still part of everyday life—all directly accessible from the Friends House campus.

For many older adults, having nature and open space just steps from where they live can make winter feel less confining and more steady. Whether it’s a short walk, a pause on a bench, or simply taking in the view, life here continues at a pace that feels thoughtful and purposeful.

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Sandy Spring, MD
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