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Friendship Health and Rehab Center – North Campus Named One of America’s Best Nursing Homes

Friendship Health and Rehab Center – North Campus is proud to announce that it has been recognized as one of America’s Best Nursing Homes

Friendship Retirement Community Board Member Dr. NL Bishop Honored at 2024 Perry F. Kendig Awards Ceremony

Friendship Retirement Community is excited to share that Board Member Dr. Nathaniel L. (NL) Bishop is a recipient of this year’s Perry F. Kendig Awards.

Settling Into Your New Senior Living Home

Don’t know what to expect once you move to your new senior living home? We can help. Check out what you have to look forward to in your first few days.

Friendship Salem Terrace Wins Statewide Award for Excellence in Resident Programming

Friendship Salem Terrace received first place recognition in the 2024 D. A. “Woody” Brown Community Involvement Awards for Facility Newsletter. For over 30 years, the Virginia Health Care Association - Virginia Center for Assisted Living (VHCA-VCAL) has acknowledged the outstanding activity programs that involve, entertain, educate and enrich the individuals in their care.

Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin Visit Friendship Salem Terrace Residents to Celebrate Virginia

Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin will visit Friendship Salem Terrace on Tuesday, June 25th as the senior living community commemorates the day that Virginia joined the union as a commonwealth in 1788.

Friendship Retirement Community Celebrates 10 “Best of Roanoke” Awards

With a record-breaking 17,391 ballots cast, the Roanoker Magazine’s “Best of Roanoke” reader poll was tabulated, and Friendship was honored to win an unprecedented number of awards. The annual reader poll invites the community to cast their votes for the best in our community.

Richfield Living celebrates a new name as part of Friendship Retirement Community

Richfield Living, a senior living and healthcare community, is celebrating a new name and branding. Beginning immediately, Richfield Living is now Friendship Richfield Living. The new name honors the tradition and history of the Richfield community while bringing it into the Friendship family.

Friendship Foundation Host 3rd Annual Vision & Values Awards

Friendship, southwest Virginia’s non-profit leader in senior living and rehabilitation, hosts its third annual Vision & Values Awards Tuesday, November 2, 2023 at The Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center.

Friendship and Richfield Living Join Together to Strengthen Senior Living Services

Friendship and Richfield Living, two premier full-service retirement communities with a combined 160 years of experience in serving southwestern Virginia, officially merged yesterday under the Friendship family.

Friendship Wins Statewide Awards for Excellence in Resident Programming

Friendship, a local leader in senior living and rehabilitation, has been selected for both first and second place recognitions in the 2023 D. A. “Woody” Brown Community Involvement Awards...

Friendship and Richfield Living Join Together to Strengthen Senior Living Services

Friendship and Richfield Living, two premier full-service retirement communities with a combined 160 years of experience in serving seniors, are excited to announce they are joining together under the Friendship family.

Friendship Partners with the Rescue Mission to Support the Organization's Meal Preparation and Donation Processing

Friendship Retirement Community and the Rescue Mission of Roanoke are partnering by engaging seniors in a variety of volunteer activities.

Friendship residents and employees support Local Office on Aging

The residents at Friendship wanted to be a part of the community to help fundraise for the local Meals on Wheels and Nutrition services through the LOA, which helps older adults in the greater Roanoke Valley. Together, residents and employees bought 60 lunches and raised $1,200.

Friendship Annual Golf Tournament Raises Over $20,000 to Support Residents

Friendship, a local non-profit leader in senior living and rehabilitation, is grateful to all the community supporters and golfers who participated in its annual golf tournament, which took place on May 11 at Roanoke Country Club.

Friendship participates in Healing Ceilings

Friendship, a local leader in senior living and rehabilitation, participated in Healing Ceilings, a partnership between the Taubman Museum and Carilion Clinic. This is the second year that Friendship has participated.