“I’ve been here 23 years and I wouldn’t be anyplace else.”As members of the Methodist Church, Sue Taylor and her husband, David, were involved in Simpson Meadows when the community first started. “My husband was on the panel for the community because of his experience...
“I love all the staff here... always smiling and friendly.” When Vera DeShields’ son, Charles, persuaded her to move back to Philadelphia to be closer to his Drexel Hill home, she looked at Simpson House, where her aunt is a resident. She liked the location and the...
As a college history major, Jacob Brooke thought his career would involve teaching people to look at the past. Instead, he is focused on modern life. Today, in the newly created role of Technical Concierge, he teaches residents at Simpson communities how to take...
“My dog feels at home here, too.”A native Philadelphian who raised her family in Upper Darby, Mimi Carter didn’t know a lot of other residents when she and her Boston Terrier moved to Simpson Meadows in Downingtown in May 2022. But that changed quickly. “The people...
“The community is very welcoming.”Gus Santos and his wife, Inge, have lived outside the US and traveled to many countries and states in the US. They looked at retirement living in Florida and in the mid-Atlantic. Ultimately, the couple chose Jenner’s Pond....
West Grove, PA, February 15, 2023 – Simpson announces the appointment of James T. Clancy, LNHA, to the position of executive director for Jenner’s Pond, a continuing care retirement community in West Grove, Chester County. “We are pleased to welcome Jim Clancy to the...
“It’s a really wonderful place to live with values that I admire.” “Every person we encountered here was caring and attentive—not in a hurry to get out of a conversation,” says Mary Lou McKee, who moved to Jenner’s Pond with her husband, David, in 2014. “It...
“We have enjoyed everything we’ve done here.”George and Jessie Hellhake have lived in a lot of different places. Before moving to Simpson Meadows in late 2021, they had spent 16 years in a large 55-plus community in central Florida—but it was far from their three sons...
“I enjoy all of the people here, the residents and the staff are wonderful!”Betty Venditta moved to Simpson Meadows in 2021 mostly because of the location, she says. “It’s my home town—my friends, family and doctors are here.” Since then, she has discovered even more...
“People are friendly here. The staff is empathetic and they listen.” Although Loretta Maley had driven past Simpson House for 50 years, she didn’t get to know and appreciate what it offered until after her husband passed. That’s when she and a neighbor started...