Barclay Friends

“The form 990 was distributed for review to both the finance committee and the full board of directors before filing with the internal revenue service.”

“Every board member is required to complete a conflict of interest disclosure form every year. Any conflicts of interest are brought to the entire board for disclosure.”

“The executive director's compensation is determined by the board of directors in consultation with staff of the kendal corporation. The compensation for all other positions within the organization, including other key personnel, are deteremined on an annual basis by the executive director, the controller, and the human resources director by utilizing comparative data from trade association salary surveys and local competitors.”

“The conflict of interest policy is incorporated into the corporate compliance program of barclay friends. The code of conduct, which can be found on our website, www.bf.kendal.org, encompasses our entire corporate compliance program, including conflict of interest. Barclay friends does publish an annual report which is mailed to current benefactors of barclay friends and is available upon requst to interested parties. The governing documents are shared with others on an as needed basis.”

“Barclay friends was founded on the principles of the religious society of friends (quakers). Our mission reflects the quaker concern for the elderly by continuously improving the care of the aged across the continuum of services we provide. Barclay friends aspires to the highest professional humanitarian standards while providing care and services in a supportive and compassionate atmosphere. In accord with the principles of the quaker philosophy we hold the worth of each individual as central, promote independence and dignity for all residents, believe residents are best served by a harmonious work force, are committed to continuing education and support, strive to be alert to emerging needs in our area and innovative in our responses, and operate on a not-for-profit basis, maintain high standards and provide appropriate compensation for staff. Barclay friends, an affiliate of the kendal corporation, operates under the licensure of the pennsylvania department of insurance as a continuing care community. Our highly-regarded services, which are accredited through the joint commission (www.jointcommission.org), include post-acute rehabilitation, nursing care, residential living, respite stays, and personal care. We cultivate the arts and gardens by focusing on music, the visual arts, and horticultural therapy which utilizes the five gardens surrounding our community. During the year ended 12/31/2013, skilled nursing had 31,856 resident days with the following payor mix: private pay 54%, medicaid 29% and medicare 17%. There were 13,779 resident days in personal care and 2,217 days for residential living all paid through private pay.”

“Gain on derivative 269,862. Nursing facility assessment -4,582. Fundraising income -34,853.”