Kendal Staff

Kendal at Oberlin Names Seth Vilensky as its Next CEO

Kendal at Oberlin, a nonprofit life plan community in Oberlin, Ohio, has announced that Seth Vilensky will join the community as Chief Executive Officer on January 29, 2024.

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New additions to the Leadership team

Homegrown Tomatoes Advance to the KaO Leadership Team

Kendal at Oberlin has named two new directors for the life plan community’s leadership team. Lisa Wilken and Ryan Stalszkowski are promoted.

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Kendal at Oberlin CEO Barbara Thomas to Retire in February

After nearly 32 years of leading the Kendal at Oberlin community, Barbara Thomas plans to retire.

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Congratulations Ramie Ybarra

Recognizing Service Anniversaries at Kendal

Ramie Ybarra has spent her entire 30-year career in Dining Services, at Kendal at Oberlin, She is one of 27 staff members with milestone anniversaries this year.

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CEO Barbara Thomas is Recognized by LeadingAge Ohio

Visionary Leadership Award 2023 Kendal at Oberlin residents and staff were thrilled but not surprised that Kendal CEO Barbara Thomas was recently recognized for her visionary leadership at the annual…

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mother and son - Kim and Tyler

Kendal Mom and Son Work in Aging Services

Kim Leek, Kendal’s Director of Nursing, has a new co-worker – her 17-year-old son Tyler.

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Kim Leek - Director of Nursing

Kendal at Oberlin Names a New Director of Nursing

Kendal at Oberlin promotes Kim Leek to Director of Nursing for the Stephens Care Center.

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Kendal front desk staff

New Faces at the Front Desk

Often, the first people you see when visit Kendal at Oberlin are the friendly staff at the reception desk at the main entrance. New staff members are happy to greet…

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Staff getting covid vaccine

Kendal at Oberlin Requires Vaccine for Staff

Kendal at Oberlin joins other health care and long-term care employers by requiring employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

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