Community Update for week of 5/1/2023
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Masks will continue to remain optional in the Heiser Community Center. If necessary due to any significant outbreak on or off campus, they will be required again. Kendal staff are to ask Independent Living residents, “Would you like me to wear a mask”? when entering an Independent Living home. Masks
Kendal at Oberlin in the News: August -September 2021
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Here is news coverage for Kendal at Oberlin, August- September, 2021 McKnight Senior Living: ‘Calm Preparedness’ Carries Community Through COVID-19 Breakthrough Infections In this article Barbara Thomas, Kendal at Oberlin CEO shared insights into the communities “calm preparedness” mantra towards
Community Update for Week of 8/29/2022
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Update to Residents 8/30/2022 CVS to Be Partner in next COVID Booster Clinic at Kendal CVS in Oberlin will partner with Kendal in providing the next COVID Booster Clinic. Final approvals from the Food and Drug Administration are expected soon on the new COVID booster dose of an Omicron BA.4/BA.5
Community Update Week of 5/30/2022
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Update to Residents on 5/31/2022 Happy Pride Month Kendal! Come learn about LGBT history this month with Kendal’s Pride Bulletin board, which shows an overview of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender history throughout the decades, from the classical period all the way to the modern age
Community Updates for Week of 8/1/2022
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Updates to residents on 8/2/2022 Mild COVID Outbreak at Kendal As many are aware, we experienced a mild outbreak of COVID on campus in Independent Living over the past two weeks. We are pleased to share that all Independent Living residents that had tested positive during the past two weeks are now
Community Update for Week of 9/19/2022
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Update to Residents on 9/20/2022 Frontier Update While Kendal uses Frontier for our business phones it is an entirely different division of business than our residential Frontier landlines. Kendal is meeting with a Frontier representative later this week to discuss the recent issues encountered
Community Update for Week of 7/11/2022
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Update to residents on 7/12/2022 Health Services Forum LIVE in the Auditorium and on KOTV, Wednesday 7/13 at 4 pm. Please note change in Key Topics: Transitional Care at Kendal, Health and Wellness Clinic Services, and Q&A with our Medical Director, Georgia Newman. A new dominant omicron strain
Community Update for week of 3/13/2023
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continue to be vigilant and careful. The Lorain County COVID Positivity Rate is currently 10.6%, the same as last week. Paxlovid Prescribed When Appropriate (by Stacy Terrell) This past week, a resident approached me about a rumor that Kendal was prohibiting the use of Paxlovid, a Pfizer medication
Community Update for week of 2/20/2023
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Update to residents on 2/21/2023 Afternoon Exchange Afternoon Exchange is tomorrow, Wednesday, February 22, at 4 PM in the Auditorium, on KOTV, and via Zoom. Please join us! We will begin this Exchange with a “Community Conversation” about how we will advance Kendal toward “new normal” practices