Recognizing Service Anniversaries at Kendal
https://kao.kendal.org/news/recognizing-service-anniversaries-at-kendal/
Meet Ramie Ybarra Every year the Kendal community celebrates employee tenure anniversaries (5, 10, 15, 20, 25, and 30 years) with an appreciation program. On Tuesday, September 26, 2023, Kendal at Oberlin honored 27 employees for service milestones. Meet one of them: Ramie Ybarra has spent her
Kendal Staff Exemplify Kendal Values
https://kao.kendal.org/news/kendal-staff-exemplify-kendal-values/
Kendal at Oberlin Housekeeping Supervisor Denise Makay was featured in an article in the “Meeting Ground” section of KendalNet in March 2018. KendalNet is the intranet for Kendal staff, and “Meeting Ground” is the section that features relevant Kendal staff news from around the affiliate system
Therapist Matt Baloun Recognized
https://kao.kendal.org/news/matt-baloun-nominated/
that Matt Baloun and his team at Kendal at Oberlin were going to see drastic drops to their overall caseload and residents might be at risk of isolation and functional declines. This simply wasn’t the case. Matt got creative in his scheduling approach and presented a plan which allowed dedicated clinicians
Oberlin’s Rich History of Diversity
https://blog.kao.kendal.org/oberlins-rich-history-of-diversity
in the education of African Americans; an abolitionist hotbed and a major stopover on the Underground Railroad; active in reform movements, including women’s rights. This nearly two-century tradition of supporting diversity continues today in the city and college, and, since 1993, at Kendal
Celebrating Black History Month - 2021
https://blog.kao.kendal.org/celebrating-black-history-month-2021
+ features five family movies for Black History Month. Kendal residents have put together a “civil rights film festival” that they can watch from the safety of their home. Also in keeping with ASALH’s Black family theme, the February issue of Kendal’s monthly resident newsletter, The Kendalight
Kendal Staff Benefits: Personalized Wellness Programs
https://kao.kendal.org/news/kendal-staff-benefits-personalized-wellness-programs/
One of the many staff benefits offered for those working at Kendal at Oberlin are the free staff wellness opportunities offered to employees. Employees can use the swimming pool and exercise equipment in their free time, plus attend classes designed just for them. In the past couple of years
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Reading List: Learning About Racial Inequality
https://blog.kao.kendal.org/reading-list-learning-about-racial-inequality
that’s what learning is about — trying to understand other people’s perspectives.” What are you reading these days? Learn More About Kendal at Oberlin – A Vibrant Community for Older Adults Are you making plans for your future? Kendal at Oberlin offers an active lifestyle, with opportunities
Kendal at Oberlin Requires Vaccine for Staff
https://kao.kendal.org/news/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. Kendal employees were notified last week that they must be vaccinated by Oct. 1. Staff who are not fully vaccinated by that date – without having an approved medical