Retirement Community

Maintaining Calm While You Downsize

It’s time (maybe way past time) to reduce the possessions in your living space. Maybe you are moving to a smaller home in a retirement community or condominium development and…

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Kendal is Grounded in Quaker Values

Spend a day at Kendal at Oberlin and you’ll notice some things that are different from most other continuing care retirement communities.

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Why Downsizing Should be Called Right-sizing

How did all your stuff, from furnishings to framed artworks, take up occupancy in your house? Some of it you purchased, gladly and with excitement. Think sectional sofa. Other purchases…

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How to Use Your Furniture Effectively

You’ve been looking for a smaller home to fit your current lifestyle, and you have finally found the perfect place.

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Creative Outlets in Your Retirement Community

“I don’t have a creative bone in my body.” Bet you know someone (maybe the face in the mirror?) who has voiced this sentiment, or carries it around like a…

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Why Oberlin College is a Great Neighbor

We all know someone who raves about the neighbor next door. She’s sweet, and so are her cookies, he’s handy and helps shovel snow.  And on and on the accolades…

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Kendal at Oberlin is Home: A Family Affair

Helen Wagner moved to Kendal at Oberlin in 1993 with little thought of starting a family tradition. Widowed and living in nearby Wellington, the 86-year-old woman wanted a home where…

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5 Questions to Ask Before Joining a Life Plan Retirement Community

Remember when you were in your 20s or 30s and were looking to buy a house to start a family or launch a career? You probably had certain needs and…

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Why Consider an Entry Fee Contract

Now that you have decided moving to a continuing care retirement community is in your future, you are probably busy researching and visiting various communities to find the ideal fit.…

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