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Why Choose a Community that Values Diversity?

The next time you attend a concert or visit a grocery store, take a minute to look around and see all the ways people are different. Gender and skin color…

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Fitness in 2024

  When it comes to physical exercise, many older adults are all in. Thanks to health insurance benefits such as SilverSneakers, a barrage of medical messaging encouraging physical activity and…

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Faces of Kendal: Larry and Arlene Dunn

Kendal at Oberlin is home to more than 300 men and women in their 60s and well beyond. They come from near (Oberlin and Cleveland) and far (Hawaii, Canada and…

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Holiday Lights – Near & Not so Far

One of the paradox’s of this time of year is that as the days grow naturally darker, the outdoors gets brighter, thanks to artificial lights. As we near the Winter…

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Why Music Matters

Whether you’re listening to music or making it, the eclectic art has lots to offer, young and old. Music can comfort, energize, heal, inspire, and refresh, just to name a…

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Faces of Kendal: Grace Tompos

Kendal at Oberlin is home to more than 300 men and women in their 60s and well beyond. They come from near (Oberlin and Cleveland) and far (Hawaii, Canada and…

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Thanksgiving is Year-Round

  The holiday is upon us, so no need to talk about recipes (healthy and otherwise), family gathering (do’s and don’ts) and pumpkin (everything), but the spirit of thanksgiving, well…

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30 Years of Caring

 For 30 years Kendal at Oberlin residents and staff have been creating community in ways big and small. As the community celebrate its 30th birthday this fall, we’re exploring how…

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The Conversation Project

For several years Kendal has been offering workshops about the importance of talking with loved ones about end-of-life decisions. At the start of the workshop residents often comment, “My family…

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