Kendal at Oberlin

Wellness staff watch the 2024 eclipse

An Eclipse Experience for Generations

On April 8, a total solar eclipse passed through much of the U.S., with Kendal at Oberlin in the line of totality – a great reason for a party!

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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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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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Kendal at Oberlin – 5 Years in Mather Age Well Study

Kendal at Oberlin residents participated for 5 years in the Mather Institute’s Age Well study. Results show that residents of life plan communities fared very well.

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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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Community Updates for Week of 6/27/2022

Community updates to residents and family for week of 6/27/2022.

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Music Matters for Kendal at Oberlin

Two new pianos at Kendal at Oberlin create opportunities to perform and enjoy music.

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80 Miles in 8 Days

Kendal at Oberlin resident Jim Walsh plans to walk 80 miles in 8 days to celebrate his 80th birthday to raise money for charity.

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The Resident Stories of Kendal Collects 2017

Following are some of the resident stories behind “Kendal Collects – 2017,” a biennial art show at Kendal at Oberlin that featured over 80 cherished artworks from residents’ private art collections.…

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