remains of the pandemic and faced many major historical moments, and despite if not because of them, together, we emerged stronger. During this time, we – the Kendal family – found strength in each other and in those around us. Guided always by our values, we rose to challenges by bringing new

to Funeral Basics. Use technology sparingly If there was ever a time to make sure your phone is turned off, a funeral is the place. That means no checking your phone for texts or otherwise fiddling with your device. If you want to take pictures or record a ceremony check with the family first. How Kendal

Walking around Kendal at Oberlin you’re likely to encounter a rich and diverse collection of art works. The retirement community is home to three art galleries, an impressive private art collection displayed on hallways and other public spaces and a well-stocked Art Studio. The latest artistic

entitled “Body Re-Education and Functional Anatomy” So Jill and Jennifer, who are friends, decided to team up. “We were doing similar exercises and sharing similar philosophies and thought – wouldn’t it be fun to have residents go to the college class and have the students come to a Kendal class,” Jill

the world. “The Wii is ancient now,” says Michele Tarsitano-Amato, creative arts therapy director who introduced Tover to Kendal residents this spring.   The game, which contains a high-quality projector, infrared sensors, a loudspeaker and a processor that projects interactive games onto a table

2016 has been an amazing year of accomplishments for The John Bartram Arboretum at Kendal at Oberlin. It has been a place of making connections, learning and the diligent dedicated work of residents, staff and Oberlin College students. A passion for protecting our natural resources has driven

Kim Leek, Kendal’s Director of Nursing, has a new co-worker – her 17-year-old son Tyler. A 2023 North Olmsted High School graduate, Tyler took advantage of Kendal’s State Tested Nursing Assistant Program and accepted a PRN position as a nurse’s aide at Kendal. He is currently in orientation. Kim

The Kendal Early Learning Center (KELC), located within the walls of Kendal at Oberlin, has always received rave reviews from parents, volunteers and visitors. Now The State of Ohio has awarded the program a Five Star Rating for meeting the standards established by the Ohio Department of Job

” and found that while older adults “experienced greater gains in economic status,” they face limited housing options.  Some less costly housing solutions suggested in the white paper include: Communities that offer value, peace of mind and independence, but not expensive amenity spaces, elegant