The children who attend the Kendal Early Learning Center (KELC), were able to celebrate their mothers, grandmothers and/ or grand-friends at a special tea party held the day after Mother’s Day. Bright colored tablecloths, vases of flowers, teapots and plates of cookies awaited the children

Ohio teacher Kurt Russell was named 2022 National Teacher of the Year on Tuesday, April 19th. Russell is a history teacher at Oberlin High School and was interviewed by resident Kathy Hazelton at Kendal on Thursday, April 14th, when he was still a finalist for the recognition. The interview

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Published: September 14, 2017 In 2004, the year after Robert Taylor and Ted Nowick moved to Kendal, an Oberlin College professor offered a fall course on death and dying that involved matching first-year students with Kendal community residents. The couple signed up and liked it so much

LIFE: A Dementia Friendly Foundation, which provides five weekly Memory Cafes in Lorain County and two in Wayne County.   To find Memory Cafes in other U.S. locations check this directory. The Kendal at Oberlin community on board Kendal at Oberlin residents and staff have been busy raising money

Published: December 11, 2024   Just like the many residents and staff who live and work at Kendal, holiday celebrations at Kendal are creative, diverse and brimming with music and heartfelt joy.  One of Kendal’s showstoppers is Winter Solstice, which has been held at the retirement community since

Look here for Frequently Asked Questions from Kendal at Oberlin residents. Questions related to “hard closure” of the campus: With a “hard closure” at Kendal’s Maple/North Pleasant entrance, can I leave  campus to visit a friend, attend church, or pick up groceries?  Unfortunately

Visitors are Welcome at our Community! Kendal at Oberlin is a vibrant life plan community, located less than one mile from Oberlin College and Conservatory in Ohio. Situated on 110+ acres, the property is home to 350 residents. The campus features apartments and cottages for independent living, all

Published: March 9, 2017 “Creativity” may not be listed in Kendal at Oberlin’s mission statement, but it is certainly a major part of the framework of this life plan community. From making pottery to writing poetry, playing the piano to taking photographs, Kendal residents are regularly engaged