Transitioning from One Type of Care to Another
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Health Advocates maintains a directory of its members, who typically charge a fee for services. The alliance also lists free and low-cost assistance provided by non-profit organizations. At Kendal at Oberlin, residents with health concerns can request a “medical companion.” The companion is another

5 Questions to Ask Your Prospective Retirement Community
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gamut of services? Kendal at Oberlin also has skilled nursing and short term rehabilitation available if needed. Licensed home health care is available on campus as well. We strive to offer high quality care and coordinated services if the need should arise.

Downtown Cleveland Activities Perfect for Groups
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Tips, to help you discover your newest favorite getaway. Download it today to find close-to-home day trips, national parks, booking tips and more! In the past, Molly Kavanaugh frequently wrote about Kendal at Oberlin for the Cleveland Plain Dealer, where she was a reporter for 16 years. Now we are happy to have her writing for the Kendal at Oberlin Community.

Gifts Ideas to Show Our Gratitude
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with tips or other gifts during the year? For instance, Kendal at Oberlin does not allow residents to tip employees, but they are encouraged to contribute to a holiday fund that is distributed among staff. If you have tipped all along, search the Internet for a holiday tipping guide like this one

Healthy Aging: Take a Hike on Black Friday
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prescriptions for parks to fight diabetes, depression and ADHD. Apparently, soil bacteria will elevate your mood. Holding dirt in your hand acts like an antidepressant.” Kendal resident Don Parker will probably be outdoors on the day after Thanksgiving, either biking, running, painting a landscape

Intergenerational Food Programs Create Healthy Bodies and Minds
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in trying new and different cuisines. Here at Kendal at Oberlin, I’m often amazed by the many ways our community blends its residents and daycare children in daily activities. They read together, play together, create art together, exercise together, garden and cook together. Cooking, in particular

Holiday Activities in the Oberlin Area for You and Your Family
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percussion students to bring their marimbas to the Heiser Lounge at Kendal at Oberlin to play holiday songs. This year’s marimba concert will take place Sunday, December 13 at 2 p.m. Don’t miss this well-attended event. TrueNorth Cultural Arts, located in the French Creek Nature Center in Sheffield

Working After Retirement - Post-Retirement Work Trends
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to be proactive as they transition from one role or situation into the next,” he writes in Forbes. In the past, Molly Kavanaugh frequently wrote about Kendal at Oberlin for the Cleveland Plain Dealer, where she was a reporter for 16 years. Now we are happy to have her writing for the Kendal at Oberlin Community.

4 Benefits of a Vegan Diet
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are getting the recommended amounts of proteins, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals. Remember if you want to change your eating habits, you should always consult a physician before starting a new diet. Kendal at Oberlin’s executive chef and registered dietitian work together to create quality delicious menu options for vegan and vegetarian community members. This blog was originally published in 2015 and was updated in 2024.
