well-lived,” Dr. Wyatt writes. At Kendal at Oberlin, we experience the occasional loss of treasured and loved residents, so we decided to do something about it. Our staff got together and created the monthly Heartstrings newsletter, which offers comfort and addresses issues related to death

through our stuff, much less our parents’ leftovers. Chief among the excuses is fear you will get rid of something truly valuable and not know it. Right behind that, though you won’t admit it, is the worry that you might have to face the fact that what you thought was valuable isn’t,” she writes in her

gotten a taste of playing the games. The company advertises that 70 million people from 182 countries are using the site to test memory, attention, speed and other cognitive functions.  The games are fun, short, colorful and include easy-to-follow tutorials.   Kendal at Oberlin Encourages Brain Health

years. We are happy to have her now writing for the Kendal at Oberlin community. Kendal at Oberlin is a nonprofit life plan community serving older adults in northeast Ohio. Located about one mile from Oberlin College and Conservatory and about 40 minutes from downtown Cleveland, Kendal offers a vibrant resident-led lifestyle with access to music, art and lifelong learning. Stay connected to our community!  Subscribe to the Kendal Connection.

Update to residents on 2/28/2023 COVID Update COVID is still present in the greater community. There have been 11 new cases at Kendal in the last week: 10 Independent Living residents and 1 staff person. Contact tracing revealed one common event and some outside events were the primary sources

Friends, Food and Fun Is enjoying dinner with friends one of your favorite ways to stay connected? Conversation shared over a fine meal is always a pleasure. The restaurants at Kendal hum with activity at breakfast, lunch and dinner. Daily menus offer a range of choices to suit a variety of tastes

Update to Residents 5/10/2022 Coffee Hour on Wednesday, May 11 at 9:30 a.m. This meeting will be in the Fox & Fell but also on Zoom and KOTV. https://kendal-org.zoom.us/j/81718759332  Meeting ID: 817 1875 9332. Lorain County remains at a High Level of COVID Transmission Lorain County remains

to Oberlin soon for unique shops, restaurants and more!   Plan Your Trip This blog was originally published in 2020 and was updated in 2024. 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