Careers in Aging Services

Quinn Barbee - Facility Services staff

Happy Work Anniversary: Quinn Barbee

This month Quinn Barbee is celebrating his 13-year anniversary as a Kendal employee.  During his tenure at Kendal he has worked in Facility Services – three years in Transportation and…

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group of Kendal at Oberlin staff

Celebrating Staff Milestones

Kendal at Oberlin celebrates staff who reach milestones for years working at Kendal. In 2024, eighteen staff members were recognized for having reached 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years of service to the community.

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Michele Tarsitano-Amato: 31 Years at Kendal at Oberlin

This month Michele Tarsitano-Amato celebrates her 31st anniversary working at Kendal, and that puts her in an elite group: founding staff member of Kendal, which opened in 1993.

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Kendal at Oberlin Names Seth Vilensky as its Next CEO

Kendal at Oberlin, a nonprofit life plan community in Oberlin, Ohio, has announced that Seth Vilensky will join the community as Chief Executive Officer on January 29, 2024.

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New additions to the Leadership team

Homegrown Tomatoes Advance to the KaO Leadership Team

Kendal at Oberlin has named two new directors for the life plan community’s leadership team. Lisa Wilken and Ryan Stalszkowski are promoted.

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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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Congratulations Ramie Ybarra

Recognizing Service Anniversaries at Kendal

Ramie Ybarra has spent her entire 30-year career in Dining Services, at Kendal at Oberlin, She is one of 27 staff members with milestone anniversaries this year.

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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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mother and son - Kim and Tyler

Kendal Mom and Son Work in Aging Services

Kim Leek, Kendal’s Director of Nursing, has a new co-worker - her 17-year-old son Tyler.

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