Aug 19, 2025 5:04 PM EDT
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Movers and Shakers: PalCare Names Chief Revenue Officer; Maplewood Culinary Director Returns
Source Senior Housing News
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Corporate
… brings over 20 years of experience to the position, including his previous work with Maplewood when he supported the launch of Maplewood’s Brewster, Massachusetts, community and serving as senior culinary director for its Cape Cod communities, the release states. New life enrichment director joins Enso Village Enso Village, a life plan community in California, announced Katie Hensley has joined its team as a life enrichment director. Hensley brings over 14 years of experience to the position, with a career in “designing and managing programs tailored to meet the diverse physical, … intellectual, social and spiritual needs of older adults” across all levels of senior living, a press release states. “Katie’s skill set and creativity perfectly align with Enso Village‘s commitment to mindful aging, building community and creating joyful experiences,” David Smart, executive director of Enso Village, said in the release. Hermitage Roanoke appoints executive director Hermitage Roanoke, a senior living community in Roanoke, has appointed Michael …
Aug 14, 2025 8:28 AM EDT
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Kendal Celebrates
Source The News-Gazette (Lexington, Virginia)
Market Champaign, IL
Type Print
Category Local
Kendal at Lexington’s 25th anniversary celebration on July 17 brought together residents, employees, families, friends and leaders who have all helped shape the community since the doors first opened in July 2000. The celebration featured reflections from the community’s new CEO, Adam Day, Board Chair Pam … Luecke and the Kendal Corporation CEO, Vassar Byrd. Mary Coulling, one of Kendal at Lexington’s original residents, offered personal insights and memories. Guests enjoyed gourmet hors d’oeuvres provided by the Lexington Catering Company (Southern Inn) and live music from Bill Claytor and a string quartet.
Aug 13, 2025 11:48 AM EDT
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Kendal Celebrates
Source Lexington News-Gazette
Market Lexington, VA
Type Digital News
Category Local
Kendal at Lexington’s 25th anniversary celebration on July 17 brought together residents, employees, families, friends and leaders who have all helped shape the community since the doors first opened in July 2000. The celebration featured reflections from the community’s new CEO, Adam Day, Board Chair Pam … Luecke and the Kendal Corporation CEO, Vassar Byrd. Mary Coulling, one of Kendal at Lexington’s original residents, offered personal insights and memories. Guests enjoyed gourmet hors d’oeuvres provided by the Lexington Catering Company (Southern Inn) and live music from Bill Claytor and a string quartet. MARY COULLING, one of the first residents of Kendal, … shares memories. THE REV. DEB KIEIN hugs a guest at the July 17 celebration. KENDAL at Lexington CEO Adam Day (left) gathers with Arthur Bartenstein, whose family donated the Sunnyside land, and Dianne Herrick, a founder and current resident.
Aug 12, 2025 12:21 AM EDT
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People in the news, Aug. 12
Source McKnights Senior Living
Market United States
Type Digital News
… , SC. Reger has more than 20 years of experience in healthcare. She holds licensure as both a nurse and a long-term care administrator in South Carolina and has served in a wide range of roles throughout her career, from direct care to executive leadership. Katie Hensley (Photo courtesy of Kendal) Kendal adds Katie Hensley as Enso Village life enrichment director Katie Hensley has been named life enrichment director at Enso Village, a Kendal-affiliated continuing care retirement / life plan community in Healdsburg, CA …
Aug 1, 2025 8:27 AM EDT
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Aging Mindfully: Zen-Inspired Senior Living Takes Shape in Simi Valley
Source Santa Monica Mirror (California)
Market United States
Type Print
Category Journal
Two Zen-inspired senior living communities are embracing the reality of aging consciously. Ensō Village, open since 2023 in Sonoma County, and Ensō Verde, now taking shape in a hidden corner of Simi Valley. These communities a collaboration of the renowned San Francisco Zen Center and Kendal, a visionary provider of communities, programs and services founded on Quaker values focus on mindful aging, the joys of nature, environmental stewardship, contemplative care and healthy life choices for adults aged 60 and higher. Former actor and film producer Susan O’Connell spent a lifetime … fee, but when you leave the community, or if you pass away, the beneficiaries of your estate will receive 75-80% of the value back. It’s an investment in your health.” O’Connell says. To learn more about Ensō Village in Sonoma County and Ensō Verde, coming soon to Simi Valley, visit https://enso.kendal.org.
Aug 1, 2025 8:26 AM EDT
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Aging Mindfully: Zen-Inspired Senior Living Takes Shape in Simi Valley
Source Westside Today (California)
Market Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA
Type Print
Category Local
Two Zen-inspired senior living communities are embracing the reality of aging consciously. Ensō Village, open since 2023 in Sonoma County, and Ensō Verde, now taking shape in a hidden corner of Simi Valley. These communities a collaboration of the renowned San Francisco Zen Center and Kendal, a visionary provider of communities, programs and services founded on Quaker values focus on mindful aging, the joys of nature, environmental stewardship, contemplative care and healthy life choices for adults aged 60 and higher. Former actor and film producer Susan O’Connell spent a lifetime … fee, but when you leave the community, or if you pass away, the beneficiaries of your estate will receive 75-80% of the value back. It’s an investment in your health.” O’Connell says. To learn more about Ensō Village in Sonoma County and Ensō Verde, coming soon to Simi Valley, visit https://enso.kendal.org. The post Aging Mindfully: Zen-Inspired Senior Living Takes Shape in Simi Valley appeared first on WestsideToday.
Aug 1, 2025 2:44 AM EDT
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Aging Mindfully: Zen-Inspired Senior Living Takes Shape in Simi Valley
Source Yo! Venice!
Market United States
Type Blog
Category Other
Two Zen-inspired senior living communities are embracing the reality of aging — consciously. Ensō Village, open since 2023 in Sonoma County, and Ensō Verde, now taking shape in a hidden corner of Simi Valley. These communities — a collaboration of the renowned San Francisco Zen Center and Kendal, a visionary provider of communities, programs and services founded on Quaker values — focus on mindful aging, the joys of nature, environmental stewardship, contemplative care and healthy life choices for adults aged 60 and higher. Former actor and film producer Susan O’Connell spent a lifetime … , but when you leave the community, or if you pass away, the beneficiaries of your estate will receive 75-80% of the value back. It’s an investment in your health.” O’Connell says. To learn more about Ensō Village in Sonoma County and Ensō Verde, coming soon to Simi Valley, visit https://enso.kendal.org . The post Aging Mindfully: Zen-Inspired Senior Living Takes Shape in Simi Valley appeared first on Yo! Venice! .
Aug 1, 2025 2:36 AM EDT
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Aging Mindfully: Zen-Inspired Senior Living Takes Shape in Simi Valley
Source Santa Monica Mirror
Market Santa Monica, CA
Type Digital News
Category Local
Two Zen-inspired senior living communities are embracing the reality of aging — consciously. Ensō Village, open since 2023 in Sonoma County, and Ensō Verde, now taking shape in a hidden corner of Simi Valley. These communities — a collaboration of the renowned San Francisco Zen Center and Kendal, a visionary provider of communities, programs and services founded on Quaker values — focus on mindful aging, the joys of nature, environmental stewardship, contemplative care and healthy life choices for adults aged 60 and higher. Former actor and film producer Susan O’Connell spent a lifetime … , but when you leave the community, or if you pass away, the beneficiaries of your estate will receive 75-80% of the value back. It’s an investment in your health.” O’Connell says. To learn more about Ensō Village in Sonoma County and Ensō Verde, coming soon to Simi Valley, visit https://enso.kendal.org .
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Collington
Enso Village
Aug 1, 2025 2:04 AM EDT
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Aging Mindfully: Zen-Inspired Senior Living Takes Shape in Simi Valley
Source WestsideToday
Market Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA
Type Digital News
Category Local
Two Zen-inspired senior living communities are embracing the reality of aging — consciously. Ensō Village, open since 2023 in Sonoma County, and Ensō Verde, now taking shape in a hidden corner of Simi Valley. These communities — a collaboration of the renowned San Francisco Zen Center and Kendal, a visionary provider of communities, programs and services founded on Quaker values — focus on mindful aging, the joys of nature, environmental stewardship, contemplative care and healthy life choices for adults aged 60 and higher. Former actor and film producer Susan O’Connell spent a lifetime … fee, but when you leave the community, or if you pass away, the beneficiaries of your estate will receive 75-80% of the value back. It’s an investment in your health.” O’Connell says. To learn more about Ensō Village in Sonoma County and Ensō Verde, coming soon to Simi Valley, visit https://enso.kendal.org.
Aug 19, 2025 5:04 PM EDT
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Movers and Shakers: PalCare Names Chief Revenue Officer; Maplewood Culinary Director Returns
Source Senior Housing News
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Corporate
… brings over 20 years of experience to the position, including his previous work with Maplewood when he supported the launch of Maplewood’s Brewster, Massachusetts, community and serving as senior culinary director for its Cape Cod communities, the release states. New life enrichment director joins Enso Village Enso Village, a life plan community in California, announced Katie Hensley has joined its team as a life enrichment director. Hensley brings over 14 years of experience to the position, with a career in “designing and managing programs tailored to meet the diverse physical, … intellectual, social and spiritual needs of older adults” across all levels of senior living, a press release states. “Katie’s skill set and creativity perfectly align with Enso Village‘s commitment to mindful aging, building community and creating joyful experiences,” David Smart, executive director of Enso Village, said in the release. Hermitage Roanoke appoints executive director Hermitage Roanoke, a senior living community in Roanoke, has appointed Michael …
Aug 12, 2025 12:21 AM EDT
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People in the news, Aug. 12
Source McKnights Senior Living
Market United States
Type Digital News
… of experience in healthcare. She holds licensure as both a nurse and a long-term care administrator in South Carolina and has served in a wide range of roles throughout her career, from direct care to executive leadership. Katie Hensley (Photo courtesy of Kendal) Kendal adds Katie Hensley as Enso Village life enrichment director Katie Hensley has been named life enrichment director at Enso Village, a Kendal-affiliated continuing care retirement / life plan community in Healdsburg, CA. Hensley’s certifications include accreditation as a Teepa Snow Dementia Trainer with …
Aug 1, 2025 8:27 AM EDT
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Aging Mindfully: Zen-Inspired Senior Living Takes Shape in Simi Valley
Source Santa Monica Mirror (California)
Market United States
Type Print
Category Journal
… Francisco Zen Center and Kendal, a visionary provider of communities, programs and services founded on Quaker values focus on mindful aging, the joys of nature, environmental stewardship, contemplative care and healthy life choices for adults aged 60 and higher. Former actor and film producer Susan O’Connell spent a lifetime living, creatively in the film industry, and then intentionally as a Zen Priest and President of the San Francisco Zen Center. Now, in her third professional chapter, she is the visionary behind Ensō Verde and Ensō Village. Encouraging elders to gracefully and consciously age, she …
Aug 1, 2025 8:26 AM EDT
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Aging Mindfully: Zen-Inspired Senior Living Takes Shape in Simi Valley
Source Westside Today (California)
Market Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA
Type Print
Category Local
… Francisco Zen Center and Kendal, a visionary provider of communities, programs and services founded on Quaker values focus on mindful aging, the joys of nature, environmental stewardship, contemplative care and healthy life choices for adults aged 60 and higher. Former actor and film producer Susan O’Connell spent a lifetime living, creatively in the film industry, and then intentionally as a Zen Priest and President of the San Francisco Zen Center. Now, in her third professional chapter, she is the visionary behind Ensō Verde and Ensō Village. Encouraging elders to gracefully and consciously age, she …
Aug 1, 2025 2:44 AM EDT
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Aging Mindfully: Zen-Inspired Senior Living Takes Shape in Simi Valley
Source Yo! Venice!
Market United States
Type Blog
Category Other
… Francisco Zen Center and Kendal, a visionary provider of communities, programs and services founded on Quaker values — focus on mindful aging, the joys of nature, environmental stewardship, contemplative care and healthy life choices for adults aged 60 and higher. Former actor and film producer Susan O’Connell spent a lifetime living, creatively in the film industry, and then intentionally as a Zen Priest and President of the San Francisco Zen Center. Now, in her third professional chapter, she is the visionary behind Ensō Verde and Ensō Village. Encouraging elders to gracefully and consciously age, she …
Aug 1, 2025 2:36 AM EDT
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Aging Mindfully: Zen-Inspired Senior Living Takes Shape in Simi Valley
Source Santa Monica Mirror
Market Santa Monica, CA
Type Digital News
Category Local
… Francisco Zen Center and Kendal, a visionary provider of communities, programs and services founded on Quaker values — focus on mindful aging, the joys of nature, environmental stewardship, contemplative care and healthy life choices for adults aged 60 and higher. Former actor and film producer Susan O’Connell spent a lifetime living, creatively in the film industry, and then intentionally as a Zen Priest and President of the San Francisco Zen Center. Now, in her third professional chapter, she is the visionary behind Ensō Verde and Ensō Village. Encouraging elders to gracefully and consciously age, she …
Aug 1, 2025 2:04 AM EDT
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Aging Mindfully: Zen-Inspired Senior Living Takes Shape in Simi Valley
Source WestsideToday
Market Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA
Type Digital News
Category Local
… Francisco Zen Center and Kendal, a visionary provider of communities, programs and services founded on Quaker values — focus on mindful aging, the joys of nature, environmental stewardship, contemplative care and healthy life choices for adults aged 60 and higher. Former actor and film producer Susan O’Connell spent a lifetime living, creatively in the film industry, and then intentionally as a Zen Priest and President of the San Francisco Zen Center. Now, in her third professional chapter, she is the visionary behind Ensō Verde and Ensō Village. Encouraging elders to gracefully and consciously age, she …
Kendal at Hanover
Aug 28, 2025 7:58 PM EDT
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2025–2026 tours announced for 2025 Cliburn Winners
Source Fort Worth Report
Market Fort Worth, TX
Type Digital News
Category Local
… , Durham, North Carolina (concerto) 20. Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, New York, New York (chamber) 23. Shenandoah Conservatory, Winchester, Virginia 25. Vilnius Piano Festival, Vilnius, Lithuania 30. South Windsor Cultural Arts Center, South Windsor, Connecticut DECEMBER 2025 6. Kendal at Hanover, Hanover, New Hampshire (chamber music) 9. Merkin Hall, New York, New York (chamber) 17. Guarneri Hall, Chicago, Illinois (chamber) JANUARY 2026 9. The Florida Orchestra, Tampa, Florida 10–11. The Florida Orchestra, St. Petersburg, Florida 17. Santa Barbara Symphony, Santa Barbara, California …
Aug 14, 2025 1:52 PM EDT
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Robert Hall Weatherill (Portland Press Herald, 14 Aug 2025)
Source Latest Obituaries
Market United States
Type Blog
Category Other
… to putter around on his mooring as he was cruising Casco Bay, Downeast or in the Caribbean. He married India Horton in 1954, whom he met due to their younger brothers being roommates at Bowdoin. For 50 years they lived and raised their family in the Cape Elizabeth house Bob designed. They moved to Kendal at Hanover in 2008. An active member of the Kendal community, Bob took advantage of many of the activities available. A devotee of classical music and opera, he joined a Bach chorale which was reminiscent of his days singing with the Meddiebempsters at Bowdoin. He delved deeply into family genealogy and …
Aug 14, 2025 4:45 AM EDT
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Obituary: Robert Hall Weatherill
Source All Pressherald.com
Market Portland, ME
Type Print
Category Local
… to putter around on his mooring as he was cruising Casco Bay, Downeast or in the Caribbean. He married India Horton in 1954, whom he met due to their younger brothers being roommates at Bowdoin. For 50 years they lived and raised their family in the Cape Elizabeth house Bob designed. They moved to Kendal at Hanover in 2008. An active member of the Kendal community, Bob took advantage of many of the activities available. A devotee of classical music and opera, he joined a Bach chorale which was reminiscent of his days singing with the Meddiebempsters at Bowdoin. He delved deeply into family genealogy and …
Aug 14, 2025 1:04 AM EDT
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Obituary: Robert Hall Weatherill
Source Portland Press Herald
Market Portland, ME
Type Digital News
Category Local
… to putter around on his mooring as he was cruising Casco Bay, Downeast or in the Caribbean. He married India Horton in 1954, whom he met due to their younger brothers being roommates at Bowdoin. For 50 years they lived and raised their family in the Cape Elizabeth house Bob designed. They moved to Kendal at Hanover in 2008. An active member of the Kendal community, Bob took advantage of many of the activities available. A devotee of classical music and opera, he joined a Bach chorale which was reminiscent of his days singing with the Meddiebempsters at Bowdoin. He delved deeply into family genealogy and …
Aug 10, 2025 9:44 PM EDT
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Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, India: Good day @sundarpichai #PeterNorvig all, How #BIGTIME to #REPURPOSE #GStreetview w #GtimeSliders: 1 for #RealisticVirtualEarth 2 #RealisticVirtualEarthForAgingReversal & @ #GCellView & #GMoleculeView levels 3 #W
Source Scott MacLeod’s Anthropology of Information Technology & Counterculture
Market United States
Type Blog
Category Other
… how did your writing group go yesterday? It made me think of my daily blog and even as a kind of Friendly Quaker journaling process (with Quaker journaling having a long history among Friends/Quakers … and could you have been speaking, before we talked, even with Cuttyhunk’s Joan Kidder at Quaker Kendal Hanover NH re the way you said “Bye” and or even somehow in communication with John Sargent MD who may have some Quaker & MIT affinities /background since George Alexander MD referred me to him some time after George kind of attacked me … ) And what did you mean, when I was in asylum in Pgh for 2.5 …
Kendal at Home
Kendal on Hudson
Aug 17, 2025 7:09 PM EDT
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Proactive solutions; Area nursing home works to ease shortage of health care workers
Source The Journal News (Westchester County, New York)
Market West Harrison, NY
Type Print
Category Local
Jean Eccleston recently overheard workers at Kendal on Hudson nursing home sharing a note on a resident’s care: “At 4 o’clock, Gloria gets her tea.” To an outsider, the tiny detail might have passed unnoticed amid the complex web of daily services and care that many nursing home residents in New York require. But to Eccleston, the Sleepy Hollow facility’s … for an inadequate pool of health care workers. “It’s really important that the nursing staff knows the resident and knows what they like and don’t like,” Eccleston said in an interview. “When you don’t have the continuity of care, the residents suffer.” The moment also reinforced how far Kendal on Hudson had come from the dark days of the pandemic, Eccleston said, when it was among many long-term care facilities that relied upon traveling nurse agencies to plug holes in its workforce. It has been nearly three years since Kendal on Hudson turned to temp nurses, she added. At the … same time, Kendal on Hudson launched various programs offering scholarships to local high school and college students pursuing careers in nursing to help address health workforce shortages in New York and nationally. The programs have provided more than $36,000 since 2021, while the nursing home also offered its own workers … scholarships to obtain higher levels of nursing education than they previously had. Kendal on Hudson‘s nursing scholarships Kendal on Hudson‘s push to tackle the national nursing shortage has included awarding $1,000 scholarships to high-achieving high school and college students pursuing nursing careers. The programs are through the facility’s philanthropy committee. The scholarships included the the Sleepy Hollow High School Nursing …
Aug 5, 2025 3:35 PM EDT
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How a Hudson Valley nursing home is fighting the health care worker shortage
Source Lohud | The Journal News
Market West Harrison, NY
Type Print
Category Local
Jean Eccleston recently overheard workers at Kendal on Hudson nursing home sharing a note on a resident’s care: “At 4 o’clock, Gloria gets her tea.” To an outsider, the tiny detail might have passed unnoticed amid the complex web of daily services and care that many nursing home residents in New York require. But to Eccleston, the Sleepy Hollow facility’s … competition for an inadequate pool of health care workers. “It’s really important that the nursing staff knows the resident and knows what they like and don’t like,” she said in an interview. “When you don’t have the continuity of care, the residents suffer.” The moment also reinforced how far Kendal on Hudson had come from the dark days of the pandemic, Eccleston said, when it was among many long-term care facilities that relied upon traveling nurse agencies to plug holes in its workforce. It has been nearly three years since Kendal on Hudson turned to temp nurses, she added. At the … same time, Kendal on Hudson, which is part of a senior living community, launched various programs offering scholarships to local high school and college students pursuing careers in nursing to help address health workforce shortages in New York and nationally. The programs have provided more than $36,000 since 2021, while … the nursing home also offered its own workers scholarships to obtain higher levels of nursing education than they previously had. NY’s adult care crisis: Crumbling stairs, bed bugs: Inside NY’s adult care facilities deemed unsafe in audit Kendal on Hudson‘s high school nursing scholarships Kendal on Hudson‘s push to tackle the national nursing shortage has included awarding $1,000 scholarships to high-achieving high school and college students pursuing nursing careers. The programs are through the facility’s philanthropy committee … and integrity fueled her passion for pursuing a career in the nursing profession. To date, 34 Sleepy Hollow High School seniors have been awarded a collective total of $21,000 in scholarships. More:NY offers free community college for adults seeking high-demand jobs. How you can enroll Kendal on Hudson‘s Pace University Nursing Award Further, the nursing home’s scholarship programs in 2025 provided five Pace University students with $1,000 each toward their nursing programs: Omayra Lugo, Cailin Jones, Emily Loja, Rebecca Guzman, and Phoo Pwint Kyaw. Since the program’s inception, a total of 15 …
Kendal at Ithaca
Aug 1, 2025 11:50 AM EDT
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Z-News | Senior Living Finance: 2025 Mid-Year Not-for-Profit Senior Living M&A Update
Source Ziegler
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Corporate
… RATINGS ACTIONS WEEK ENDING JULY 25, 2025 AS OF JULY 30, 2025 RATING RATING/ LAST 52-WK ORGANIZATION AGENCY OUTLOOK TYPE OF ACTION DATE CURRENT WEEK AVG Garden Spot Village (PA) Fitch BBB- Affirmed Rating 7/17/25 30-Yr MMD 4.71% 4.75% 4.03% Stable Affirmed IDR* Senior Living 5.52% 5.56% 4.88% Kendal at Ithaca (NY) S&P BBB+ Affirmed Rating 7/18/25 30-Yr “A” Stable Senior Living 5.87% 5.91% 5.20% Lutheran Services Fitch BBB Affirmed Rating 7/23/25 30-Yr “BBB” Carolinas (NC) Stable Affirmed IDR* Senior Living 7.02% 7.06% 6.34% Village on the Isle (FL) Fitch BB+ Affirmed Rating 7/24/25 Unrated Stable …
Lathrop Communities
Kendal at Lexington
Aug 13, 2025 11:48 AM EDT
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Kendal Celebrates
Source Lexington News-Gazette
Market Lexington, VA
Type Digital News
Category Local
Kendal at Lexington‘s 25th anniversary celebration on July 17 brought together residents, employees, families, friends and leaders who have all helped shape the community since the doors first opened in July 2000. The celebration featured reflections from the community’s new CEO, Adam Day, Board Chair Pam Luecke and … the Kendal Corporation CEO, Vassar Byrd. Mary Coulling, one of Kendal at Lexington‘s original residents, offered personal insights and memories. Guests enjoyed gourmet hors d’oeuvres provided by the Lexington Catering Company (Southern Inn) and live music from Bill Claytor and a string quartet. MARY COULLING, one of the first residents of Kendal, shares memories. THE REV. DEB … KIEIN hugs a guest at the July 17 celebration. KENDAL at Lexington CEO Adam Day (left) gathers with Arthur Bartenstein, whose family donated the Sunnyside land, and Dianne Herrick, a founder and current resident.
Aug 7, 2025 8:40 AM EDT
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Stayomg Positive, Acie
Source The News-Gazette (Lexington, Virginia)
Market Champaign, IL
Type Print
Category Local
… last July and had home health nhvcical theranv with Amedysis Home Health Care. Miller said his family “has been a big support.” Not long after returning home, Miller went to Virginia Prosthetics and Orthotics to get his prosthetic leg. Miller, who has been working with a physical therapist at Kendal at Lexington, had to have the leg replaced twice since, and he’s hoping to get the final version by October. The leg has plaster on the top part, and the bottom half is made of metal. About six months ago, Miller started teaching the Active Older Adults (AOA) Circuit class, tag teaming with instructor Liz …
Aug 6, 2025 1:56 PM EDT
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Staying Positive, Active
Source Lexington News-Gazette
Market Lexington, VA
Type Digital News
Category Local
… last July and had home health physical therapy with Amedysis Home Health Care. Miller said his family “has been a big support.” Not long after returning home, Miller went to Virginia Prosthetics and Orthotics to get his prosthetic leg. Miller, who has been working with a physical therapist at Kendal at Lexington, had to have the leg replaced twice since, and he’s hoping to get the final version by October. The leg has plaster on the top part, and the bottom half is made of metal. About six months ago, Miller started teaching the Active Older Adults (AOA) Circuit class, tag teaming with instructor Liz …
Kendal at Oberlin
Aug 13, 2025 8:25 PM EDT
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Jodie Smith to move hair styling services to Vermilion after 43 years in Oberlin
Source The Morning Journal (Lorain, Ohio)
Market Lorain, OH
Type Print
Category Local
… and chances in general presented to her through the years. In 2010, Smith was a finalist for the inaugural Best of Lorain County Awards for Best Master Hair Stylist, and also was recently recognized by Oberlin interim City Manager Jon Clark as being an asset to the community. Since Kendal at Oberlin opened, Smith worked at the salon for its residents and created many lasting bonds and faithful clients who moved with her when she started Jodi Estelle’s Hair Design in 2012. She said some shed tears upon hearing she was moving the salon to Vermilion. “To be in it that long, is such an honor; …
Aug 13, 2025 11:05 AM EDT
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Jodie Smith to move hair styling services to Vermilion after 43 years in Oberlin
Source Lorain Morning Journal
Market Lorain, OH
Type Digital News
Category Local
… opportunities and chances in general presented to her through the years. In 2010, Smith was a finalist for the inaugural Best of Lorain County Awards for Best Master Hair Stylist, and also was recently recognized by Oberlin interim City Manager Jon Clark as being an asset to the community. Since Kendal at Oberlin opened, Smith worked at the salon for its residents and created many lasting bonds and faithful clients who moved with her when she started Jodi Estelle’s Hair Design in 2012. She said some shed tears upon hearing she was moving the salon to Vermilion. “To be in it that long, is such an honor; I …
Aug 13, 2025 7:05 AM EDT
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Jodi Smith to move hair styling services to Vermilion after 43 years in Oberlin
Source Mahoning Matters
Market Youngstown, OH
Type Digital News
Category Local
… learning opportunities and chances in general presented to her through the years. In 2012, Smith was a finalist for the inaugural Best of Lorain County Awards for Best Master Hair Stylist, and also was recognized by Oberlin interim City Manager Jon Clark as being an asset to the community. Since Kendal at Oberlin opened, Smith worked at the salon for its residents and created many lasting bonds and faithful clients who moved with her when she started Jodi Estelle’s Hair Design in 2012. She said some shed tears upon hearing she was moving the salon to Vermilion. “To be in it that long, is such an honor; I …
Aug 13, 2025 6:10 AM EDT
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Jodi Smith to move hair styling services to Vermilion after 43 years in Oberlin
Source Lorain Morning Journal
Market Lorain, OH
Type Digital News
Category Local
… learning opportunities and chances in general presented to her through the years. In 2012, Smith was a finalist for the inaugural Best of Lorain County Awards for Best Master Hair Stylist, and also was recognized by Oberlin interim City Manager Jon Clark as being an asset to the community. Since Kendal at Oberlin opened, Smith worked at the salon for its residents and created many lasting bonds and faithful clients who moved with her when she started Jodi Estelle’s Hair Design in 2012. She said some shed tears upon hearing she was moving the salon to Vermilion. “To be in it that long, is such an honor; I …
Aug 1, 2025 8:25 PM EDT
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Hiring event at LCCC Wellington Center
Source The Morning Journal (Lorain, Ohio)
Market Lorain, OH
Type Print
Category Local
Job seekers are encouraged to attend a hiring event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Aug. 7 at the Lorain County Community College Wellington Center, 151 Commerce Drive in Wellington. Participating employers include Expert Crane, General Plug, Kendal at Oberlin, Lorain County Community Action Agency, Lorain County Sheriff, Millennium Medical Group, ResCare and Sprenger Elms Retirement Village, according to a news release LCCC Career Services will be in attendance to share interview tips with attendees. For more information, call 440-647-1776.
Aug 1, 2025 12:36 PM EDT
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Hiring event at LCCC Wellington Center
Source Lorain Morning Journal
Market Lorain, OH
Type Digital News
Category Local
Job seekers are encouraged to attend a hiring event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Aug. 7 at the Lorain County Community College Wellington Center, 151 Commerce Drive in Wellington. Participating employers include Expert Crane, General Plug, Kendal at Oberlin, Lorain County Community Action Agency, Lorain County Sheriff, Millennium Medical Group, ResCare and Sprenger Elms Retirement Village, according to a news release LCCC Career Services will be in attendance to share interview tips with attendees. For more information, call 440-647-1776.
Aug 1, 2025 6:38 AM EDT
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Kendal at Oberlin Woodshop Committee builds carts for food pantry
Source The Morning Journal (Lorain, Ohio)
Market Lorain, OH
Type Print
Category Local
Several members of Kendal at Oberlin‘s Woodshop Committee have been busy creating custom carts for use in the food pantry at Oberlin Community Services, according to a news release. Woodshop Committee members contributed over 120 hours of work to create the large brightly colored rolling carts, the release said. The carts will be … used to transport produce from the warehouse and display in the pantry. Kendal at Oberlin residents participated in the project: Carl Whitehouse, Rich Kish, Pete Richards, John McBride, J. Loux and Barbara Whitehouse, who noted that painting was her specialty. Carl Whitehouse is a former Oberlin Community Services board member, and organizer of the group. “It was fun, but also a lot … with medical and mobility issues to get food that has a lot of health benefits.” The new produce carts were built using a $455 mini-grant from Ohio SNAP-Ed, which is administered by the Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, according to the release. Kendal at Oberlin carpenters who built the carts also pitched in an additional $229 toward materials, the release said.
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Jul 27, 2025 4:07 PM EDT
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Philadelphia & Delaware Marketing & Communications Jobs, Week of July 27
Source Delaware Marcomm Jobs
Type Blog
Category Other
… -$120K Community Relations Coordinator, Delaware Department of Labor, Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (ASL cert or fluency required), $52K-$56K Marketing Specialist II, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, $46K Senior Director of Communication, Marketing & Sales, Kendal Corporation Communications Manager / Vice President, JPMorgan Chase Senior Digital Marketing Specialist, Merrick Bank Copy Editor, Nemours
Jul 12, 2025 12:22 PM EDT
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Fitch Affirms Kendal at Hanover, NH 2016 Revs at ‘A-‘; Outlook Stable
Source Fitch Ratings
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Trade
Fitch Ratings – New York – 11 Jul 2025: Fitch Ratings has affirmed Kendal at Hanover, NH’s (KaH) Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘A-‘. Fitch has also affirmed New Hampshire Health and Education Facilities Authority’s $15,795,000 revenue bonds, Kendal at Hanover Issue, series 2016, issued on behalf of KaH, at ‘A-‘. The Rating Outlook is Stable. RATING ACTIONS Entity / Debt Rating Kendal at Hanover (NH) LT IDR A- Affirmed Kendal at Hanover (NH) /General Revenues/1 LT LT A- Affirmed Previous … a mortgage lien on the facility and a security interest in the gross receipts. KEY RATING DRIVERS Revenue Defensibility – ‘a’ Single Site Life Plan Community (LPC) with Strong Demand Characteristics Fitch’s ‘Strong’ revenue defensibility assessment reflects KaH’s beneficial affiliation with The Kendal Corporation, consistently impressive independent living (IL) occupancy, solid market position, and waitlist of approximately 745 prospective residents. In addition to its affiliation with The Kendal Corporation, KaH benefits from its relationship with Dartmouth College and Dartmouth Health. … with minimal competition as the only Type ‘A’ full continuum provider in its market area. Although the majority of residents are of local origin, approximately one third of KaH’s IL entrants in fiscal 2024 originated from out of state, underscoring the broad appeal and strong reputation of the Kendal brand in attracting residents from a wide geographic area. Operating Risk – ‘bbb’ Steady Operating Performance; Manageable Capital Needs Fitch’s ‘Midrange’ operating risk assessment reflects solid operating cost flexibility for a Type ‘A’ LPC, robust cash flows from net entrance fees, good … facility, located in Hanover, NH. KaH operates 250 IL apartments and 100 AL apartments. The majority of residents have fully amortizing entrance fee contracts, although KaH also offers a 50% refundable contract. In 2024, KaH had $40.6 million in total operating revenue. KaH is affiliated with The Kendal Corporation, a system made up of 10 communities in eight states. KaH’s management relationship with The Kendal Corporation provides a level of resources and expertise not typically available to a single site LPC, which Fitch views as a credit positive. REFERENCES FOR SUBSTANTIALLY MATERIAL …
Jul 10, 2025 8:59 AM EDT
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Kendal Marks 25th Anniversary
Source The News-Gazette (Lexington, Virginia)
Market Champaign, IL
Type Print
Category Local
Mary Coulling can still recall a time when having a viable option for older adults to live in a residential community that offers continuing care without leaving Lexington was merely a pipe dream. Mary and her husband, Sidney, were among the first to move into Kendal at Lexington when it opened in July 2000. However, its inception dates back to 1994, when a group of community members came together to meet the needs they saw in their beautiful town of Lexington. She often reminisces about those early days from the founding residents’ celebratory meal on their … first evening in the unfinished dining room to maneuvering around the continued construction as she navigated the community spaces. Trees did not grace the landscape as they do today, and Kendal Hall, the fitness center and other amenities residents can enjoy now were yet to be realized. “Before we actually moved in, my husband and I, from where we lived, could see and hear Kendal being built. Month after month, we hoped we could move in soon,” Mary said. Twenty-five … what it means to age well. “I think all of the early newcomers felt a sense of gratitude,” Mary said. “We felt gratitude for the vision, hard work and generosity that transformed dreams and blueprints into the cottages and apartments we now occupy.” Mary and other founders will participate in Kendal at Lexington’s 25th anniversary celebration on July 17. The Beginnings The first step in making Kendal at Lexington a reality began in 1994 when David cox, then rector of the former Robert E. Lee Memorial Church, saw a lack of retirement options in Lexington. (or chared the ea … and what they wanted, but they knew little about the Life Plan Community business. They worked tirelessly to raise funds, commission a feasibility study, acquire nonproft status, and educate the public about Life Plan Communities, encouraging further investments and support. Sunnyside and the Kendal Connection “‘We knew we would need an affiliation, money and a place where this would be. There were all sorts of things we needed to get in place for us to have a place where people thought they might want to come live,” resident and early trailblazer Dianne Herrick Herrick said. After … large, scenic, affordable a fortuitous solution almost magically appeared. In 1996, Fred and Isabel Bartenstein nffared to donata Sunnyside House and 84 acres of the historic Sunnyside Farm. The Bartensteins’ gift helped secure credibility with investors and the wider community and attracted The Kendal Corporation, a not-for-profit organization currently comprised of 10 affiliated communities and organizations in eight states. Four years later, in July 2000, the very first residents moved into Kendal at Lexington. Growth Kendal at Lexington has grown over the years, …
Jul 9, 2025 3:38 PM EDT
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Kendal Marks 25th Anniversary
Source Lexington News-Gazette
Market Lexington, VA
Type Digital News
Category Local
Community Now Home To Over 250 Mary Coulling can still recall a time when having a viable option for older adults to live in a residential community that offers continuing care without leaving Lexington was merely a pipe dream. Mary and her husband, Sidney, were among the first to move into Kendal at Lexington when it opened in July 2000. However, its inception dates back to 1994, when a group of community members came together to meet the needs they saw in their beautiful town of Lexington. She often reminisces about those early days — from the founding residents’ celebratory meal on their … first evening in the unfinished dining room to maneuvering around the continued construction as she navigated the community spaces. Trees did not grace the landscape as they do today, and Kendal Hall, the fitness center and other amenities residents can enjoy now were yet to be realized. “Before we actually moved in, my husband and I, from where we lived, could see and hear Kendal being built. Month after month, we hoped we could move in soon,” Mary said. Twenty-five … what it means to age well. “I think all of the early newcomers felt a sense of gratitude,” Mary said. “We felt gratitude for the vision, hard work and generosity that transformed dreams and blueprints into the cottages and apartments we now occupy.” Mary and other founders will participate in Kendal at Lexington’s 25th anniversary celebration on July 17. The Beginnings The first step in making Kendal at Lexington a reality began in 1994 when David Cox, then rector of the former Robert E. Lee Memorial Church, saw a lack of retirement options in Lexington. Cox shared the … and what they wanted, but they knew little about the Life Plan Community business. They worked tirelessly to raise funds, commission a feasibility study, acquire nonprofit status, and educate the public about Life Plan Communities, encouraging further investments and support. Sunnyside and the Kendal Connection “We knew we would need an affiliation, money and a place where this would be. There were all sorts of things we needed to get in place for us to have a place where people thought they might want to come live,” resident and early trailblazer Dianne Herrick said. After considering a few … large, scenic, affordable — a fortuitous solution almost magically appeared. In 1996, Fred and Isabel Bartenstein offered to donate Sunnyside House and 84 acres of the historic Sunnyside Farm. The Bartensteins’ gift helped secure credibility with investors and the wider community and attracted The Kendal Corporation, a not-for-profit organization currently comprised of 10 affiliated communities and organizations in eight states. Four years later, in July 2000, the very first residents moved into Kendal at Lexington. Growth Kendal at Lexington has grown over the years, …
Jul 9, 2025 3:38 PM EDT
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Kendal Marks Milestone
Source Lexington News-Gazette
Market Lexington, VA
Type Digital News
Category Local
On July 17, Kendal at Lexington will hold its 25th anniversary celebration to honor its legacy of community, trailblazing spirit and learning together. Highlights of the invitationonly celebration include: • A lineup of speakers including residents, staff members, Kendal at Lexington CEO Adam Day, Board Chair Pam Luecke, and Kendal Corporation CEO Vassar Byrd. • Long-time residents sharing insights and memories from Kendal‘s history. • Hors d’oeuvres by Southern Inn catering. • Music by Bill Claytor with a … string quartet. -Pre-events honored the legacy of Kendal at Lexington. Those events included: • Kendal Trailblazers Talk: Original residents shared stories from the early years. • Ice cream social. • Kendal College presentation: Lena Hill, provost of Washington and Lee University, gave a talk on “Mountaintop Experiences in the Valley: Lexington’s Lifelong Learning Community.” • Sunnyside House historical marker dedication. (More on this will be presented in a separate News-Gazette story later this …
Barclay Friends
Jul 17, 2025 12:18 AM EDT
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A senior living pivot that nobody wants to see
Source McKnight’s Senior Living
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Consumer
… radar operation. Gabriel House was a regulated community, inspected regularly by the Massachusetts Department of Health. And yet, here we are — confronting the deadliest assisted living fire in recent memory. (Other somewhat recent fires that come to mind are the five-alarm fire at Kendal affiliate Barclay Friends in 2017 in West Chester, PA, in which four residents died, and a 2021 fire at Evergreen Court in Spring Valley, NY, in which a resident and firefighter died.) Could Fall River be the moment that puts this field on the path to federal oversight? I hope not. But hope is one thing — reality is …
Jul 17, 2025 12:05 AM EDT
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A senior living pivot that nobody wants to see
Source McKnights Senior Living
Market United States
Type Digital News
… radar operation. Gabriel House was a regulated community, inspected regularly by the Massachusetts Department of Health. And yet, here we are — confronting the deadliest assisted living fire in recent memory. (Other somewhat recent fires that come to mind are the five-alarm fire at Kendal affiliate Barclay Friends in 2017 in West Chester, PA, in which four residents died, and a 2021 fire at Evergreen Court in Spring Valley, NY, in which a resident and firefighter died.) Could Fall River be the moment that puts this field on the path to federal oversight? I hope not. But hope is one thing — reality is …
Collington
Jul 16, 2025 6:28 PM EDT
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Barclay Friends host community open house
Source Susan Scovill
Market United States
Type Blog
Category Other
1. Barclay Friends hosted a community open house and a tour of their new Goshen Memory Care neighborhood on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. The event included a b usiness card exchange , a raffle basket drawing provided by Coastal Health Connections, a guided tour of the Goshen Memory Care facility, a live … demonstration of the innovative Magic Table and introductions to the new Senior Leadership Team at Barclay Friends. Come see why Barclay Friends is a premier advocate, initiator, and facilitator of services for older adults. Their mission is to provide a continuum of services to older adults with a focus on professional excellence, compassion, kindness and continuous improvement. The leadership team of Maria Santangelo, Paige Meacham, …
Enso Village
Jul 31, 2025 8:18 PM EDT
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A Unique Zen Center Retirement Community In Northern California Wine Country Offers A Path To Nirvana
Source Islands Magazine
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Consumer
… told Stanford Magazine, “There are overall changes in these combinations of neurotransmitters that reflect a more positive, relaxed, and even contented direction.” So it’s unsurprising that Zen retreats, and even Zen retirement communities, are now all the rage. One such retirement community is Enso Village, located in Healdsburg in Northern California, which officially opened in summer 2024 (though residents had been living there since late the year before). The village, whose name comes from a Japanese word for a Zen circle painting, was established by a not-for-profit catering to older adults in … collaboration with the San Francisco Zen Center. Meditation is practiced by many residents, and elements of Japanese Buddhist culture, including a tearoom and Zen gardens, are incorporated into the design. But this does not exclude the faithless or proponents of other religions. Enso Village is open to all, marketing itself as a secular community. The path to Nirvana at Enso Village Fg Trade/ There are myriad ways to practice the art of Zen and mindfulness techniques at Enso Village, which is open to adults aged 60 and over. Take a walk in the … hiking trails or find a place of quiet repose in the Sonoma Botanical Garden and listen to the sound of chorusing birds. Spend an hour in the zendo meditation hall, then go for a massage or sip matcha in the tearoom. Attend a dharma talk or a yoga class. Start your morning with tai chi. A day in Enso Village could hold a candle to the world’s best destinations for stress-free wellness vacations. The 15-acre village has space for more than 200 independent living residents, as well as 30 assisted living and 24 memory care residents. There are 18 types of independent living apartments, each one named … after a local plant, some of which have two bedrooms and wonderful views of the surrounding Sonoma County countryside. Sustainable principles, born out of Zen practices, are in place at Enso Village, meaning the food here is organic, seasonal (the temperate region has a 10-month growing season), and farm-to-table, with some produce cultivated on site. There is also a teaching kitchen where residents can learn about the connection between themselves, the environment, and what they eat. This … might all sound quite boutique, but according to Seniorly, an online directory of senior living communities, the costs of living at Enso Village are lower than the average cost of care in the Healdsburg area. Exploring Napa Valley and Healdsburg Ritu Manoj Jethani/Shutterstock Many residents at Enso Village may focus on self-improvement, but there are always times in life when one can let one’s hair down. And being in …
Jul 12, 2025 1:18 PM EDT
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ABZS at Green Gulch Farm for Sangha Week in June 2025
Source All Beings Zen Sangha
Market United States
Type Blog
Category Other
Ten members of All Beings Zen Sangha enjoyed a 5 day sangha week retreat that included a visit to Sokoji Temple, Diaryú Michael Wenger’s art show at Enso Village and a hike along Coyote Ridge.
Jul 10, 2025 8:00 AM EDT
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Food-Focused Appellation Healdsburg Hotel from Chef Charlie Palmer Coming to Life
Source North Bay Business Journal (Santa Rosa, California)
Market Santa Rosa, CA
Type Print
Category Local
… or so buildings. In addition to a spa with eight treatment rooms, there are two pools (one for adults only) and a fitness center with training equipment and class offerings. No details have been released, but a local membership option is said to be in the works. Many residents at neighboring Enso Village described as a Zen-inspired senior living community appear to have already settled in. Above approximately 12,000 square feet of retail space, the framework for 53 affordable apartments is coming together. There will also be 27 middle-income qualified townhomes as part of the North Village …
Jul 8, 2025 11:54 PM EDT
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Food-Focused Appellation Healdsburg Hotel from Chef Charlie Palmer Coming to Life
Source North Bay Business Journal (Santa Rosa, California)
Market Santa Rosa, CA
Type Print
Category Local
… or so buildings. In addition to a spa with eight treatment rooms, there are two pools (one for adults only) and a fitness center with training equipment and class offerings. No details have been released, but a local membership option is said to be in the works. Many residents at neighboring Enso Village described as a Zen-inspired senior living community appear to have already settled in. Above approximately 12,000 square feet of retail space, the framework for 53 affordable apartments is coming together. There will also be 27 middle-income qualified townhomes as part of the North Village …
Kendal at Hanover
Jul 14, 2025 3:42 PM EDT
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Business briefs, July 15
Source McKnight’s Senior Living
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Consumer
… lumber imports … OBBA accelerates end date for federal energy tax incentives … DOJ launches whistleblower program for antitrust activities … CMS implements waivers following Texas floods … MO governor repeals paid sick leave guarantee, revises annual minimum wage adjustments … Fitch Ratings affirms Kendal at Hanover at A-; outlook stable
Jul 12, 2025 12:22 PM EDT
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Fitch Affirms Kendal at Hanover, NH 2016 Revs at ‘A-‘; Outlook Stable
Source Fitch Ratings
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Trade
Fitch Ratings – New York – 11 Jul 2025: Fitch Ratings has affirmed Kendal at Hanover, NH’s (KaH) Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘A-‘. Fitch has also affirmed New Hampshire Health and Education Facilities Authority’s $15,795,000 revenue bonds, Kendal at Hanover Issue, series 2016, issued on behalf of KaH, at ‘A-‘. The Rating Outlook is Stable. RATING ACTIONS Entity / Debt Rating Kendal at Hanover (NH) LT IDR A- Affirmed Kendal at Hanover (NH) /General Revenues/1 LT LT A- Affirmed Previous Next …
Kendal at Home
Jul 28, 2025 4:56 PM EDT
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10 Ways Grief Lingers in the Body, According to Therapists
Source SheBudgets
Market United States
Type Blog
Category Other
… like certain foods, gentle movement, and stress reduction can help manage this aspect of grief. The connection between emotional pain and physical pain is real – addressing your grief through therapy or support groups often helps reduce physical symptoms too. 10. Dizziness & Faintness © Kendal at Home Standing up quickly and feeling the room spin isn’t just from skipping meals. Grief affects your autonomic nervous system – the part controlling automatic functions like blood pressure and breathing. This disruption can cause sudden drops in blood pressure when changing positions. The body’s …
Kendal on Hudson
Jul 8, 2025 2:39 AM EDT
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Paid Notice: Deaths DUKESS, MONA
Source The New York Times
Market United States
Type Print
Category National
… and Museum. Born and raised on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, she attended Mount Holyoke College and was a graduate of Columbia University. She raised her family with her late husband, Carleton Dukess, in Larchmont, New York, and enjoyed her final years living along the Hudson River again at Kendal-on- Hudson in Sleepy Hollow. She was a voracious reader, an artistic gardener, and loved visiting museums. She cherished her time with her family: her daughters, her six grandchildren Joanna and Sam Bernstein (Kate); Ben and Stephen Schwed; and Joe and Johnny Liesman; her sons-in-law Roger Schwed and Steve …
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Kendal at Lexington
Jul 10, 2025 8:59 AM EDT
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Kendal Marks 25th Anniversary
Source The News-Gazette (Lexington, Virginia)
Market Champaign, IL
Type Print
Category Local
Mary Coulling can still recall a time when having a viable option for older adults to live in a residential community that offers continuing care without leaving Lexington was merely a pipe dream. Mary and her husband, Sidney, were among the first to move into Kendal at Lexington when it opened in July 2000. However, its inception dates back to 1994, when a group of community members came together to meet the needs they saw in their beautiful town of Lexington. She often reminisces about those early days from the founding residents’ celebratory meal on their first evening … what it means to age well. “I think all of the early newcomers felt a sense of gratitude,” Mary said. “We felt gratitude for the vision, hard work and generosity that transformed dreams and blueprints into the cottages and apartments we now occupy.” Mary and other founders will participate in Kendal at Lexington‘s 25th anniversary celebration on July 17. The Beginnings The first step in making Kendal at Lexington a reality began in 1994 when David cox, then rector of the former Robert E. Lee Memorial Church, saw a lack of retirement options in Lexington. (or chared the ea ith Di anne … ‘ gift helped secure credibility with investors and the wider community and attracted The Kendal Corporation, a not-for-profit organization currently comprised of 10 affiliated communities and organizations in eight states. Four years later, in July 2000, the very first residents moved into Kendal at Lexington. Growth Kendal at Lexington has grown over the years, with several phases of expansion. The first phase was dedicated in April 2001 and consisted of two apartment buildings, a community building and six cottage clusters, Kendal broke ground for the second phase in 2007, a $20 … in January 2017 and after a blasting mishap sent debris into nearby homes in June 2018. The city issued stop work orders for blasting and excavation until new safety measures were established. Construction resumed in July and the cottages were completed early in 2020. 25 Years Of Gratitude Today, Kendal at Lexington is home to over 250 older adults who reside on the mountainview land centered by the historically preserved Sunnyside House. Since the early days, about half of the residents have come from the Lexington vicinity, and half from all across the country. The campus now offers cottages and apartments … as well as Kendal residents. The programming and amenities include resident-driven programming, food, a fitness center and an art gallery, all designed to support residents’ emotional, physical, intellectual, cultural, social and spiritual well-being, said a spokesperson. Since its opening, Kendal at Lexington, said the spokesperson, has embodied gratitude, friendship and learning together, as emphasized by the original residents who shaped the community. “The residents who came early were not concentrating on what we didn’t have; we concentrated on what we did have. We had a beautiful field full of …
Jul 9, 2025 3:38 PM EDT
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Kendal Marks 25th Anniversary
Source Lexington News-Gazette
Market Lexington, VA
Type Digital News
Category Local
Community Now Home To Over 250 Mary Coulling can still recall a time when having a viable option for older adults to live in a residential community that offers continuing care without leaving Lexington was merely a pipe dream. Mary and her husband, Sidney, were among the first to move into Kendal at Lexington when it opened in July 2000. However, its inception dates back to 1994, when a group of community members came together to meet the needs they saw in their beautiful town of Lexington. She often reminisces about those early days — from the founding residents’ celebratory meal on their first … what it means to age well. “I think all of the early newcomers felt a sense of gratitude,” Mary said. “We felt gratitude for the vision, hard work and generosity that transformed dreams and blueprints into the cottages and apartments we now occupy.” Mary and other founders will participate in Kendal at Lexington‘s 25th anniversary celebration on July 17. The Beginnings The first step in making Kendal at Lexington a reality began in 1994 when David Cox, then rector of the former Robert E. Lee Memorial Church, saw a lack of retirement options in Lexington. Cox shared the idea with Dianne … ‘ gift helped secure credibility with investors and the wider community and attracted The Kendal Corporation, a not-for-profit organization currently comprised of 10 affiliated communities and organizations in eight states. Four years later, in July 2000, the very first residents moved into Kendal at Lexington. Growth Kendal at Lexington has grown over the years, with several phases of expansion. The first phase was dedicated in April 2001 and consisted of two apartment buildings, a community building and six cottage clusters. Kendal broke ground for the second phase in 2007, a $20 … in January 2017 and after a blasting mishap sent debris into nearby homes in June 2018. The city issued stop work orders for blasting and excavation until new safety measures were established. Construction resumed in July and the cottages were completed early in 2020. 25 Years Of Gratitude Today, Kendal at Lexington is home to over 250 older adults who reside on the mountainview land centered by the historically preserved Sunnyside House. Since the early days, about half of the residents have come from the Lexington vicinity, and half from all across the country. The campus now offers cottages and apartments … as well as Kendal residents. The programming and amenities include resident-driven programming, food, a fitness center and an art gallery, all designed to support residents’ emotional, physical, intellectual, cultural, social and spiritual well-being, said a spokesperson. Since its opening, Kendal at Lexington, said the spokesperson, has embodied gratitude, friendship and learning together, as emphasized by the original residents who shaped the community. “The residents who came early were not concentrating on what we didn’t have; we concentrated on what we did have. We had a beautiful field full of …
Jul 9, 2025 3:38 PM EDT
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Kendal Marks Milestone
Source Lexington News-Gazette
Market Lexington, VA
Type Digital News
Category Local
On July 17, Kendal at Lexington will hold its 25th anniversary celebration to honor its legacy of community, trailblazing spirit and learning together. Highlights of the invitationonly celebration include: • A lineup of speakers including residents, staff members, Kendal at Lexington CEO Adam Day, Board Chair Pam Luecke, and Kendal Corporation CEO Vassar Byrd. • Long-time residents sharing insights and memories from Kendal’s history. • Hors d’oeuvres by Southern Inn catering. • Music by Bill Claytor with a string quartet. -Pre-events honored the legacy of …
Jul 31, 2025 8:35 AM EDT
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Steep Canyon Rangers Tickets Available
Source The News-Gazette (Lexington, Virginia)
Market Champaign, IL
Type Print
Category Local
… on Saturday are sold out. Tickets will be $40 in advance and $45 at the door, with cash, Visa, MasterCard, and Discover all accepted. Doors open at 6 p.m., and the show starts at 7:30 p.m. on both nights. Both concerts will take place at Lime Kiln rain or shine. Both concerts are presented by Kendal at Lexington. Food will be available at both events, along with a selection of beers, wines, cider, and other beverages.
Jul 30, 2025 11:48 AM EDT
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Steep Canyon Rangers Tickets Available
Source Lexington News-Gazette
Market Lexington, VA
Type Digital News
Category Local
… on Saturday are sold out. Tickets will be $40 in advance and $45 at the door, with cash, Visa, MasterCard, and Discover all accepted. Doors open at 6 p.m., and the show starts at 7:30 p.m. on both nights. Both concerts will take place at Lime Kiln rain or shine. Both concerts are presented by Kendal at Lexington. Food will be available at both events, along with a selection of beers, wines, cider, and other beverages.
Jul 24, 2025 8:35 AM EDT
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Kendal Residents Explore Sunnyside History
Source The News-Gazette (Lexington, Virginia)
Market Champaign, IL
Type Print
Category Local
In the buildup to the 25th anniversary celebration of Kendal at Lexington, four of the residents two of whom have extensive backgrounds in historical research decided to dig into the history of Sunnyside, the house and farm where the continuing care retirement community is located. Cinder Stanton, Katharine Brown, Ed Dooley and Lee Henkel, the four Kendal residents who … wealth of information related to the history of the manor house and 600-acre farm that dates back well over two centuries. Fred and Isabel Bartenstein, members of the last of about nine different families who owned Sunnyside, donated the house and 84 acres in 1997 for the purpose of establishing Kendal at Lexington, which opened in 2000. Approximately 400 acres of the Sunnyside farm is now held in a conservation easement by the Virginia Outdoors Foundation and remains in active agricultural use. A partial and concise summary of what the task force has found on Sunnyside’s history is contained on panels of a …
Jul 23, 2025 11:48 AM EDT
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Kendal Residents Explore Sunnyside History
Source Lexington News-Gazette
Market Lexington, VA
Type Digital News
Category Local
Historical Marker Tells Story; Book Is In The Work In the buildup to the 25th anniversary celebration of Kendal at Lexington, four of the residents – two of whom have extensive backgrounds in historical research – decided to dig into the history of Sunnyside, the house and farm where the continuing care retirement community is located. Cinder Stanton, Katharine Brown, Ed Dooley and Lee Henkel, the four Kendal residents … a wealth of information related to the history of the manor house and 600-acre farm that dates back well over two centuries. Fred and Isabel Bartenstein, members of the last of about nine different families who owned Sunnyside, donated the house and 84 acres in 1997 for the purpose of establishing Kendal at Lexington, which opened in 2000. Approximately 400 acres of the Sunnyside farm is now held in a conservation easement by the Virginia Outdoors Foundation and remains in active agricultural use. A partial and concise summary of what the task force has found on Sunnyside’s history is contained on panels of a …
Jul 17, 2025 1:29 AM EDT
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OUT OF THE PAST
Source The News-Gazette (Lexington, Virginia)
Market Champaign, IL
Type Print
Category Local
… year’s time. 20 Years Ago July 20, 2005 Longtime Buena Vista Mayor Harold Kidd announced he’d be stepping down at the end of September. – – – Parties were held at both Books & Co. and The Bookery to celebrate the midnight release of “Harry Potter and the HalfBlood Prince.” – – – Residents of Kendal at Lexington celebrated the community’s fifth anniversary with cake and champagne at a Sunday brunch. Present and past board members attended a dinner later that evening.
Kendal at Oberlin
Jul 31, 2025 5:01 PM EDT
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Kendal at Oberlin Woodshop Committee builds carts for food pantry
Source Lorain Morning Journal
Market Lorain, OH
Type Digital News
Category Local
Several members of Kendal at Oberlin‘s Woodshop Committee have been busy creating custom carts for use in the food pantry at Oberlin Community Services, according to a news release. Woodshop Committee members contributed over 120 hours of work to create the large brightly colored rolling carts, the release said. The carts will be … used to transport produce from the warehouse and display in the pantry. Kendal at Oberlin residents participated in the project: Carl Whitehouse, Rich Kish, Pete Richards, John McBride, J. Loux and Barbara Whitehouse, who noted that painting was her specialty. Carl Whitehouse is a former Oberlin Community Services board member, and organizer of the group. “It was fun, but also a lot … with medical and mobility issues to get food that has a lot of health benefits.” The new produce carts were built using a $455 mini-grant from Ohio SNAP-Ed, which is administered by the Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, according to the release. Kendal at Oberlin carpenters who built the carts also pitched in an additional $229 toward materials, the release said.
Jul 14, 2025 4:52 PM EDT
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Retiring to a college campus? Maybe!
Source The No Kin Collective
Type Blog
Category Other
… -based continuing-care retirement communities, also known as CCRCs, life-care communities or life-plan communities. There are more than 100 such facilities operating on or near university and college campuses in 30 states. These include Vi at Palo Alto, just off the Stanford campus in California; Kendal at Oberlin in Ohio; University Place at Purdue and Holy Cross Village near Notre Dame in Indiana; Lasell Village at Lasell University in Newton, Massachusetts; Capstone Village at the University of Alabama; The Woodlands at Furman, next to Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina; and Oak Hammock at …
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Jun 10, 2025 8:35 AM EDT
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People in the news, June 10
Source McKnight’s Senior Living
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Consumer
Kendal Corp. promotes Deborah McCardell to senior director of HR Deborah McCardell has been named senior director of human resources at The Kendal Corporation , which is based in Newark, DE. McCardell brings more than 26 years of professional experience to the role, including more than 17 years in HR leadership. She comes to Kendal‘s corporate offices from Kendal at Ithaca, a Kendal affiliate in … New York, where she was director of human resources. She also has been assisting The Kendal Corp. as an interim director of HR for several months. An Army veteran, McCardell previously was the HR director of the William George Agency for Children’s Services. Sheri Fenenbock (Photo courtesy of Front Porch) Front Porch names Sheri Fenenbock VP of organizational learning, development … for working in senior living by establishing career pathways and more intentional professional development.” Paige Meacham (Photo courtesy of Barclay Friends) Barclay Friends welcomes Paige Meacham as senior director of sales and marketing Paige Meacham has joined Barclay Friends , a Kendal affiliate in West Chester, PA, as senior director of sales and marketing. She has more than 35 years of experience in management, sales and regional leadership in financial services. Laura Hale (Photo courtesy of WellAge Senior Living) WellAge elevates Laura Hale to regional sales director … holds a Bachelor of Arts in communication studies, an associate’s degree in physical therapy and an MBA in health administration. AHCA/NCAL recognize Gallin, DeMattos with Joe Warner Award Kathy E. Gallin, vice president of legislative affairs at Signature Healthcare, and Joseph DeMattos, former CEO of the Health Facilities Association of Maryland, have been named recipients of the Joe Warner Patient Advocacy Award, the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living announced Monday, the first day of the groups’ 2025 Congressional Briefing. The award recognizes …
Jun 6, 2025 5:04 PM EDT
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Movers and Shakers: Theoria Medical Announces Leadership Appointments; Kendal Corp. Appoints Senior Director of HR
Source Senior Housing News
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Corporate
… , according to a press release. With its expanded leadership team, the provider is “positioned to accelerate its mission of unifying care across the post-acute patient journey from hospital discharge, skilled nursing and assisted living through to the home-based setting,” the release states. Kendal Corp. appoints senior director of HR The Kendal Corporation announced it has appointed Deborah McCardell as its senior director of human resources effective July 7. In her role, McCardell will oversee strategic HR efforts, including talent acquisition, employee engagement and … performance management for the company and the Kendal System with10 affiliate organizations across the country, a press release states. McCardell brings over 17 years of experience to the role, and comes to The Kendal Corporation from Kendal at Ithaca, a Kendal Affiliate in New York, where she served as director of human resources, the release states. Kendal affiliate welcomes senior director of sales, marketing Kendal affiliate Barclay Friends has appointed Paige Meacham as its …
Jun 6, 2025 1:36 PM EDT
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Personnel File: June 5, 2025
Source Delaware Business Daily
Market Lewes, DE
Type Digital News
Category Local
… intern in Marblehead, MA, holding positions including Treasurer/Collector, Assistant Town Administrator, Director of Human Resources, and Assistant Town Manager. In 2019, he became the Town Administrator for Westwood, MA a community of 16,000 residents with a $116 million municipal budget.. Kendal names HR director The Kendal Corporation (TKC), an organization of senior living communities and services guided by Quaker principles, announced that Deborah (Deb) McCardell has been appointed as the Senior Director of Human Resources, effective July 7. Deb brings over 26 … years of professional experience, including more than 17 years in HR leadership. She comes to TKC from Kendal at Ithaca, a Kendal Affiliate in New York, where she served as Director of Human Resources. Beebe Healthcare announced the following staff additions. Megan Bowlin, is a palliative oncology nurse practitioner who works at the hospital and Beebe Oncology Services. Anastasiia Israel is a board-certified acute care …
Jun 5, 2025 5:54 PM EDT
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How can senior living challenge aging in place preferences?
Source HousingWire.com
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Trade
… can offer a sense of community and enticing amenities, the cost may often be out of reach for many potential customers, making the idea of remaining in the existing home more practical. Senior living organizations must recognize these realities as aging in place grows more popular, according to Howard Braxton. The recently-retired senior vice president of marketing, sales and communications for The Kendal Corporation — a system of not-for-profit communities for older residents — recently discussed this evolving dynamic during a virtual roundtable from Varsity, a group dedicated to …
Jun 2, 2025 1:36 AM EDT
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Older adults’ desire to age in place presents challenges for senior living and care providers, expert says
Source McKnight’s Senior Living
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Consumer
The long-term care industry today is much more attuned to people wanting to age in place and receive medical services in their homes versus moving to a communal residential setting, according to Howard Braxton, the recently retired senior vice president of marketing, sales and communications for The Kendal Corp Braxton, who worked in the senior living and care industry for 44 years, spoke Thursday during a virtual roundtable hosted by senior living marketing group Varsity . Home …
Jun 2, 2025 12:21 AM EDT
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Older adults’ desire to age in place presents challenges for senior living and care providers, expert says
Source McKnights Senior Living
Market United States
Type Digital News
The long-term care industry today is much more attuned to people wanting to age in place and receive medical services in their homes versus moving to a communal residential setting, according to Howard Braxton, the recently retired senior vice president of marketing, sales and communications for The Kendal Corp Braxton, who worked in the senior living and care industry for 44 years, spoke Thursday during a virtual roundtable hosted by senior living marketing group Varsity. Home care …
Barclay Friends
Jun 17, 2025 12:35 AM EDT
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Diane F. Chmielewski
Source Scranton Times-Tribune
Market Scranton, PA
Type Digital News
Category Local
… City elections and was inducted into the Pennsylvania Voter Hall of Fame. She was a former Miss Dickson City who devoted her Veto to her family, which always came first. She was a loving wife, grandmother, and great-grandmother, and had the most infectious laugh. The past few years, she resided at Barclay Friends, where her “second family” provided the best care possible, and she spent many happy moments with them. There were so many wonderful people, too numerous to list individually. Darlene, Amy, and Sarah from Bayada Hospice were so loving in helping Mom transition in her life journey. Bless them all! …
Jun 10, 2025 8:35 AM EDT
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People in the news, June 10
Source McKnight’s Senior Living
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Consumer
… a culture of continuous improvement where employees and residents thrive” and that she also is looking forward to “creating a stronger value proposition for working in senior living by establishing career pathways and more intentional professional development.” Paige Meacham (Photo courtesy of Barclay Friends) Barclay Friends welcomes Paige Meacham as senior director of sales and marketing Paige Meacham has joined Barclay Friends , a Kendal affiliate in West Chester, PA, as senior director of sales and marketing. She has more than 35 years of experience in …
Jun 8, 2025 12:51 PM EDT
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Dressings in squeeze bottles not labeled: Chester County restaurant inspections June 8, 2025
Source Witf
Market Harrisburg, PA
Type Digital News
Category Local
… inspection. Heat up water to a higher temp to maintain through the day. Paper towel dispenser empty at the handwash sink in the tent area. Stock the hand sink properly before handling food. WC Cooperative @ WC Growers Farmers Market, 201 N. Church St. West Chester, May 31. Pass. No violations. Barclay Friends (food), 700 N. Franklin St. West Chester, Follow-up, May 30. Pass. No violations. Bella Rosa, 1890 W. Strasburg Rd. Coatesville, May 30. Fail. Dressings in squeeze bottles not labeled. This was corrected on-site. Maintain. Defrost the slide top freezer. Container of oil and garlic observed at room …
Jun 8, 2025 5:21 AM EDT
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Pet fish kept in vase above sushi prep area: Chester County restaurant inspections, June 8, 2025
Source Lancaster Online
Market Lancaster, PA
Type Digital News
Category Local
… inspection. Heat up water to a higher temp to maintain through the day. Paper towel dispenser empty at the handwash sink in the tent area. Stock the hand sink properly before handling food. WC Cooperative @ WC Growers Farmers Market, 201 N. Church St. West Chester, May 31. Pass. No violations. Barclay Friends (food), 700 N. Franklin St. West Chester, Follow-up, May 30. Pass. No violations. Bella Rosa, 1890 W. Strasburg Rd. Coatesville, May 30. Fail. Dressings in squeeze bottles not labeled. This was corrected on-site. Maintain. Defrost the slide top freezer. Container of oil and garlic observed at room …
Jun 7, 2025 3:00 AM EDT
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Barclay Friends Welcomes Paige Meacham as Senior Director of Admissions and Marketing
Source My ChesCo
Type Digital News
Submitted Image WEST CHESTER, PA — Barclay Friends has announced the appointment of Paige Meacham as its Senior Director of Admissions and Marketing. Bringing over 35 years of experience in management, sales, and regional leadership within the financial services sector, Meacham is set to play a pivotal role in advancing the organization’s mission … care to its residents. Throughout her career, Meacham has been recognized for her strategic approach and strong leadership capabilities, particularly in customer engagement, operations management, and team development. Her ability to forge meaningful relationships and drive results aligns with Barclay Friends‘ dedication to creating a positive community experience. Commenting on her new role, Meacham said, “I am beyond excited to lead the talented admissions and marketing team. This is an incredible opportunity to bring my experience to an organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of residents and … serving the community.” Maria Santangelo, Chief Executive Officer at Barclay Friends, expressed her confidence in Meacham’s appointment, stating, “We couldn’t be more thrilled to have Paige join us. Her extensive leadership experience and commitment to excellence make her the perfect fit for this role. We are confident she will lead our admissions and marketing efforts with vision … and passion.” Barclay Friends expects Meacham’s leadership to further strengthen its ability to serve both current and future residents, ensuring the organization continues to meet its commitment to exceptional care and service. For the latest news on everything happening in Chester County and the surrounding area, be sure to …
Collington
Jun 6, 2025 5:04 PM EDT
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Movers and Shakers: Theoria Medical Announces Leadership Appointments; Kendal Corp. Appoints Senior Director of HR
Source Senior Housing News
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Corporate
… McCardell brings over 17 years of experience to the role, and comes to The Kendal Corporation from Kendal at Ithaca, a Kendal Affiliate in New York, where she served as director of human resources, the release states. Kendal affiliate welcomes senior director of sales, marketing Kendal affiliate Barclay Friends has appointed Paige Meacham as its senior director of admissions and marketing. A press release states “her knowledge will play a key role in supporting the organization’s mission of providing compassionate care tailored to individual resident needs.” Meacham brings over 35 years of management, …
Enso Village
Jun 14, 2025 12:44 PM EDT
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The Top Ten Senior Living Conglomerates in the US and THD
Source Becoming American( formerly Life in the United States & the Philippines-1960 to the Present)
Market United States
Type Blog
Category Other
… +Independent, Assisted, Memory Care, WellnessWellness, luxury branding, unique enrichment programs Meanwhile, here are some top-rated, locally owned or nonprofit senior living communities in Northern California—avoiding large conglomerates and offering a more boutique, community-driven vibe: Enso Village (Healdsburg) Opened July 2024 and built by the San Francisco Zen Center in partnership with Kendal, Enso Village is a purpose-driven “healthy aging” community focused on lifelong learning, meditation, walking paths, and resident-led governance—no corporate chain …
Kendal at Hanover
Kendal at Home
Jun 15, 2025 10:05 AM EDT
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Historic Country Store building staying in the family: Short Takes on Avon, Avon Lake and North Ridgeville
Source Cleveland.com
Market Cleveland, OH
Type Digital News
Category Local
… miles a year for the past seven years, he is currently adding miles in his eighth year, along with donations to greatcyclechallenge.com/riders/mikehaszto. He rides for Jakob Hwang, an Elyria Catholic High School graduate who passed away in 2018 of childhood cancer. Upcoming library events: Join Kendal at Home Care Coordinator Terri Lanham to gain an awareness and understanding of dementia during a presentation from 10 to 11 a.m. June 24 at the North Ridgeville Branch Library, 35700 Bainbridge Road. — Learn tips for managing someone else’s finances, how to prepare for future care costs and the benefits …
Jun 10, 2025 1:46 PM EDT
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Caregivers should also prioritize caring for themselves
Source Columbus Jewish News (Ohio)
Market Beachwood, OH
Type Print
Category Local
… too long to get help and then they get burnt out,” she explained. “And once they’re burnt out, it’s just drudgery. Because they just feel so overwhelmed. So, I would recommend getting help early, because if your cup is not filled up, you will not be able to help others.” Lynne Giacobbe, CEO of Kendal at Home, which operates in Columbus and throughout Ohio, explained it’s important for caregivers to understand the progression of their loved ones’ disease and to focus on what she called “preserved abilities,” which capitalize on the things a senior with a memory issue is still able to do and keeps them …
Kendal on Hudson
Jun 9, 2025 5:58 AM EDT
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Spy show reveals much about senior living
Source McKnight’s Senior Living
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Consumer
… life, as well as the portrayal of the power of connection, were big draws. “I loved the vibrancy of the community, because that’s always been my experience in senior living, that there’s such vibrancy,” said Eccleston, who has worked in long-term care for two decades and has been the CEO of Kendal on Hudson, a CCRC in Sleepy Hollow, NY, for about a year and a half. “People make a community. They build such good relationships, both with the staff and with the residents, and I thought that was reflected very well in the writing and in the acting.” Kevin DeAcosta, the president and CEO of The Highlands …
Kendal at Ithaca
Jun 10, 2025 8:35 AM EDT
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People in the news, June 10
Source McKnight’s Senior Living
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Consumer
… Deborah McCardell has been named senior director of human resources at The Kendal Corporation , which is based in Newark, DE. McCardell brings more than 26 years of professional experience to the role, including more than 17 years in HR leadership. She comes to Kendal’s corporate offices from Kendal at Ithaca, a Kendal affiliate in New York, where she was director of human resources. She also has been assisting The Kendal Corp. as an interim director of HR for several months. An Army veteran, McCardell previously was the HR director of the William George Agency for Children’s Services. Sheri …
Jun 6, 2025 5:04 PM EDT
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Movers and Shakers: Theoria Medical Announces Leadership Appointments; Kendal Corp. Appoints Senior Director of HR
Source Senior Housing News
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Corporate
… efforts, including talent acquisition, employee engagement and performance management for the company and the Kendal System with10 affiliate organizations across the country, a press release states. McCardell brings over 17 years of experience to the role, and comes to The Kendal Corporation from Kendal at Ithaca, a Kendal Affiliate in New York, where she served as director of human resources, the release states. Kendal affiliate welcomes senior director of sales, marketing Kendal affiliate Barclay Friends has appointed Paige Meacham as its senior director of admissions and marketing. A press release …
Jun 6, 2025 1:36 PM EDT
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Personnel File: June 5, 2025
Source Delaware Business Daily
Market Lewes, DE
Type Digital News
Category Local
… communities and services guided by Quaker principles, announced that Deborah (Deb) McCardell has been appointed as the Senior Director of Human Resources, effective July 7. Deb brings over 26 years of professional experience, including more than 17 years in HR leadership. She comes to TKC from Kendal at Ithaca, a Kendal Affiliate in New York, where she served as Director of Human Resources. Beebe Healthcare announced the following staff additions. Megan Bowlin, is a palliative oncology nurse practitioner who works at the hospital and Beebe Oncology Services. Anastasiia Israel is a board-certified …
Lathrop Communities
Kendal at Lexington
Jun 25, 2025 2:30 PM EDT
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HELEN IRENE PEARSON
Source Lexington News-Gazette
Market Lexington, VA
Type Digital News
Category Local
… (Kaleena) of New Jersey/Florida; and Donald Eric (Katie) of Colorado. She is also survived by seven grandchildren, Morgan, William, Timothy, Parker, Trevor, Elizabeth and Owen. Helen and Jack retired to Lexington in 1989 and lived in the Providence Hill section of the city. In 2018, they moved to Kendal at Lexington. Helen had a strong Christian faith and for many years worked as a Presbyterian Christian education director, a youth club director as well as a nursery school and Sunday school teacher. She was most recently a member of New Providence Presbyterian Church in Brownsburg and also enjoyed attending … also enjoyed doing cross-stitch for which she won many awards, knitting, reading, genealogy as well as jigsaw puzzles and board games. Summers, until recently, were spent at the family’s beloved cottage at Fairy Lake in Huntsville, Ontario, Canada. A service of praise and celebration was held at Kendal at Lexington on Friday, June 20, at 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers or other honoraria, please direct gifts to the Lexington Woman’s Club, a 501(c)(3) organization, at P.O. Box 206, Lexington, VA 24450. Arrangements were handled by Harrison Funeral Home & Crematory. NG
Jun 19, 2025 8:37 AM EDT
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ObitUaries
Source The News-Gazette (Lexington, Virginia)
Market Champaign, IL
Type Print
Category Local
… four-year Episcopal course in Education for Ministry and became a facilitator for it in her church. She also served as president of the Rockbridge County SPCA Board. Importantly she helped establish a hotline for troubled college students and townspeople. Helen and Hal were founding members of Kendal at Lexington, where she served on various committees, especially the Bereavement Committee, and was beloved by many residents and staff members alike. She expressed her artistry through sketching, watercolor painting and making enamel jewelry for her friends and family. She was a talented and prolific writer …
Jun 18, 2025 8:29 PM EDT
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Helen Pearson
Source Lexington News-Gazette
Market Lexington, VA
Type Digital News
Category Local
, 97, of Lexington, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 15, 2025, at Kendal at Lexington. Helen was born on June 7, 1928, in Drayton, Ontario, Canada, the daughter of Hazel May Cadwell (nee Perkin) and James Henry Cadwell, and the beloved sister of Audrey Minetta Thicke (deceased). Helen was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, John “Jack” Pearson, who passed away in 2022. … Michael (Kaleena) of NJ /Florida; and Donald Eric (Katie) of Colorado. She is also survived by seven grandchildren, Morgan, William, Timothy, Parker, Trevor, Elizabeth and Owen. Helen and Jack retired to Lexington in 1989 and lived in the Providence Hill section of the city. In 2018, they moved to Kendal at Lexington. Helen had a strong Christian faith and for many years worked as a Presbyterian Christian education director, a youth club director as well as a nursery school and Sunday school teacher. She was most recently a member of New Providence Presbyterian Church in Brownsburg and also enjoyed attending … enjoyed doing cross-stitch for which she won many awards, knitting, reading, genealogy as well as jigsaw puzzles and board games. Summers, until recently, were spent at the family’s beloved cottage at Fairy Lake in Huntsville, Ontario, Canada. A service of praise and celebration will be held at Kendal at Lexington on Friday, June 20, at 2 p.m.. A reception will follow. In lieu of flowers or other honoraria, please direct gifts to the Lexington Woman’s Club, a 501(c)(3) organization, at P.O. Box 206, Lexington, VA 24450. Arrangements are being handled by Harrison Funeral Home & Crematory, Lexington.
Jun 5, 2025 4:37 PM EDT
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Helping Hands
Source The News-Gazette (Lexington, Virginia)
Market Champaign, IL
Type Print
Category Local
… civic and religious organizations together for a day of fun, food, crafts, art and education on Main Street. Sponsors joined the club to pay for expenses. Last year’s sponsors included Sadler Law & Trust, Honorable Tree Service, Shenandoah Dental Studio, Welsh Construction, Hampton Inn Col Alto, Kendal at Lexington, Lexington Animal Hospital, Old Dominion Realty, Parkhurst Dining Services, and Dr. AB Hammond. After expenses, the event earned $7,800 for the Lexington Rotary Club. On April 16 the Club donated that entire amount to the Rockbridge Christmas Basket Program.
Jun 5, 2025 4:37 PM EDT
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Kendal Makes List Of Best Places To Live
Source The News-Gazette (Lexington, Virginia)
Market Champaign, IL
Type Print
Category Local
Kendal at Lexington recently announced that it has been recognized as one of Senior Care’s Best Places to Live by WeCare Connect, a leading survey provider in the senior care field. Ranked among the top senior living providers across the United States and Canada, Kendal at Lexington earned its place on WeCare Connect’s list after achieving outstanding resident satisfaction scores. Felicia Bush, interim CEO of Kendal at Lexington when the ranking was announced, expressed her pride in this achievement: “At Kendal at Lexington, we take pride … and successful community. This recognition celebrates our ongoing commitment to fostering an excellent experience that supports residents, prioritizes their contributions, and, of course, is one of the most beautiful campuses in the country.” Adam Day became the new chief executive officer of Kendal at Lexington Monday.
Kendal at Oberlin
Jun 11, 2025 11:09 AM EDT
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Kendal at Oberlin designated 2025 long-term care equality leader
Source Cleveland Jewish news
Market Cleveland, OH
Type Digital News
Category Local
Kendal at Oberlin, a nonprofit life plan community and Kendal affiliate, was designated as a long-term care equality leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation and SAGE, a national advocacy and services organization for LGBTQ+ older adults, according to a nerws release. Founded in 1993, … care in Oberlin. The community is wellness focused, and offers resident-led lifestyles for independent living, the release said. The community is an affiliate of Kendal, a nonprofit organization based on Quaker values with communities, programs and services for older adults throughout the U.S. “At Kendal at Oberlin, we believe in building a culture where individuals feel a sense of comfort and belonging,” Seth Vilensky, CEO at Kendal at Oberlin, said in the release. “The LEI survey provided an opportunity for us to aim even higher and show on a national level that … nondiscrimination and staff training, resident services and supports, employee benefits and engagement and public commitment to the LGBTQ+ community. Communities that meet the LEI requirements can qualify for one of three tiers, including long-term equality builder, high performer and leader. Kendal at Oberlin is one of 31 communities in the U.S. have the long-term care equality leader designation, the release said.
Jun 4, 2025 7:01 AM EDT
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Inside the Rise of LGBTQ+ Retirement Communities
Source Yahoo Lifestyle
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Consumer
… of beautiful woodland, stunning mountain views, and abundant wildlife, Carefree Cove “offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.” If you are seeking not only like-minded people but also an outdoorsy way of life, then Carefree Cove might be right up your hiking trail. 5. Kendal at Oberlin Described as a “vibrant life plan community,” just one mile from Oberlin College in Cleveland and less than 30 miles from the Cleveland international airport, this community offers a range of services from assisted living to memory care. Founded on Quaker values, the community strives for …
Jun 3, 2025 6:09 AM EDT
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Avon Lake announces Citizen and Project of the Year winners
Source Lorain Morning Journal
Market Lorain, OH
Type Digital News
Category Local
… to preserving Avon Lake’s history. Related Articles Lorain County’s radio stations add staff Lorain intersection gets overhaul to improve safety Harbourtown Fine Arts Center’s Inclusive Summer Theater Camp to start in July Northeast Ohio agencies seek fugitive Michael Norman Kendal at Oberlin designated 2025 Long-Term Care Equality Leader “We’ve been actively involved with the city and the power plant to collect and restore artifacts as it nears demolition,” he said. “We’re also in the process of refurbishing the first fire truck the city ever purchased in 1938.” Fye also helped …
Jun 2, 2025 5:26 PM EDT
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Lorain intersection gets overhaul to improve safety
Source Lorain Morning Journal
Market Lorain, OH
Type Digital News
Category Local
… island.” The construction project will include removal of the concrete island and reconstruction of the signal at the intersection. Related Articles Harbourtown Fine Arts Center’s Inclusive Summer Theater Camp to start in July Northeast Ohio agencies seek fugitive Michael Norman Kendal at Oberlin designated 2025 Long-Term Care Equality Leader Traffic pattern changes for Lorain High graduation Avon-Avon Lake Republican Club to hear from NEOCA members The new intersection design will feature a dedicated right-turn lane, high-visibility traffic signals and pedestrian improvements …
Jun 2, 2025 3:33 PM EDT
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Kendal at Oberlin designated 2025 Long-Term Care Equality Leader
Source Lorain Morning Journal
Market Lorain, OH
Type Digital News
Category Local
Kendal at Oberlin announced that it was designated a Long-Term Care Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation and SAGE, a national advocacy and services organization for LGBTQ+ older adults, according to a news release. This national recognition highlights Kendal at Oberlin‘s commitment to being a safe and inclusive space for the LGBTQ+ community, the release said. Kendal at Oberlin is one of just 31
Barclay Friends: People in the news, May 13
Source McKnight’s Senior Living
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Consumer
… Goodwin Living as director of marketing for Goodwin House Alexandria from 2014 to 2017. Most recently was director of sales for Woodleigh Chase. Taylor is a graduate of James Madison University with a Bachelor of Science degree in communications studies. Marina Hacking (Photo courtesy of Barclay Friends) Crissy Bowden (Photo courtesy of Barclay Friends) Barclay Friends adds Marina Hacking, Crissy Bowden to leadership team Marina Hacking has been named senior director of health services/nursing home administrator, and Crissy Bowden has been named director … of philanthropy at Barclay Friends , a Kendal affiliate in West Chester, PA. Hacking has more than two decades of experience in senior care and operations management. She previously was chief operating officer and nursing home administrator. Bowden previously was senior vice president at WSFS Bank. Kent Bakaev, MD (Photo …
May 12, 2025 5:46 PM EDT
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Kendal at Home: Movers and Shakers: Kendal at Lexington Names CEO; Commonwealth Senior Living Announces HR Changes
Source Senior Housing News
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Corporate
… apply to management and executive senior living jobs and positions from leading professional firms serving the industry. Employers can post single jobs, purchase job packages or our premium subscription that includes unlimited job posts and editorial coverage for one year. Visit SHN Jobs today. Kendal at Lexington names CEO Life plan community Kendal at Lexington has named Adam Day as its CEO, effective June 2. Day brings more than 20 years of experience to the position and previously served as vice president of operations at Beaumont at Bryn Mawr, according to a press release. He has … also served as director of facility operations and strategic development at Foxdale Village. “Adam brings a thorough grounding in the operations of today’s senior living communities and an appreciation for the strategic opportunities that lie ahead,” Pam Luecke, chair of the Kendal at Lexington board of directors, said in the release. Commonwealth Senior Living announces HR changes Commonwealth Senior Living has promoted Amber Turner to senior vice president of human resources as part of a new structural plan for the department. In her role, Turner is responsible for the overall human …
May 12, 2025 5:46 PM EDT
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Kendal at Lexington: Movers and Shakers: Kendal at Lexington Names CEO; Commonwealth Senior Living Announces HR Changes
Source Senior Housing News
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Corporate
… apply to management and executive senior living jobs and positions from leading professional firms serving the industry. Employers can post single jobs, purchase job packages or our premium subscription that includes unlimited job posts and editorial coverage for one year. Visit SHN Jobs today. Kendal at Lexington names CEO Life plan community Kendal at Lexington has named Adam Day as its CEO, effective June 2. Day brings more than 20 years of experience to the position and previously served as vice president of operations at Beaumont at Bryn Mawr, according to a press release. He has … also served as director of facility operations and strategic development at Foxdale Village. “Adam brings a thorough grounding in the operations of today’s senior living communities and an appreciation for the strategic opportunities that lie ahead,” Pam Luecke, chair of the Kendal at Lexington board of directors, said in the release. Commonwealth Senior Living announces HR changes Commonwealth Senior Living has promoted Amber Turner to senior vice president of human resources as part of a new structural plan for the department. In her role, Turner is responsible for the overall human …
May 9, 2025 2:48 AM EDT
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Business briefs, May 9
Source McKnight’s Senior Living
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Consumer
… earnings turnaround on success of preferred payer initiatives … Enhabit Q1 profits soar on narrower revenues … Harborside sale expected to close Tuesday … Initial unemployment claims drop by 13,000 week over week … Federal Reserve leaves key interest rate unchanged for third consecutive time … Kendal on Hudson in Sleepy Hollow, NY, celebrates 20th anniversary … Fitch Ratings affirms Naval Continuing Care Retirement Foundation at ‘BBB’
May 6, 2025 1:41 AM EDT
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People in the news, May 6
Source McKnight’s Senior Living
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Consumer
Kendal at Lexington appoints Adam Day CEO Adam Day has been appointed CEO of Kendal at Lexington in Lexington, VA, effective June 2. Day has more than 20 years of executive leadership experience. He previously was vice president of operations at Beaumont at Bryn Mawr, Bryn Mawr, PA. Another past role is director of facility operations and strategic development at Foxdale Village in State …
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Apr 27, 2025 3:51 PM EDT
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TKC: SHN Newsletter Kendal Corp. CEO: Senior Living Must Disrupt Itself Before Other Industries Do
Source Senior Housing News
Market United States
Type Other
Podcast Kendal Corp. CEO: Senior Living Must Disrupt Itself Before Other Industries Do According to Kendal Corporation CEO Vassar Byrd, demand alone will not spell success for the senior living industry.
Apr 21, 2025 5:47 PM EDT
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Kendal Corp. CEO: Senior Living Must Disrupt Itself Before Other Industries Do
Source Senior Housing News
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Corporate
According to Kendal Corporation CEO Vassar Byrd, demand alone will not spell success for the senior living industry. The incoming baby boomer generation, numbering about 76 million people in total, is bringing with it a sea change of new preferences and needs. If senior living operators don’t cater to those preferences, including by making senior living more affordable, they will potentially struggle, no matter the level of demand ahead. And if they don’t find a way to disrupt what they are currently doing, they might find that another company or industry does it for them. “That’s an …
Apr 16, 2025 5:31 AM EDT
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Barclay Friends opens new memory care residences
Source Main Line Media News
Market Ardmore, PA
Type Digital News
Category Local
Barclay Friends — A Kendal Affiliate, a highly regarded not-for-profit organization and trusted name in care for older adults in the West Chester community, recently opened the new Goshen Memory Care Residences at a cost of $3.3 million, using $1.8 million of reserves on hand and the proceeds of a $1.5 million capital campaign. A challenge grant has been established to raise the final $200,000 of the $1.5 million capital campaign. Three dedicated contributors created a $100,000 challenge fund that will match contributions dollar for dollar to raise the final $200,000. The new Goshen …
Apr 16, 2025 5:11 AM EDT
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Barclay Friends opens new memory care residences
Source Lansdale Reporter
Market Ambler, PA
Type Digital News
Category Local
Barclay Friends — A Kendal Affiliate, a highly regarded not-for-profit organization and trusted name in care for older adults in the West Chester community, recently opened the new Goshen Memory Care Residences at a cost of $3.3 million, using $1.8 million of reserves on hand and the proceeds of a $1.5 million capital campaign. A challenge grant has been established to raise the final $200,000 of the $1.5 million capital campaign. Three dedicated contributors created a $100,000 challenge fund that will match contributions dollar for dollar to raise the final $200,000. The new Goshen Memory …
Apr 16, 2025 5:11 AM EDT
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Barclay Friends opens new memory care residences
Source Pottstown Mercury
Market Pottstown, PA
Type Digital News
Category Local
Barclay Friends — A Kendal Affiliate, a highly regarded not-for-profit organization and trusted name in care for older adults in the West Chester community, recently opened the new Goshen Memory Care Residences at a cost of $3.3 million, using $1.8 million of reserves on hand and the proceeds of a $1.5 million capital campaign. A challenge grant has been established to raise the final $200,000 of the $1.5 million capital campaign. Three dedicated contributors created a $100,000 challenge fund that will match contributions dollar for dollar to raise the final $200,000. The new Goshen Memory …
Apr 16, 2025 5:08 AM EDT
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Barclay Friends opens new memory care residences
Source Daily Local News
Market West Chester, PA
Type Digital News
Category Local
A challenge grant has been established to raise the final $200,000 of the $1.5 million capital campaign. Originally Published: April 16, 2025 at 5:00 AM EDT
Apr 16, 2025 5:03 AM EDT
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Barclay Friends opens new memory care residences
Source Norristown Times Herald
Market Norristown, PA
Type Digital News
Category Local
Barclay Friends — A Kendal Affiliate, a highly regarded not-for-profit organization and trusted name in care for older adults in the West Chester community, recently opened the new Goshen Memory Care Residences at a cost of $3.3 million, using $1.8 million of reserves on hand and the proceeds of a $1.5 million … care solutions, as confirmed by market analysis, which identified a substantial gap in available opportunities for families seeking care for loved ones experiencing dementia or other memory issues. Why this campaign matters This initiative not only addresses a critical need but also reinforces Barclay Friends‘ commitment to compassionate care for individuals with dementia, Alzheimer’s or other neurodegenerative conditions. The community is coming together to raise the final $100,000 match needed to reach the fundraising goal. Every dollar raised will continue to ensure this vital service is available … for future generations. “Every act of generosity today ensures compassionate care for generations to come,” said a longtime donor and supporter of Barclay Friends.. “Together, we’re shaping a future where every individual, regardless of memory challenges, can thrive in a supportive, dignified environment.” Key benefits of Goshen Memory Care Residences • Compassionate and personalized care: Community-wide, expertly trained staff provide tailored support to … residents in an environment that promotes safety, dignity and emotional well-being. Barclay Friends‘ National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners (NCCDP) Community Certification shows a commitment to a culture of excellence in dementia care. • Holistic programming: Barclay Friends‘ Blooming Minds Program is built around the philosophy to honor the individuality of every resident while providing the support they need through person-centered, evidence-based care. Blooming Minds is a cutting-edge initiative designed to celebrate and holistically care for those experiencing … Design: The residences include private apartments, shared living spaces, gardens and innovative technology like the Magic Table (Tovertafel), which fosters engaging and meaningful activities for those with cognitive challenges. • A stronger community impact: By adding memory care apartments, Barclay Friends is enhancing its ability to meet the specific needs of residents while ensuring the nonprofit organization’s financial sustainability. “This challenge grant is an incredible opportunity for the community to come together and make a lasting difference,” said Maria Santangelo, CEO of …
Apr 16, 2025 5:03 AM EDT
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Barclay Friends opens new memory care residences
Source Delco Times
Market Easton, PA
Type Digital News
Category Local
Barclay Friends — A Kendal Affiliate, a highly regarded not-for-profit organization and trusted name in care for older adults in the West Chester community, recently opened the new Goshen Memory Care Residences at a cost of $3.3 million, using $1.8 million of reserves on hand and the proceeds of a $1.5 million capital campaign. A challenge grant has been established to raise the final $200,000 of the $1.5 million capital campaign. Three dedicated contributors created a $100,000 challenge fund that will match contributions dollar for dollar to raise the final $200,000. The new Goshen Memory …
Apr 16, 2025 5:00 AM EDT
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Barclay Friends opens new memory care residences
Source The Reading Eagle
Market United States
Type Online News
Apr 14, 2025 2:53 PM EDT
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Enso Village: ‘Healthy aging’ communities are taking off in the Bay Area — with six-figure price tags
Source The San Francisco Chronicle
Market San Francisco, CA
Type Online News
Apr 11, 2025 2:36 AM EDT
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Kendal on Hudson: Receives Financial Stamp of Approval
Source River Journal Online
Type Digital News
Kendal on Hudson, a Life Plan Community located on the Hudson River in the scenic lower Hudson Valley, continues to demonstrate its strong financial management. Fitch Ratings has affirmed Kendal on Hudson‘s Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘BBB+’ and revised its outlook to Positive from Stable. This recognition reflects the community’s commitment to financial excellence, robust operating performance and strong market presence. “Kendal on Hudson is committed to unwavering financial … excellence and prudent management of our resources. It’s refreshing to see recognition for these efforts, which directly benefit residents and reinforce our mission of providing exceptional senior living,” said , CEO of Kendal on Hudson. What This Rating Means for Kendal on Hudson Strong Market Position : Kendal on Hudson occupies a unique spot as Westchester County’s only Type A Life Plan Community, offering independent living, assisted living, memory support and skilled nursing services. Its location overlooking the Hudson River and near an 80-acre state … park further enhances its appeal. : Kendal on Hudson occupies a unique spot as Westchester County’s only Type A Life Plan Community, offering independent living, assisted living, memory support and skilled nursing services. Its location overlooking the Hudson River and near an 80-acre state park further enhances its appeal. Consistent Occupancy … Growth : With independent living unit (ILU) occupancy in excess of 94% since 2019, Kendal on Hudson has demonstrated its ability to attract and retain residents. : With independent living unit (ILU) occupancy in excess of 94% since 2019, Kendal on Hudson has demonstrated its ability to attract and retain residents. Financial Strength: The community’s robust revenue performance has enabled significant debt service savings, improved cash flow, and increased unrestricted cash and investments to $95.5 million as of year-end 2024. Investing in the … Future This recognition comes as Kendal on Hudson prepares to break ground on a $32 million capital improvement project in June 2025, designed to renovate common areas and further solidify its competitive market position. Supported by a $20 million private placement bond issuance and a $12 million equity contribution, this strategic refresh …
Apr 7, 2025 4:38 PM EDT
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Barclay Friends: Announces $100K Challenge Grant to Complete $1.5M Campaign for Goshen Memory Care Residences
Source LeadingAge PA
Market United States
Type Online News
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Apr 5, 2025 8:00 AM EDT
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Barclay Friends: Launches $100K Challenge to Complete Memory Care Campaign
Source My ChesCo
Type Digital News
WEST CHESTER, PA — Barclay Friends, a Kendal affiliate renowned for its care of older adults, recently opened its state-of-the-art Goshen Memory Care residence in West Chester. The $3.3 million project was funded through $1.8 million in reserves and a $1.5 million capital campaign. To complete the campaign, the organization has … Care residence offers 24 modern apartments designed to address the growing need for memory care solutions in the community. Developed in response to a market analysis revealing a lack of available resources, this project focuses on individuals experiencing dementia and other memory conditions. Barclay Friends CEO Maria Santangelo highlighted the importance of the effort. “This challenge grant is an incredible opportunity for the community to come together and make a lasting difference. By supporting the campaign, donors invest in a brighter future for memory care in West Chester.” The facility prides … the Blooming Minds initiative, which emphasizes person-centered, evidence-based approaches to cognitive challenges. Features like shared living areas, gardens, private spaces, and advanced technologies, including the Magic Table (Tovertafel), enhance engagement and quality of life for residents. Barclay Friends encourages local businesses, individuals, and philanthropists to help close the remaining funding gap. Donations through the challenge grant will have double the impact, ensuring the longevity of this vital service for generations to come. To learn more or donate, visit www.bf.kendal.org/about/ …
Apr 4, 2025 3:04 PM EDT
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Barclay Friends: In the Pipeline: Integral Senior Living Expands in California; Erickson Senior Living Grows in Kansas
Source Senior Housing News
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Corporate
… includes independent living, assisted living and memory care and include 65 IL units, 47 AL units and 21 memory care apartments. Cedarhurst Senior Living Amenities at the community include a movie theater, landscaped courtyards and pickleball court. Kendal affiliate opens memory care segment Barclay Friends, a Kendal Corp. affiliate community, recently opened new memory care residents, according to a news release, in West Chester, Pennsylvania. The Goshen Memory Care residences were built at a cost of $3.3 million using $1.8 million of reserves on-hand and the proceeds of a $1.5 million capital …
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Mar 27, 2025 7:30 AM EDT
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Kendal on Hudson: is Recognized as Senior Care’s Best Places to Work
Source River Journal Online
Type Digital News
Kendal on Hudson, a senior living community overlooking the Hudson River, is proud to announce that it has been named one of Senior Care’s Best Places to Work by national leader WeCare Connect. This prestigious recognition underscores the community’s dedication to fostering an exceptional work environment for … employees, while promoting outstanding care and services for residents. Senior Care’s Best certification, awarded based on the most extensive third-party survey data, highlights organizations that exceed rigorous benchmarks in satisfaction, engagement and care quality. Kendal on Hudson‘s recognition demonstrates its commitment to excellence and its role as a trusted leader in senior living. An Exceptional Experience Situated on a breathtaking site overlooking the Hudson River and adjacent to an 80-acre state park preserve, Kendal on Hudson offers an … unparalleled experience. The community boasts 222 apartment residences, an extensive community center, dining venues, suites for supportive care, and a health center for short- and long-term nursing needs. An affiliate of the Kendal system, Kendal on Hudson operates as a not-for-profit community founded on Quaker principles, prioritizing lifelong learning, wellness and fulfillment. These values extend to employees, creating a supportive and engaging work environment that fosters respect, collaboration and professional development. Why Senior Care’s … unwavering dedication to excellence. “A huge thank you to our incredible team for upholding the standards of care and creating an environment where growth, respect and trust thrive,” said Nadine Sbezzi, Director of Human Resources. “This recognition reaffirms that our efforts to not only make Kendal on Hudson a great place to live but also a great place to work is foundational to everything we do. We’re so proud of this certification and excited to build on our promise to create the best environment for both residents and staff.” The Kendal Difference Kendal on Hudson remains … committed to creating an environment where employees thrive, fostering creativity, collaboration and career growth. This recognition as one of Senior Care’s Best Places to Work highlights the organization’s dedication to staff, residents and mission. To learn more about Kendal on Hudson and the career opportunities available, visit www.kendalonhudson.org.
Mar 26, 2025 12:38 PM EDT
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Kendal on Hudson: Muriel Fox Preview WAMC-AM
Station WAMC-AM (NPR)
Market Albany, NY DMA: 62
00:26
and jesse came under speaks of a percent revisit the home of long time feminist activist muriel fox to chat about how the national organization for women covered star in the nineteen sixties and how I fought for any of the rights and opportunities we cherish today if you lame sees daschle and he’s also speaks with nor that it was massachusetts city counselor actually shade about what it’s like being a transgender woman in politics right now this week off if you want percent thursday’s anita wednesdays at three on
Mar 26, 2025 5:43 AM EDT
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Kendal on Hudson: Muriel Fox Preview WAMC-AM
Station WAMC-AM (NPR)
Market Albany, NY DMA: 62
00:28
and he came under speaks of a percent leaders at the home of long time feminist activist muriel fox to chat about how the national organization for women got of star in the nineteen sixties and how I fought for the rights and opportunities we cherish today at the lame ceased ashley unease also speaks with north adams massachusetts a counselor ashley shade about what it’s like being a transgender woman in politics right now this week up if you want to send thursday’s eight wednesdays at three on W. A. M. C.
Mar 25, 2025 2:48 AM EDT
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TKC: People in the news, March 25
Source McKnight’s Senior Living
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Consumer
Kendal adds Jonathan Jedeikin as CIO Jonathan Jedeikin has been named the chief information officer at The Kendal Corp. , based in Newark, DE. Jedeikin brings more than 30 years of experience in the technology sector to his role. He previously was the CEO of DaVinci Digital. Sabra Health Care REIT announces upcoming CIO transition Talya Nevo-Hacohen has decided to retire from her role as chief investment …
Mar 25, 2025 1:14 PM EDT
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Kendal on Hudson: “You can make a difference”: NOW co-founder’s book remembers “The Women’s Revolution”
Source WAMC.org
Market Albany, NY
Type Digital News
Category Local
… agency during a time when women were still held back in many fields. Last year, Fox released a memoir about her time in NOW. The Women’s Revolution highlights some of the biggest contributors to the movement. Now 97, Fox is still advocating for women’s rights from her retirement community at the Kendal on Hudson, where she and other residents have been sending postcards in support of Susan Crawford, the Democrat-supported candidate for state Supreme Court in Wisconsin. WAMC Hudson Valley Bureau Chief Jesse King spoke with Fox about her book, her approach to activism, and her outlook on the second Trump … remain that way: we did change history. And I’m very proud that Women’s History Month has made a big difference, also, in helping people understand what you can do. And I hope my book is helping young people, especially young people, understand that they can make a difference. I’m very pleased at Kendal on Hudson at how many people come up to me and say, “Well, I read the book and I loved it — and I want three copies for my grandchildren, or my nieces or my nephews.” So that they will understand what we went through. People don’t believe that the ads used to say, “Help wanted: male, Help wanted: female.” Or …
Mar 24, 2025 12:01 PM EDT
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Kendal on Hudson: Muriel Fox Preview WAMC-AM
Station WAMC-AM (NPR)
Market Albany, NY DMA: 62
00:23
and we’ll speak with muriel fox in ninety seven year old co founder of the national organization for women it was just said we’ve seen the woman really the only to raise a family and to support her husband and and children these stories and more coming up after world news from the B. B. C.
Mar 20, 2025 11:46 PM EDT
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TKC: Personnel File: March 20, 2025
Source Delaware Business Daily
Market Lewes, DE
Type Digital News
Category Local
… care, emergency services, and the Brookes Toy Closet. A native of eastern Sussex County and a graduate of Cape Henlopen High School, she served as a Business Analyst at the Children’s Beach House nonprofit, and she has spent five years in mission-driven roles with Philadelphia-based nonprofits. Kendal names board members Senior housing developer, The Kendal Corporation, Newark, announced the appointment of four people to the Board of Directors, effective 2025. They are: Diane Gibson, Portland, OR; Rosa Licea-Mailloux, North Grafton, MA; Susan Murphy, Ithaca, NY and Barbara …
Mar 20, 2025 11:47 AM EDT
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TKC: Personnel File: March 20, 2025
Source Delaware Business NOW
Market Newark, DE
Type Online News
Kendal names board members Senior housing developer, The Kendal Corporation, Newark, announced the appointment of four people to the Board of Directors, effective 2025. They are: Diane Gibson, Portland, OR; Rosa Licea-Mailloux, North Grafton, MA; Susan Murphy, Ithaca, NY and Barbara Freedman, Hanover, NH. They succeed outgoing Board members Richard Baznik, Bill Benson, Casey Bower, and Richard Melecki.
Mar 20, 2025 8:10 PM EDT
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Kendal on Hudson: Muriel Fox WAMC-AM Part 2
Station WAMC-AM (NPR)
Market Albany, NY DMA: 62
9:47
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Agency right %hesitation %hesitation you know how did you get to where you are considering what the times for like that well when I first applied to khobar in nineteen fifty %hesitation and I had a good contact there he was executive vice president and he said well you’re very impressive but we don’t hire women so I went away and took another Of a job i’ll but then someone told me down an opening in the radio and television departments mostly radio in those days I got that job the head of that department was was a wonderful man who believes in the quality and merit so that’s how I started then each step of the way I got promotion that really scared me because there was no man in the agency at all on fact in our department when my boss I became head of all the department’s that they made me head of radio and television and I couldn’t believe it and most people couldn’t believe there was a man there was making a lot more money though I was and %hesitation but he used to go home on the five o’clock train eh from grand central and I stayed in the worked in the office and that was recognized but I remember that that the president of the agency said to me is the shortly after while new Well near you’ve come a long way will seek you’ve come to floor so this happened every step of the way them when I was made a vice president the C. E. O. Said well you know we love you but you’ve gone as far as you can go because %hesitation C. E. O.’s of corporations can relate to a woman so it really took the women’s movement and and some law enforcement each step of the way before we could prove that women could do it and then once we got results %hesitation we proved that we could do it and %hesitation we moved ahead and then we needed affirmative action %hesitation there had been affirmative action for white man for thousands of years and we don’t need affirmative action and so this was one of the laws that I helped to get in force for women you always know that you wanted to work in public relations or that you wanted to work on these tapes of issues %hesitation the The journalist like you I applied at that time the newspapers were fulfilling and there were not as many radio outlets of the road today so %hesitation i’ve got and public relations because those over was at a time but %hesitation i’m very proud I helped introduce us in these three which is one of my %hesitation accomplishments and I am very proud that i’m with the press release from the the sounding of now and there and and %hesitation %hesitation %hesitation lawsuits side the press releases telling about %hesitation lawsuits and incidentally one of our biggest lawsuits against a team to a the C. E. O. Of A. T. And T. Charlie brown at a dinner several years later said losing that lawsuit to now was the best thing that ever happened to A. T. And T. Because it opened the movement for all those talented women have made the company’s stronger Under company I wanted to ask also you know when you look back I think of you know I think of more my grandmother was in the panel at that she lied and I think of the talent i’m online and like some of the things i’m doing now and it’s it’s really called to sort of see that progress and like you know I I just finished my master’s degree %hesitation and i’m the first the first person on either side my family and masters of certainly the first woman i’m just wondering if you also have those kinds of thoughts when you like look back unlike what your grandmother did what your mother debt didn’t in where you are is very very much was not affect my mother was mentally ill and I think how problem was that she was just in the wrong job because most of the world at that time women were just housewives she hated house will pick she hated cleaning frankly she she really did not like taking care of show %hesitation and a gloria steinem this mother was mentally ill and and catherine east one of our Hello other heroes her mother was mentally ill and anglo is is absolutely sure that of her mother has lived today and could have continued your newspaper career that her mother would have been healthier so I I feel very fortunate that I have had that opportunity and and i’m very grateful that I lived in the world where where women fought for women and men fought for this change what you make of november election in in sort of where we are right now I have to say I never expected I was so sure we would win and I think a lot of the problem unfortunately is my field communications people are not getting the news today people used to listen to the the news on on the radio thick the club %hesitation I know that you what’s on television get the daily newspaper I ask people today have How do you get your news and they get his almost directly scatter shot %hesitation from social media or from from pot test but they’re also getting a lot of lives and was obsessed lose so much and I don’t know the answer completely how do we make sure people get the news that people get the troops at and we have to work for this and this is this is job for for you young people now to to work on how could we make sure people get accurate correct information we’ve got you know people turning things around on affirmative action we’ve got you know attacks now in a first the equity an inclusion initiatives and what advice do you have for people eighty for people trying to to push against these things I think we need allies we have to work together and and frankly our own feminist movement would have gotten even further if we had We had had so many flights we fought terribly and and everybody %hesitation I think we succeeded because it almost seemed like a religious crusade for us but in a religion you always believe that nobody else’s as pure as you are so we fought with each other over differences and we have to understand together no we don’t have to agree on everything but we have to have allies we have to have coalitions and we have to work together and if we do will succeed and if we don’t I I don’t know what’s going to happen in the world i’m i’m very worried tuesday on the salon is is coming mission is is part of our %hesitation you know coverage for women’s history month how do you hope people look back on the national organization for women in in in that particular period of the second and well I hope people understand we changed history but it could be done and I hope my book is helping young P. Young people especially young people understand they can make a difference on very pleased at candle how many people come up to me and say well I read the book and I loved it and I won three copies for my grandchildren are my nieces almighty all my nephews and D. So that they will understand what we went through people don’t believe that the as used to say help wanted male hope when it’s enough although will were denied credit colors are or or women couldn’t get a mortgage without a man signing for we had a fight for that %hesitation but we will run so I hope people understand you can win if you fight but you have to work together analysis till strong I just did it a book party %hesitation look at now headquarters in new york city but I was happy to see so many young people there and so many men they were enthusiastic and and they weren’t giving up their angry Frankly I think we we lost the election because of our opponents were angry and maybe they were angrier than we were maybe we were to come to them but whatever it is we have to turn that anger and to fighting productively together of thank you so much I really appreciate you taking the time thank you ariel box is one of the nearly fifty co founders of the national organization for women and the author of the women’s revolution how we change your life is out now through the village press
Mar 20, 2025 8:01 PM EDT
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Kendal on Hudson: Muriel Fox WAMC-AM Part 1
Station WAMC-AM (NPR)
Market Albany, NY DMA: 62
9:57
hundred albany C. N. N. Activist muriel fox john about how the national organization for women got its start in nineteen sixties and I thought for many of the rights opportunities we cherish today sold port I feel more important than ever know the people understood you tell the difference we also hear from north adams massachusetts a counselor ashley shade about what it’s like being a transgender woman in politics right now and I think it’s all of next on fifty one percent support comes from open door bookstore and give gallery featuring books jewelry personal and home accessories supporting local artisans in artisans around the world open door desperate star dot com and doctor who are as safe albany announcing the new location a for obie to U. N. Medical practice when a seven A. Every road five one eight eight zero eight for nine to four %hesitation %hesitation you’re listening to fifty one percent a W. A. M. C. Production dedicated a moments in houston experiences thanks for joining us and does he came today we wrap our series on women’s history month by a revisiting a guest we last spoke with in august derail boxes a longtime feminist activist former public relations executive and one of the almost fifty founders of the national organization for women which launched in nineteen sixty six now was and remains a major force it attic This is advocating for gender equality and women’s rights in the sixties they focused heavily on the work place as a limb or still held back from many companies in fields fox service doer musicians publicist and was president betty for dan’s main lieutenant in its early years her feminist career highlights include starting the new york chapter of now leading the now board me pushing sesame street one of her clients at her day job pulled out more female characters on it show this is box is now ninety seven years old and is still pushing for women’s rights from her retirement community kendall on had sent in new york’s westchester county I thought by the candle recently to say hello and she was fresh off a trip to a noun eating in new york city he says the second wave of the feminist movement in the nineteen sixties to roughly the nineteen eighties at the time she never wants people to forget a few years ago she set out to write a memoir about her time in now called the women’s revolution how we change your life in oregon awards the door The door in her apartment does a frame version of the books cover blown up for everyone to see in one year I wrote this book because I have all my files all the information and what I did is I just listed the chapters and then put the pieces of paper in the correct chapter in the book really road itself you know I don’t need any fruit and that a lot of other people who were instrumental in right there are there are twenty nine women and one man %hesitation who has three should not forget every one of them change the world and %hesitation it’s so important %hesitation %hesitation %hesitation I feel more important than ever now that and and today’s political climate that people understand you can make a difference it’s not easy it takes a struggle and you make mistakes but at the same time we did change the world and and despite the problems today the world’s never going to go back to the way it was in nineteen sixty six Six when now was founded at that time are the newspaper ads said help wanted male hope one of female %hesitation women what we’re only of four percent of america’s lawyers only seven percent of america’s doctors and one percent of america’s judges it was just considered routine that a woman really lived only to raise a family and %hesitation to support her husband and and children and and it was that this would give a great satisfaction than daily fridge and wrote the book the feminine mystique which proved to can women all over the world fifty million border book that you can have another life also it’s all part of life to accomplish to realize the would you want to do what you can do And there’s to be a partner with man %hesitation what we’re not opponents never wore poland’s of men of we’ve always been partners and equal partnership has worked after everybody for our sons and grandsons as well so dorris and granddaughters you help cut down the national organization and ran very proud that he had actually come together back then you know what was the work of a famous fertilization again well that they there was a conference in june a in washington of the of state commissions on the status of women and a group of women got together in that he should dens hotel room and they they had certain of requirements they %hesitation said if they did not meet those requirements they were going to start an organization and they did and then that summer I was one of many people who was on betty through dense roland The decks and received a form letter saying they’d started this organization and I immediately motor institute me two hundred application blanks i’ll send them to all my friends in american women and radio and television and she asked me I was a vice president of the world’s largest public relations agency called byron associates a she asked me if I would do the public relations I said well I have a job that’s about sixty hours a week I have two children but i’ll do it I can and so I did help with the public relations and that on october twenty nine nineteen sixty six really the women’s revolution began with the founding of now and from that moment on newspapers across the world put on off on the front pages of the fact that we had started a militant knew or didn’t The decision and we were serious and the of the civil rights act of nineteen sixty four was not being enforced in regard to sex discrimination and we were going to make sure that the government and forced the civil rights act for women and everything changed at and we we had task forces we’ve listed everything that we needed what that we wanted a specially jobs jobs was number one but also of the image of women had and health care every facet of life and it really began to change very very quickly we couldn’t believe how quickly it changed and I think that’s because it was so long over due and we were part of the civil rights movement which was moving for equality for everyone you know what did this work at making this change happen look like but we need to make change like I I guess is what i’m trying to get out you know what works for you guys as I say in the final words of my book the word now is politics politics politics politics we’ve got to peel elected who every time someone comes up to me now and says they like my book I say good run for office whether whether it’s a local county %hesitation chief or or school board or live very bored or worse or state legislature week we’ve got to get found in this woman and man who believed in equality we have to get the mole addicted to that’s the answer I did a lot of research for my book and I realized frankly we had a democratic congress senate and house of representatives i’m not sure we could have succeeded so easily if we have not succeeded in politics how Tell me about some of the people he decided to highlight in the stucco there are few that you would like to think that I spotlight for such as well of course i’m really one spot like betty friedan because people must know about her and she lived right here in this area in the house that she’d have had a she wrote to feminine mystique in grand you on hudson which is rockland county right across the river from here and %hesitation %hesitation and she was a very active and and in rockland county and activities she was an impossible person very hard to get long one very hostile %hesitation one point one I was interviewed after her death I said well maybe it takes a hostile person to make a revolution but %hesitation my book is called the women’s revolution and and that he was
Mar 20, 2025 8:02 PM EDT
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Kendal on Hudson: The Women of NOW
Channel WAMC Northeast Public Radio
Category Music
Subscribers 815
31:10
On this week’s 51%, we sit down with longtime feminist activist Muriel Fox to chat about how the National Organization for Women got started in the 1960s, and how it fought for many of the rights and opportunities women cherish today. Fox is a public relations executive who co-founded NOW and helped shape it into what it is today. Fox shares how women (and men) fought for equal rights in the 1960s, and how they can continue to fight today. WAMC’s Josh Landes also speaks with North Adams, Massachusetts City Councilor Ashley Shade about what it’s like to be a transgender woman in politics right …
Mar 20, 2025 8:04 PM EDT
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Kendal on Hudson: The Women of NOW
Source WAMC.org
Market Albany, NY
Type Digital News
Category Local
On this week’s 51%, we sit down with longtime feminist activist Muriel Fox to chat about how the National Organization for Women got started in the 1960s, and how it fought for many of the rights and opportunities women cherish today. Fox is a public relations executive who co-founded NOW and helped shape it into what it is today. Fox shares how women (and men) fought for equal rights in the 1960s, and how they can continue to fight today. WAMC’s Josh Landes also speaks with North Adams, Massachusetts City Councilor Ashley Shade about what it’s like to be a transgender woman in politics right …
Mar 19, 2025 4:46 PM EDT
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TKC: Movers and Shakers: Jandris, Gardner Join Cushman & Wakefield; Former DaVinci Digital CEO Joins Kendal Corp.
Source Senior Housing News
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Corporate
… the gamut of the sector. “J.J. and Brett are the industry’s leading Seniors Housing investment sales team and a tremendous addition to our capital markets platform,” Blake Okland, Cushman & Wakefield president of multifamily capital markets, said in the release. Former DaVinci Digital CEO joins Kendal Corp. The Kendal Corporation has welcomed Jonathan Jedeikin as its chief information officer effective March 15. According to a press release, Jedeikin will focus on enhancing IT business processes, governance and policies over the next two years. Jedeikin previously served as the …
Mar 14, 2025 4:46 PM EDT
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TKC: Movers and Shakers: Capital Seniors Housing Promotes CIO; Covenant Living Announces Chief Human Resources Officer
Source Senior Housing News
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Corporate
… ,” according to a press release. Whitcomb brings more than 25 years of experience to the position in the airline, hospitality, health care and financial services industries, the release states. She also owned her own consulting firm that provided coaching and human resources consulting services. Kendal Corp. welcomes four board members The Kendal Corporation announced it has appointed four new members to its board of directors. According to a press release, the members include Diane Gibson, Rosa Licea-Mailloux, Susan Murphy and Barbara Freedman. The release states the new …
Mar 13, 2025 6:04 PM EDT
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Kendal at Oberlin: In the Pipeline: Harbert South Bay Partners Start in California; Solinity Development to Oversee 100-Acre Senior Living, Mixed Use Plan
Source Senior Housing News
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Corporate
… venues, gym, indoor pool and spa, salon, therapy rooms, and yoga studio. Additional amenities include art studio, barbecue grills, bocce courts, courtyards with seating areas, fire pits, golf simulator, media lounge, dog park with washroom, theaters and putting green. Construction: Completed Kendal at Oberlin completes phase one of renovation effort Kendal at Oberlin recently announced the completion of phase one of renovations that included updates to dining and common spaces, along with care improvements, according to a Kendal news release. Renovations included a “complete redesign …
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Kendal at Oberlin: Actions & Transactions, Feb. 28
Source McKnight’s Senior Living
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Consumer
Capital Funding Group closes on $93.8M in bridge-to-HUD financing for 9 SNFs in Utah … Belmont Village opens fifth Bay-area development and 16th California community … Kendal at Oberlin completes Phase 1 renovations in Northeast Ohio … St. Thomas University in Miami Gardens, FL, plans new 99,000-square-foot nursing college building
Feb 27, 2025 7:04 PM EST
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Kendal at Oberlin: celebrates completion of Master Plan Phase 1 renovations
Source Lorain Morning Journal
Market Lorain, OH
Type Digital News
Category Local
Kendal at Oberlin, 600 Kendal Drive, is celebrating the successful completion of Phase 1 of its Master Plan renovations, marking a significant milestone in enhancing the residences and services for its vibrant community, according to a news release. Recently, a celebratory event brought together 100 residents, … to creative art therapies; and the Central Nursing Station for the Stephens Care Center. Additionally, seven existing Residential Care Facility rooms were incorporated into the Jameson Neighborhood, Kendal’s memory support area. Highlights from the event included heartfelt remarks from Kendal at Oberlin leaders and contributors to the project, according to the release. Joan Villarreal, board chair at Kendal at Oberlin, commended the collaboration and dedication that made the vision a reality, while CEO Seth Vilensky underscored the importance of innovation and resident- … that this technology can have a positive impact on individuals with dementia by helping to manage “sundowning” symptoms, underscoring Kendal’s commitment to providing cutting-edge solutions for resident well-being, the release said. Collaborative effort The success of this project reflects Kendal at Oberlin‘s dedication to fostering a collaborative environment involving residents, staff, board members and external partners, including Christian Ramsey, director of operations of The Kendal Corporation, who lent his expertise to the kitchen and dining renovations, according to the release. Looking … ahead With Phase 1 now complete, Kendal at Oberlin will continue its Master Plan initiatives, further enriching the lives of residents and positioning the community as a leader in innovative senior living, according to the release. Beginning in spring 2025, Phase 2 of the Master Plan includes improvements to the main kitchen and dining areas and … the entrance to the community. The Master Plan kicked off in 2023 and is expected to continue through 2033. For questions, additional information, or to learn more about Kendal at Oberlin‘s upcoming initiatives, visit kao.kendal.org .
Feb 27, 2025 1:00 AM EST
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Kendal at Hanover and Kendal at Oberlin: Business briefs, Feb. 27
Source McKnight’s Senior Living
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Consumer
Senior living industry doubles down on messaging to lawmakers to protect Medicaid … J. Ross Stewart appointed executive secretary of Labor Department … HarmonyCares joins Arbital Health platform to scale value-based care for in-home services … Kendal at Hanover in New Hampshire earns accolades for learning center, intergenerational programming
Feb 21, 2025 4:03 PM EST
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Kendal at Oberlin: recertified again as a Program of Distinction
Source Lorain Morning Journal
Market Lorain, OH
Type Digital News
Category Local
Kendal at Oberlin, 600 Kendal Drive, which has earned the designation of a Program of Distinction for embodying innovation and leadership within intergenerational programming, was recertified this year and aims to apply for the Merit distinguished accolade next year, according to a news release. ” … ‘s intergenerational program exemplifies the true spirit of community — embracing diversity, fostering continuous learning and creating meaningful connections,” said Jeni Hoover, director of the Kendal Early Learning Center at Kendal at Oberlin, in the release. “For 30 years, this collaboration has brought generations together, offering children enriching experiences and residents the joy of shared purpose.” On-campus Kendal Early Learning Centers in Oberlin, and Hanover, N.H., are committed to fostering a dynamic, cooperative … to the release. This quality care is not limited to the children of staff members; community families also can utilize the program, the release said. For more information, visit https://www.kendal.org/about-kendal/kendal-values/intergenerational-connections/. For more information on Kendal at Oberlin, call 800-548-9469.
Feb 20, 2025 3:47 PM EST
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Barclay Friends: In the Pipeline: Belmont Village Opens Latest California Community; Maplewood Completes Inspir Embassy Row in D.C.
Source Senior Housing News
Type Online News
Feb 19, 2025 10:39 PM EST
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Barclay Friends: Actions & Transactions, Feb. 20, Goshen Grand Opening
Source McKnight’s Senior Living
Market United States
Type Digital News
Category Consumer
Sunrise Senior Living to stay on as manager of New Jersey community sold to new investor … Cedarhurst Senior Living community in Newburgh, IN, nears completion … 2Life Communities receives state funding for new development in Mattapan, MA … Kendal affiliate Barclay Friends cuts ribbon on memory care residence in West Chester, PA
Feb 20, 2025 8:29 AM EST
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Kendal at Lexington: Couple’s Journey Spanned Continents Over 50 Years
Source The News-Gazette (Lexington, Virginia)
Market Champaign, IL
Type Print
Category Local
… literature while Bill has indulged in hobbies like fly fishing, cooking, and folk singing. For those embarking on their own path of love, Sang- mie and Bill offer this advice: “Take your time, meet new people, and never stop learning.” Editor’s note: This story was written by Meaghan Airey with AKCG Public Relations Counselors for Kendal at Lexington as a Valentine ‘s Day love story.
Feb 19, 2025 2:38 PM EST
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Kendal at Lexington: Couple’s Journey Spanned Continents Over 50 Years
Source Lexington News-Gazette
Market Lexington, VA
Type Digital News
Category Local
A chance encounter between Sangmie and William “Bill” Schellstede in Seoul in the 1960s led to a marriage that has endured over 50 years and included globetrotting over several countries and continents. Sangmie and Bill have lived at Kendal at Lexington since 2016, but their story begins decades before. Born and raised in Korea, Sangmie moved to America for graduate school. She went on to receive two master’s degrees, one in East Asian studies from Harvard University and another in International Education from New York University. Sangmie’s … of Korea and the first ladies. After years of traveling the world and fulfilling professional lives, the couple had a difficult time finding the right place to spend their retirement years. They toured communities in Washington, D.C., Virginia and North Carolina for two years before deciding on Kendal at Lexington. They were drawn to its Quaker values and the promise of a vibrant community. At Kendal at Lexington, Sangmie has immersed herself in Korean literature while Bill has indulged in hobbies like fly fishing, cooking, and folk singing. For those embarking on their own path of love, … Sangmie and Bill offer this advice: “Take your time, meet new people, and never stop learning.” Editor’s note: This story was written by Meaghan Airey with AKCG – Public Relations Counselors for Kendal at Lexington as a Valentine’s Day love story. BILL AND SANGMIE SCHELLSTEDE have been enjoying life at Kendal at Lexington since 2016.
Feb 18, 2025 10:35 PM EST
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TKC: The CEO Series: Vassar Byrd, The Kendal Corporation, Part 2
Source Senior Living News
Type Online News
Feb 13, 2025 11:49 AM EST
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TKC: The CEO Series: Vassar Byrd, The Kendal Corporation, Part 1
Source Senior Living News
Type Online News
Feb 6, 2025 9:07 AM EST
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Barclay Friends, a Kendal Affiliate, a trusted name in care for older adults in the West Chester community, proudly announced the grand opening of its new, beautiful, state-of-the-art Goshen Memory Care Residence with a Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony held on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. The event, held in collaboration with the Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce, celebrated the addition of 24 expertly designed memory care apartments that blend comfort, innovation, and support for older adults. Guests were treated to light refreshments, opening remarks, and guided tours of the new spaces, offering a firsthand look at the enhanced community. The ceremony featured
Feb 6, 2025 10:52 AM EST
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Barclay Friends: Local senior living community unveils memory care apartments
Source Daily Local News
Market West Chester, PA
Type Digital News
Category Local
Barclay Friends, a Kendal Affiliate, a trusted name in care for older adults in the West Chester community, proudly announced the grand opening of its new, beautiful, state-of-the-art Goshen Memory Care Residence with a Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony held on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. The event, held in collaboration … apartments that blend comfort, innovation, and support for older adults. Guests were treated to light refreshments, opening remarks, and guided tours of the new spaces, offering a firsthand look at the enhanced community. Ellen Gilbert delivers remarks at the ribbon cutting. (Photo courtesy of Barclay Friends) The ceremony featured remarks from Barclay Friends CEO Maria Santangelo, Barclay Friends Board Chair Ellen Gilbert, and Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce Events and Marketing Coordinator Carly McFadden, who served as the event emcee. West Chester Mayor … Lillian L. DeBaptiste, representatives from the Spiezle Architectural Group, Inc. and Construction Services Group LLC, and other board members joined in the ribbon-cutting festivities. Goshen Memory Care Residence represents Barclay Friends‘ ongoing commitment to meeting the needs of residents and their families. Maria Santangelo delivers remarks at the ribbon cutting.(Photo courtesy of Barclay Friends) “Memory care is not just a service we offer—it’s a commitment to enhance residents’ quality of life, provide … compassionate support, and create a nurturing environment for every resident,” said Maria Santangelo, CEO of Barclay Friends. “Today, we are proud to open the Goshen Memory Care Residence. These residences will allow us the opportunity to meet the needs of residents and the West Chester community as a whole. I thank all who have contributed to this success, especially the team members and employees who commit to our … community every day with a smile on their faces and song in their hearts.” Mayor DeBaptiste shared, “I was very pleased to attend the Barclay Friends ribbon cutting today. These new memory care residences meet a phenomenal need. Sadly, I do know people who have memory loss issues, so I feel grateful that these beautiful spaces with an at-home feel are available. Here, families can engage and be together with their loved ones. Both the person …
Feb 4, 2025 5:48 PM EST
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Barclay Friends: Goshen Grand Opening, NBC 10 News at 5p
Channel WCAU (NBC)
Market Philadelphia, PA DMA: 5
Genre News
Program Type Local
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joy seen in her art that rose above racial discrimination. Ted Greenberg, nbc 10 news. a community in Chester County now has a new place to help care for people living with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. Three. Two one. The mayor of West Chester was there for a ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of a new state of the art memory care facility at Barkley friends. It’s a senior living community in West Chester. The memory care section is a new
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TKC: Long Term Care 2025 Trends and Outlook
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Market United States
Type Online News
