
Intergenerational Relationships Flourish in the Dining Room
Published: May 3, 2019 Brendan Ortiz started working at Kendal in the dining rooms when he was a freshman at Oberlin High School. During the past four years he says…
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Oberlin College Students Study Intergenerational Programs at Kendal
Published: January 23, 2020 Oberlin College students Mikaela de Lemos and Marika Mortimer-Lotke embarked on a 30-hour class project about the benefits of intergenerational learning. They visited Kendal at Oberlin’s…
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The Real Cost of "Aging in Place"
“I just can’t believe how much this will cost me,” John muttered while standing in line at the pharmacy. “There are a lot of things I can’t believe when it…
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Diversity at Collington, A Kendal Affiliate
Collington, A Kendal Affiliate is a diverse community. Collington believes diversity and individuality is important and invite different cultural experiences.
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What is a CCRC?
CCRC is an acronym meaning Continuing Care Retirement Community. These senior living communities are designed for individuals that want to remain in a single location throughout the remainder of their…
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How Mindfulness Improves Well-being
Mindfulness in Retirement Communities Over the past decade, residents and staff in Kendal senior living communities have adopted a variety of mindfulness-based practices—including meditation, yoga reiki and tai chi—to reduce…
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How to find the best nursing home for your loved one
Your family has made the decision that your mother or father will be more comfortable and safer living in a nursing home. Next up is finding a quality home for…
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Downsizing and Moving for Seniors
Often the only thing standing in the way of an older adult moving to a smaller house is all the stuff stored in the attic, basements, closets and unused rooms.…
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Traveling with Someone Living with Dementia
This is the time of year when families and friends are making plans to reunite and celebrate the holidays, which often means boarding an airplane or sitting in a car…
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