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Navigating Guilt: A Guide for Deciding to Move Your Parents into a Care Facility

Deciding to move a parent into a senior living or personal care community isn’t easy. The decision often comes with a sense of guilt and questions about whether it’s too…

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Alzheimer’s Association Dementia Care Provider Roundtable

Kendal at Lexington so thrilled to be a part of the Alzheimer’s Association Dementia Care Provider Roundtable. Since 2019, we’ve come together with fellow leaders across the care provider industry…

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Kendal Charitable Funds Supports Academy of Hope Public Charter School Programs Through Promising Innovations Grants

The Promising Innovations grant is offered by Kendal Charitable Funds, the philanthropic arm of Kendal, to provide funding to select non-profits working to curate new programs, projects and solutions to…

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Why Life Plan Communities and CCRCs Are a Great Choice for Retirement

Planning for retirement brings both excitement and uncertainty, especially when deciding where and how to live during the next chapter of life. Life Plan Communities (LPCs), also called Continuing Care…

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Cooking Up Savings with GPO Expertise

Over the course of the last year, Taimi Ando, Director of Culinary at Barclay Friends- A Kendal Affiliate, initiated a process that has led to high satisfaction among residents and…

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Nourishing the Hungry Heart: The Link Between Food and Love

In Barbra Streisand’s new autobiography, the iconic diva details the painful relationship she had with her emotionally unavailable mother, writing, “I realize my mother did show love, in some ways.…

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Here Today, Here Tomorrow: Make Your Resolutions Stick

Why Do We Make Resolutions? History tells us that New Year’s resolutions date back 4,000 years to the ancient Babylonians, who made promises to the gods to pay their debts…

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Shedding Light on Seasonal Affective Disorder

New beginnings! New You! As you engage in festive shopping, listen to holiday music, and celebrate the joys of the season, take a minute to show kindness to those who…

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The Medical Review Process at KaLex

Moving into a Life Plan Community (or CCRC) is a major decision. Leaving your family home and familiar ties can be a huge adjustment, even with the excitement and anticipation…

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