Kendal at Home: Planning, Partnership and Peace of Mind
For Carol, planning ahead was not just a preference; it was a necessity. Living with a chronic illness that had remained stable for years, she understood that circumstances could change.…
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What is the Happiest Age? (You Might Be Surprised by the Answer!)
What age group of adults would you think is the happiest? If most people were to guess, I’d venture to say that they’d assume people in their 20s and 30s…
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Lathrop Fosters Community Approach to Aging in Place
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defines aging in place as “the ability to live in one’s own home and community safely, independently and comfortably, regardless of age,…
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Kendal at Home-“Stepping On” to Reduce Falls-2023 Kendal Annual Report
IMPACT Enjoying the next step in life looks different for everyone. For some, their journey includes living safely in their own home as they age. Kendal at Home makes this…
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Helping Seniors Out of Social Isolation
An important new study linking social isolation with dementia in older adults gives us yet one more reason to consider the incalculable benefits of social activity and human connections as…
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The Importance of Animals and Pets
Animals and pets play a crucial role in the lives of older adults and even more so in Kendal communities. They are not only a source of great joy and…
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When Should I Make the Move to Senior Living?
As you enjoy retirement, you may wonder when it’s the right time to make the move to senior living. Some may believe it’s a decision solely based on health care.…
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Understanding the Continuum of Care
In a presentation given by Director of Clinical Services Danielle Mohler and Resident Services Coordinator Brittany Camden Smith on November 29, 2022, residents in Independent Living got an important refresher…
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Home Hazards: Keeping Loved Ones with Dementia Safe
Home is where the heart is. It’s also where multiple dangers for seniors exist. For older adults with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia, those risks are even greater, as…
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