Health Care

Baby Goats Bring Joy to Kendal Residents

Residents at Kendal at Lexington had plenty of reason to smile on a bright spring day in April. Lap Goats? But it wasn’t the warm sunshine that made them beam.…

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Barclay Friends Creative Approach to Recruiting and Retaining CNAs

May 5, 2023 —Kendal believes that a spirit of inclusion and a culture of diversity enrich and strengthen communities, people and services. Creating this environment requires concentrated efforts and is…

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Understanding Long-Term Care

“Will you still need me, will you still feed me, when I’m sixty-four?” goes the well-known Beatles song. While 64 is relatively young in today’s world of people living longer, the song written by 80-year-old Paul McCartney at the tender age of 14 evokes a question most of us will ponder at a certai

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CARF accreditation

Kendal~Crosslands Communities Receives Industry Recertification

Kendal~Crosslands Communities received several levels of industry recertification awarded by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).  The accreditation by CARF officially recognizes the Life Plan Community also known…

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Kendal Crosslands Hosts Job Fair at The Creamery

Kendal~Crosslands Communities will host a job fair on Thursday, September 29, from 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm at The Creamery of Kennett Square. “We are thrilled to provide a job…

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Lisa Marsilio

Lisa M. Marsilio Appointed to the Board of Friends Services Alliance (FSA)

Kennett Square, Pa. – (May 10, 2022) – Lisa M. Marsilio, Chief Executive Officer at Kendal-Crosslands Communities, has been appointed as a new board member of the Friends Services Alliance…

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What It Means to Have a Healthy Old Age

“Sixty is the new 40; 80 is the new 50,” said Dr. Thomas Lawrence, one of two board-certified geriatricians who shared their expert perspectives on aging in a recent Barclay…

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Glaucoma. Senior woman a reading book, having ocular tension.

Taking a Good Look at Age-Related Vision Problems

Susan was a happily retired 80-year-old, actively volunteering her time and talents in myriad ways. She was a trusted, supportive friend to many, often chauffeuring those younger than she here…

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Demystifying Medicare: A Guide to the ABC’s (and D)

Medicare is certainly complicated! This post explores Lisa Holloway's presentation on the matter.

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