Health Care

Kendal Honored for Handling of COVID-19 Communications

Dec. 8, 2020—Kendal marketing staff and AKCG worked together to help affiliates decide how and when to report COVID-19 cases and how to reinforce them with messages of comfort, compassion and security when communicating to key audiences.

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Respite Care: A Prescription for Caregivers and Their Loved Ones

Being a full-time caregiver for a loved one who is ill or disabled can feel like a lonely job. However, the National Alliance for Caregiving estimates over 65 million Americans…

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Senior Housing News podcast features Kendal COO Marvell Adams

Nov. 17, 2020—When asked about operational challenges met by Kendal during the pandemic, Adams said, “We’ve had very good success in obtaining PPE."

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Update- Second Round Test Results Also Negative For COVID-19

Kendal at Lexington continues diligent, proactive efforts to keep COVID-19 off our campus as cases rise in our region.  On October 5 and October 12, Kendal at Lexington conducted over…

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SAGECare Accredits Kendal at Hanover Staff for LGBTQ+ Competence

Sept. 21, 2020 —Kendal at Hanover has achieved Silver Status accreditation from SAGECare, a division of the country’s oldest and largest not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of LGBT older adults.

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All Residents and Staff of the Borden Center Test Negative for COVID-19.

Over 150 residents and staff of the Borden Health Center at Kendal at Lexington test negative for COVID-19 in a recent center-wide test. The tests were administered on July 30th…

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Virtual Ribbon Cutting Marks Completion of Preston at Barclay Friends

July 30, 2020—Preston has 60 apartments, including 20 for residents in need of secure memory care. When it opens later this summer, the building also will provide accommodations for personal care and residential living. The look and feel of Preston will be intimate, with small memory care "neighborh

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Moving In – The Medical Review Process

At first glance, it can seem like an arduous process to qualify for residency. Prospective residents are given a package of information including a questionnaire about their expectations and concerns around moving into a new community, a financial questionnaire, and a medical questionnaire.

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Will Small-town Lexington Provide the Access to Healthcare I Need?

Those considering a move to Kendal at Lexington often wonder if there will be the health care support they need in this small town they wish to retire. Lexington and…

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