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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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Wellness Coordinator Honored as a 'Rising Star'

July 27, 2020—Michelle Roth, The Admiral at the Lake’s Wellness Coordinator for Independent Living, has been awarded LeadingAge Illinois’ 2020 Rising Star Award for management.

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Act for Older Americans

July 22, 2020—“We are calling on all Americans to contact Congress to Act for Older Adults! #Act4OlderAdults The #COVID19 pandemic is NOT over, we need the federal government to better protect older adults from the #coronavirus NOW."

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Over 400 Kendal at Lexington Staff, Nursing Center and Assisted Living Residents Test COVID-19 Negative

Kendal at Lexington residents and staff have received excellent news following recently completed campus-wide COVID-19 testing. “I want to let you know that we received all the COVID test results…

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Making a Difference with Technology

Kyle Michalak has been helping Oberlin residents for years, first as a police officer, then gallery director at Firelands Association for the Visual Arts. Now he has turned his attention…

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