Residents’ Stories

An inspired group of residents at Kendal at Ithaca have taken to the literary world with the self-publication of “Narrating Our Lives,” a compelling collection of memoir vignettes now available…

Kendal staff and residents carry the Olympic flag. Embracing the spirit of the global Olympics, residents and staff at Kendal at Lexington recently organized their own version of the games…

“Esho Susan O’Connell is is a Senior Zen Teacher with the San Francisco Zen Center and is currently president of Zen-Inspired Senior Living, a division of the San Francisco Zen…

At 96 years old, Muriel Fox is far from slowing down. The pioneering feminist, who spent decades advocating for women’s rights, has just published her first book, The Women’s Revolution:…

Barclay Friends CNA Graduates Shine Bright In the heart of West Chester, Pennsylvania, Barclay Friends has pioneered a transformative initiative, the Barclay Friends CNA Program, catalyzed by the unwavering commitment…

Mary poses in the sitting room of her cottage. Kendal at Lexington, a serene haven nestled amidst nature’s splendor, has always been more than just a place to call home.…

Beth and Chuck Van Anden share mutual experiences of a life working in medical care and of watching their parents and grandparents live in Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs). So when their home in the Adirondacks began to seem too remote, they started the search for a community that suit

Kendal at Lexington, a serene haven nestled amidst nature’s splendor, has always been more than just a place to call home. It is a vibrant community brimming with captivating individuals…

When five-year-old Teddy Burrowes took a picture of a cow, who knew where that random moment would lead.  For most of his life, Ted has enjoyed photography, mainly as a…