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How Do You Know What Size Assisted Living Home Fits Your Loved One?
Choosing the best assisted living facility for an aging loved one is a decision that must balance many personal needs while taking the community’s environment and the kind of care provided into consideration. But does size really matter, at the end of the day? What...
4 Ways to Celebrate Seniors During Older Americans Month
Older Americans Month (OAM), established in 1963 by President John F. Kennedy and members of the National Council of Senior Citizens—and observed annually in May—serves as an important time to honor and recognize the invaluable contributions of older adults in our...
Understanding the Different Levels of Care in Assisted Living
Are you considering assisted living for an aging loved one? Understanding the various levels of care available to your family is vital to ensure your senior receives the appropriate support and services they need. Navigating the Different Levels of Care in Assisted...
What Does It Mean to Be a COGS Member?
Kenwood Care is proud to be a member of the Coalition of Geriatric Services, or COGS. Being a member of COGS signifies a commitment to excellence and collaboration in the field of services for the aging. This community of selfless professionals is dedicated to...
5 Ways to Thank a Caregiver on National Caregivers Day
National Caregivers Day, celebrated this year on Feb. 21, is an annual opportunity to recognize and honor the hard work and dedication of caregivers everywhere. From professional healthcare providers to tireless family members who go above and beyond the call of duty,...
What Are the Criteria for an Assisted Living Home?
Opening and operating an assisted living home requires meeting stringent criteria to ensure safety, quality care, and compliance with state and federal regulations. These criteria often include licensing, staffing, facility specifications, and care standards. Here's a...
Can I Get Memory Care Support in Assisted Living?
As our loved ones age, cognitive challenges such as dementia and Alzheimer’s disease can become more prevalent – and challenging. Many assisted living homes, like Kenwood Care, offer specialized memory care services designed to meet the unique needs of residents with...
What is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month?
Every November, Kenwood Care joins families and organizations nationwide in recognizing National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month. This special observation is dedicated to increasing awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and supporting those affected by it. Initiated...
Should you Use a Referral Service for Assisted Living?
When it comes to finding the right assisted living home for an aging loved one, some families may consider a referral source for some guidance. While this may seem like a nice option, referral services may make matches based on criteria like a recruiter would for a...
What is National Assisted Living Week?
National Assisted Living Week (NALW) will be celebrated this year from Sept. 8-14, 2024. Established by the National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL) in 1995, this annual event celebrates caregivers, residents, and the important services provided by assisted living...
