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5 Ways to Observe National Assisted Living Week 2025
From September 7-13 this year, Kenwood Care will proudly join communities across the nation to celebrate National Assisted Living Week 2025 (NALW). First established in 1995 by the National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL), NALW provides a valuable opportunity to...
What Are the Differences Between Large Assisted Living Homes and Private Residential Homes?
Deciding to make the transition to an assisted living facility is one of the most important, and emotional, turning points your family will ever experience. And because this monumental choice surrounds the quality of life for a cherished loved one, it can be...
What Can You Do About Early Onset Dementia?
Early-onset dementia, which affects individuals before the age of 65, impacts not only daily cognitive functions like memory, problem-solving, and behavior but also places a significant emotional and practical burden on families and communities. For those individuals...
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...
