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A New Year and a New Chapter at Kendal at Lexington

There is no time like the present: Come home to Kendal at Lexington in 2024! As we anticipate the arrival of 2024, we reflect on the myriad reasons why Kendal…

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The Medical Review Process at KaLex

Moving into a Life Plan Community (or CCRC) is a major decision. Leaving your family home and familiar ties can be a huge adjustment, even with the excitement and anticipation…

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Fur Friends at KaLex

Written By: Lynda Fox When Sally Nunneley moved to Kendal at Lexington a few months ago, we were lucky to get a two-fer. That’s right: two wonderful new dogs to…

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Dining in The Restaurant: An Experience

When Kendal at Lexington Chef Mark Chittum was recently summoned from the kitchen by residents and their guests in Kendal’s restaurant (simply and fondly dubbed The Restaurant), he was met…

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Nutrition Nuggets – July

Steven Veiga, Dietitian at Kendal at Lexington, delivers nutrition nuggets that are helpful and healthy each month in the resident newsletter, “Connections.” Read July’s article below: Last month this column…

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Turning a House into a Home

Turning a House into a Home Karen and John moved to Kendal at Lexington (KaLex) in June of 2022 from the mountains of Asheville, North Carolina. John and Karen brought…

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Why Did They Do It?

Almost half of the 200 independent living residents at Kendal at Lexington moved here from states other than Virginia. How did they find us?  No two stories are the same!

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Reflections on waiting in a holding pattern for the arrival of our “new normal”

Kendal at Lexington resident Bob Harrison reflects on waiting in a holding pattern for the arrival of our “new normal.” Is it possible our new normal could be better than…

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A Day in the Life – Susie

After native Texan Susie moved in July 2017 to Kendal at Lexington, she dove right into becoming a part of the Kendal community. As a retired reporter and editor, it…

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