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Heddles, Treadles, Presto – Ruth Tafel and Her Loom Make Beautiful Art Together

Combining glorious colors and fantastic fiber keeps Ruth Tafel busy at her loom. Ruth is also busy sharing her love of weaving with those who share her passion as a…

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Jan Bigelow named Kendal at Lexington’s new CEO

Lexington, Virginia (Feb. 24, 2020) — Robert Glidden, Chair of the Board of Directors, has announced that veteran health care administrator Jan E. Bigelow has been selected as Kendal at…

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The Origins of Kendal at Lexington: When Vision, Persistence and Good Timing Came Together

With 20 years now passed since the opening of Kendal at Lexington, it can be a challenge to remember a time before the Lexington/Rockbridge area had a retirement community. Yet,…

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High Resident Engagement and Satisfaction

Ensuring residents are happy, engaged and satisfied with their life at Kendal at Lexington (KaLex) is a cornerstone value of our community. Surveys were conducted in 2019 through Holleran to…

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A Family Affair: Two Generations Living at Kendal

When Mary Jim Fulton first helped her parents as they moved into Kendal at Lexington in July 2000, she couldn’t have possibly predicted that, nearly 20 years later, she and…

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Tips for Winter Wellness and Safety

Whether you love cozying up by the fire or can’t wait until spring, it’s important for everyone to exercise caution in the winter. Today, we’re rounding up some common health…

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Getting Involved at Kendal:The Residents Association

One of the best ways for Kendal at Lexington residents to get involved on the Kendal campus is to join a Residents Association committee. The Association dedicates all of their…

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Coming Soon: The Newly Renovated Anderson Dining Room!

After several months of construction and renovations, we’re getting closer to the grand re-opening of the new and improved Anderson Dining Facility. “We moved [dining] up to Kendal Hall on…

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The Lexington Winery and Brewery Scene

The state of Virginia houses more than 400 wineries and breweries, so the taste testing enthusiast will always be able to discover new favorites. While Kendal at Lexington is located…

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