Miss USA 2015, Olivia Jordan, will join us at The Kenwood by Senior Star this upcoming Monday, June 20 for our Longest Day festivities. In advance of her visit , which will include a special presentation for residents, she answered … <!– Continue reading –>
Sunrise-to-Sunset, The Kenwood Celebrates The Longest Day
On June 20, The Kenwood by Senior Star team will gather for its fifth annual celebration of the Alzheimer’s Association’s The Longest Day, a sunrise-to-sunset team event held on the summer solstice. The day is meant to symbolize the challenging … <!– Continue reading –>
Modern Technology’s Positive Effects on Memory Care
Within the time you finish reading this, Alzheimer’s disease has been diagnosed in approximately three people. Advancements in modern technology, however, can have a positive effect on memory care and those affected, by improving quality of life and even slowing … <!– Continue reading –>
10 Symptoms and Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s
No matter the time of year, visiting with aging parents is both rewarding and eye-opening. It is exciting to see loved ones, but adult children are also more apt to notice disconcerting differences in their parents’ behavior. Sadly, as parents … <!– Continue reading –>
Destination Programming at The Kenwood by Senior Star
At The Kenwood by Senior Star, our team takes pride in delivering an innovative and holistic approach to memory care. From fostering a sense of community to supporting living well, our team believes in offering diverse programing to create a … <!– Continue reading –>
Why I Walk to End Alzheimer’s by Tom Rotz
Every year, The Alzheimer’s Association Walk to Ends Alzheimer’s is the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s research, support and care. Walks are held in more than 600 communities nationwide, including Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. … <!– Continue reading –>
Five Tips for Dementia Care Partners
On Saturday, May 9, Beth Nolan, PhD, will offer a guest lecture at The Kenwood by Senior Star on “How to speak Alzheimer’s” from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. She will discuss brain changes that affect interactions or communication with environments, … <!– Continue reading –>
Congratulations to Tom Rotz!
Congratulations are in order for Tom Rotz, Executive Director here at The Kenwood. Tom was honored by the Alzheimer’s Association of Greater Cincinnati as its 2015 John Horn “Roll Up Your Sleeves” Award recipient. The award was presented during the Alzheimer’s … <!– Continue reading –>
How Music Can Unlock a Path to the Past – Senior Star Music and Memory Program
Apple unveiled its very first iPod 13 years ago. Now, it’s one of the most recognizable products on the tech market with more than five different models and various generations. Here at The Kenwood, we’re utilizing this compact, portable media … <!– Continue reading –>
A Big Day, with a Bigger Message
For the third year in a row, The Kenwood by Senior Star participated in the Alzheimer’s Association’s The Longest Day, a sunrise-to-sunset team event held on the summer solstice (the longest day of the year). The purpose of the event is to … <!– Continue reading –>