May 7, 2025 | newsletter
Rebecca Walker is our May 2025 Employee of the Month! Becky has been at Kenwood for â years and gives it her all everyday. She is a team player, efficient in her job duties, and a huge supporter of activities. Becky has also recently earned her Kentucky Medication Aide (KMA)! Great job and congratulations, Becky! Read More
May 7, 2025 | newsletter
National Nurses Week is held every year starting May 6th and ending on Florence Nightingaleâs birthday, May 12th. This week is set aside to honor the excellent work and compassionate care performed by nurses every day. Kenwood is lucky to have a crew of extraordinary nurses! We are grateful for the kindness and dedication they Read More
May 6, 2025 | newsletter
May is National Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month, a time to highlight the importance of skin healthâespecially as the weather gets nicer and more time is spent outdoors. According to the CDC, skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States. The most common warning sign is a change in your skin, Read More
May 6, 2025 | newsletter
Salads have been around since the Roman Empire made them popular. The word âsaladâ comes from the Latin word sal (meaning: salt) that was used to season leafy greens. Now salad is defined as a cold dish of various mixtures of raw or cooked vegetables, usually seasoned with dressing and sometimes accompanied by other ingredients. Read More
May 6, 2025 | newsletter
The 2025 theme for National Skilled Nursing Care Week (NSNCW), Tapestry of Life, honors the rich and diverse stories that come together in skilled nursing care. These stories are threaded together by each resident, family member, caregiver, and staff member each contributing unique threads that are intricately woven into a fabric of resilience, connection, and Read More
April 8, 2025 | newsletter
April 20th – 26th is National Volunteer Appreciation Week! Kenwood is so grateful to have such a vibrant volunteer team that willingly gives their time and resources to benefit our residents. Huge thank you to Connect Church, Tim Jones, Rosanna Wilson, Patsy Spivey, Emma Cox, Irvine View Holiness Church, and Victory Tabernacle. Read More
April 8, 2025 | newsletter
Congratulations to Ashley Burkhart, Kenwoodâs Employee of the Month! Ashley does an amazing job as a SRNA. According to those who voted for her this month: the residents love her, she always has a smile on her face, and her rooms are always amazingly clean. Ashleyâs colleagues also said that she takes wonderful care of Read More
April 8, 2025 | newsletter
Mariah Bowling, full-time activity assistant, grew up in Richmond, graduating from Madison Central. She has a wonderful husband named Nick and a one-year-old daughter Lilith. Mariah loves crocheting, singing, painting, shopping, and all things Disney. Her favorite color is olive green and she enjoys spending time with her family. Mariah is excited to help Kenwoodâs Read More
April 7, 2025 | newsletter
Learning to cope with stress in a healthy way can help make you, the people you care about, and those around you become more resilient. Here are some healthy ways to deal with stress: Consider limiting news and disconnecting from your phone, TV, and computer screens for a while each day. Take deep breaths or Read More
April 7, 2025 | newsletter
World Art Day, observed April 15, is an international celebration of the fine arts, established by the International Association of Art (IAA/AIAP) in 2012 to promote creative expression. The date honors Leonardo da Vinciâs birthday, recognizing his lasting impact on the art world. Art has the power to inspire, connect, and bring joy. Art is Read More