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An Independent Living resident tested positive for COVID 19 this week. Contact tracing has not identified any high risk exposure at Kendal.  At this point, 100% of residents and nearly…

News for April 6, 2021 After a hiatus, we are awakening from our hibernation. The status quo has been holding. We have steadily been improving our vaccination numbers among staff.…

We continue to welcome visitors to both ‘houses’ of our Health Center. In room visitation is preferred, but visits can also take place outside. (Days like today inspire thoughts of…

Last evening, Kendal residents were welcomed back into the Windows Dining Room. The necessary mask and distancing protocols were in place, but there was a jolly lot waiting for their…

Today we were notified that a resident of Taughannock House (THouse, our skilled nursing residence) tested positive for COVID 19. Thankfully the resident is symptom-free. This resident has been on room…

This morning, Kendal at Ithaca was informed that a staff member tested positive for COVID-19. Fortunately, no close contacts with this person have been identified. The last time this person…

Kendal held its third clinic for Independent Living residents, Taughannock House residents and staff today. Just shy of 350 persons received their second dose of vaccine. The clinic ran very…

We were informed this morning that a Taughannock House staff member tested positive for COVID-19. We did identify one resident as a potential close contact. At this time, we feel…

Kendal is pleased to announce that 330 residents have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Yesterday, CVS was onsite to vaccinate the 27 residents in Cascadilla House, our…