Kendal at Oberlin has introduced its first energy-efficient cleaning robot, affectionately named Floorence through a contest.
Seventy-five percent of the purchase price was made possible through a grant from Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation, according to the Northeast Ohio nonprofit continuing care / life plan community, an affiliate of The Kendal Corp. Kendal at Oberlin did not disclose the dollar amount.
The idea behind the community’s use of the technology is not only to supplement staffing at a time of shortages but also to reduce potential work-related injuries, according to the CCRC…