Behind the Scenes at Katzman Family Center for Living

October 13, 2022

Here at Katzman, Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur were celebrated this month by our Jewish residents. Services were led by Sidney Zimmerman, where residents loved hearing the blowing of the shofar. Fruit and honey were served after services in commemoration of a “sweet and prosperous new year.” T...

Kae Santos Featured Guest Speaker at Northeast Lean Conference

October 12, 2022

Each year, leaders from various industries across the United States including healthcare, manufacturing, service, retail, and finance come together to attend the Northeast Lean Conference, an event created by the non-profit GBMP to provide information and inspiration to Lean practitioners. Lean is a...

MassMAP Drill Prepares Residents and Staff for Emergency Situations

October 12, 2022

Staff and residents at Katzman Center, Leonard Florence and Brudnick Center participated in the MassMAP (Mutual Aid Plan) Drill during early October. The exercise features a state led simulation to get people thinking about what to do in an emergency. MassMAP assists healthcare partners to rapidly s...

Chelsea Jewish Lifecare Leadership Present at Prestigious Mass General Brigham Skilled Nursing Summit

October 11, 2022

Members of the Chelsea Jewish Lifecare leadership team presented at the Mass General Brigham annual meeting for Skilled Nursing Facility providers on September 19th. The 2022 meeting marked the first in person meeting held since 2019 due to the pandemic. Chief Clinical Officer Ron Anglo was intro...

What’s Happening at the Leonard Florence Center

October 10, 2022

On September 18th, beloved resident Rose Pugliese turned 106! After attending Mass with Linda Keller, a MDS/MMQ nurse at the Center and good friend to Rose, the two drove to Iron Town Diner, one of Rose’s favorite eating establishments. Paula, a restaurant staffer who adores Rose, showered Rose wi...

Behind the Scenes at Cohen Florence Levine Estates and Florence & Chafetz

October 10, 2022

It’s been a busy month with residents enjoying the beautiful fall weather, both on our campus, and during our popular Fall Foliage Rides. Not surprisingly, the fresh apple cider and home-made donuts from Brooksby Farm are a highlight of the trip. For our Book Club members, “Flying Angels” b...

Over 700 People Attended the ALS & MS Walk for Living!

September 21, 2022

This year's 14th Annual ALS & MS Walk for Living on Sunday, September 18 was held amidst blue skies and perfect temperatures. Even more importantly, it was immensely successful in raising much-needed funds for the inspiring ALS and MS residents at the Leonard Florence Center for Living. Over 700...