Categories for Benefits of Senior Living

January 18, 2016
Passion and Compassion: Bringing Life to Activities
By Sharon Loveridge, Director of Recreational Programming, Leonard Florence Center To truly understand the role of Activities in our centers, you must look beyond what the eye can see. It…

January 11, 2016
What is so special about the Estates on Admiral’s Hill?
By Yari Velez, Director of Resident Care, The Estates on Admiral’s Hill Many have asked why the Estates on Admiral’s Hill is such a special place. Here are just a…

December 14, 2015
The Green House Model of Care
By Ina Hoffman, Director of Admissions, Leonard Florence Center Since the Leonard Florence Center for Living opened more than five years ago, there have been hundreds of inquiries, many asking…

December 7, 2015
Choosing the Right Assisted Living Residence
By Deb Fichera, Director of Resident Care, Harriett & Ralph Kaplan Estates Assisted Living, also called Residential Care, is a type of living community with personal support services available, such…

November 6, 2015
Centenarians Join in Life Celebrations
By Eric Moskowitz, Globe Staff November 06, 2015 CHELSEA — They were born 4,000 miles and a world apart, Joseph Bach to an established Jewish family in the bustling city…

November 3, 2015
LeadingAge Tours Leonard Florence Center for Living
We are incredibly proud to have hosted a tour of the Leonard Florence Center for Living (LFCL) to a group of LeadingAge members visiting Boston for the 2015 National Conference. More…

October 22, 2015
Independence and Perspective
By Kristen Donnelly, Admissions Coordinator & Resident Relations, The Estates on Admiral’s Hill Children and teens crave independence as they grow up. Think about what independence means to them: the…

September 18, 2015
Recreational Programming for the Young at Heart
By Jim Honohan, Director of Recreational Programming, Chelsea Jewish Lifecare How important are activities in your life? When you start to think about it, you will most likely find that…

August 18, 2015
Signs that Your Loved One May Benefit from an Assisted Living Residence
By Marta Sturm, Director of Marketing, The Estates at Woodbridge The truth is that no one really wants to leave a longtime home and make a drastic change in their…

May 11, 2015
Celebrate National Nursing Home Week at Chelsea Jewish Lifecare
National Nursing Home Week 2015: May 10 – May 16 National Nursing Home Week is a way for today’s care communities to proactively communicate that skilled care centers are changing…

April 27, 2015
CJF Featured in The Atlantic!
Building Better Nursing Homes by Alana Semuels — The woman Barry Berman saw sitting in the dining room of the nursing home was not his mother. Or, at least, she…