Categories for Florence & Chafetz Home for Specialized Care

September 14, 2023
Behind the Scenes at Cohen Florence Levine Estates and Florence & Chafetz
The end of summer paved the way for a bevy of exciting events and activities at CFLE and F&C. For example, the courtyard was transformed into a Hawaiian oasis featuring…

September 11, 2023
Message from Megin Hemmerling, Regional President
Dear Residents and Families, Warm summerlike weather continues as we usher in the fall season. We’re enjoying new activities, holiday celebrations and social get-togethers. The 15th Annual ALS & MS…

September 7, 2023
15th Annual ALS & MS Walk for Living to be Held in Chelsea on October 15th
Former Governor Charlie Baker and Lauren Baker Join Walk as Special Ambassadors Steve Saling and Patrick O’Brien were given 2-5 years to live after each was diagnosed with ALS. Defying…

August 30, 2023
Coming Your Way: 2023 Resident Satisfaction Survey
Our annual Resident Satisfaction Survey is meaningful to our organization. It’s an important way for us to obtain valuable feedback, enabling us to provide the best quality care for our…

August 29, 2023
Ansu Kinteh Wins Prestigious Care and Wellness Award from Mass-ALA
Ansu Kinteh, Resident Care Director at Cohen Florence Levine Estates and Florence & Chafetz Specialized Care, was recently honored at the Massachusetts Assisted Living Association (Mass-ALA) Excellence Awards Dinner. Ansu…

August 21, 2023
Chelsea Jewish Lifecare COO Betsy Mullen Presented at Prominent Eldercare Conference
At the first joint Green House Project-Pioneer Network conference in Pittsburgh, COO Betsy Mullen reflected on creating and opening Leonard Florence Center for Living, the first urban model Green House®…

August 14, 2023
Message from Megin Hemmerling, Regional President
Dear Residents and Families, I hope everyone is enjoying the beautiful weather that August has ushered in. After the rainy, muggy July it feels glorious to be outside! On August…

August 14, 2023
Behind the Scenes at Cohen Florence Levine Estates and Florence & Chafetz
August ushered in beautiful summer weather and, with it, a myriad of outdoor activities. Our annual Revere Beach Trip was a huge success. The Boston Globe, Boston Herald and the…

August 2, 2023
Chelsea Jewish Lifecare VNA and Hospice Renamed Legacy Lifecare
The Chelsea Jewish Home Care/Visiting Nurse Agency (VNA), a highly respected entity on Boston’s North Shore, will now be known as Legacy Lifecare VNA & Hospice. Maddy Presz RN BSN,…

July 28, 2023
Cohen Florence Levine Estates Residents and Staff Frolic at Revere Beach
On a perfect summer day in July, Cohen Florence Levine Estate residents and staff embarked upon a long awaited trip to Revere Beach. Residents, aged 67 to 104, enjoyed feeling…

July 17, 2023
Message from Megin Hemmerling, Regional President
Dear Residents and Families, Festive 4th of July celebrations were held in all of our buildings. Residents, families, and staff enjoyed great food, lively music, competitive games and, of course, traditional…

July 13, 2023
Seasons of Life
Take a look at an insightful reflection article written by Mary-Anne Schelb, a staff member at JGS Lifecare, our sister affiliate organization in Longmeadow. Mary-Anne reminds us, in her trademark…