Categories for Florence & Chafetz Home for Specialized Care

April 4, 2022
Running the Marathon Every Day at Chelsea Jewish Lifecare and JGS Lifecare
As athletes from all over the world toe the line on April 18th for the 106th Boston Marathon, we are reminded that our residents and patients are also marathoners in…

March 14, 2022
Message from Adam Berman, CEO of Chelsea Jewish Lifecare
Dear Residents and Families, With Omicron’s peak behind us, we look forward to spring with great anticipation and optimism. COVID arrived in Massachusetts two years ago, and while it is…

March 10, 2022
Look What’s Happening at Cohen Florence Levine Estates and Florence & Chafetz
Things are revving up in Chelsea now that many in-person activities have resumed for our residents. For example, the festive birthday party celebration with Joey Barilone and the tea party…

March 7, 2022
Get to Know Mary Grimm, Chief Financial Officer
Married for almost 23 years to Brad, a “die-hard” Pittsburg fan, Mary Grimm readily acknowledges that her family’s loyalties are divided between Boston and Pittsburgh when it comes to sports…

February 14, 2022
Message from Adam Berman, CEO of Chelsea Jewish Lifecare
Dear Residents and Families, January’s blizzard challenged us to fight a two fronted battle: cold, ice and snow on one front, and COVID-19 on the other. Confronted with near-zero temperatures…

February 10, 2022
Get to Know Adam Ernst
Executive Director Leonard Florence Center for Living Adam Ernst is proud of his Minnesota upbringing, especially his glory days of playing hockey, but people are often surprised by the fact…

February 10, 2022
Behind the Scenes at Cohen Florence Levine Estates and Florence & Chafetz
With the winter weather upon us, the activities staff is hard at work keeping our residents busy and happy. Recently the assisted living started a “Bravogram” board, located in the…

February 3, 2022
Extreme Weather: Preparation is Key
With the weather dipping into low digits and even below zero this winter, our Environmental and Maintenance departments are working round-the-clock to ensure the safety of our residents and staff….

January 13, 2022
Look What’s Happening at Cohen Florence Levine Estates and Florence & Chafetz
Residents and staff celebrated New Years with Big Bucks Happy New Year’s BINGO, sponsored by Judy’s Jewels. Judy Weiss, a longtime supporter and very good friend of the assisted living,…

December 6, 2021
Three New Sites Chosen for Innovative TNA Program
Our Chelsea, Longmeadow and West Roxbury campuses have been approved as Temporary Nurse Aid (TNA) training sites, which is very exciting news. We will be able to train new groups…

November 16, 2021
Chelsea Jewish Lifecare Thanks Employees with Wellness Days
Throughout the pandemic our staff has displayed tremendous dedication, perseverance, and fortitude. Clearly, they have worked extremely hard, day in and day out, throughout the pandemic. As a way of…

November 9, 2021
Look What’s Happening at Cohen Florence Levine Estates and Florence & Chafetz!
Residents and staff enjoyed restaurant outings, magic shows, and musical performances this month. As evidenced by the many photos, it’s apparent that the activities were quite a hit! Elaine Jacobson,…