Categories for Katzman Family Center for Living

April 2, 2024
Message to our Chelsea Residents and Families from Megin Hemmerling
Dear Residents and Families, With daylight savings time upon us, we gained an extra hour of sunlight, and with it, longer days and warmer weather. This is a great incentive…

April 1, 2024
Peace of Mind: A Continuum of Care at Chelsea Jewish Lifecare
Seniors inevitably face a major decision about where to live as they grow older. While staying in one’s home may seem like the best choice, many individuals need support services,…

March 27, 2024
What’s Happening at Katzman Center for Living!
With our population now living longer, we held a celebration to honor all of our amazing centenarians. Rose Quarato and Rosalind Sussman, who both turned 103 within weeks of each…

March 25, 2024
Peabody Campus Purim Parade Featured in the Boston Globe!
The recent Purim Parade in Peabody made the front page! The Boston Globe came to the Peabody campus to photograph the Purim parade and the photos ran on the front…

March 20, 2024
NewDirection Care Founder and CEO Natasha Chadwick Visits Leonard Florence Center for Inspiration
The Leonard Florence Center recently welcomed Natasha Chadwick, Founder and CEO of NewDirection Care in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Natasha spent time touring the revolutionary residence, widely known for its revolutionary…

March 11, 2024
A New Spin on Kosher Food
This is not your mother’s kosher food. These days the menus at the assisted living and skilled nursing residences on Chelsea Jewish Lifecare’s Peabody and Chelsea campuses feature updated recipes…

January 9, 2024
Chief Strategy Officer Kae Santos Builds Culture of Continuous Improvement to Benefit Residents, Families, and Staff
For over 23 years, Katherine (Kae) Santos, MBA, chief strategy officer of Chelsea Jewish Lifecare (CJL), has established herself as a leading expert in healthcare quality and performance improvement. In…

January 3, 2024
Look What’s Happening at Katzman Family Center for Living
At KCL, we understand why December is often referred to as the “most wonderful time of the year!” We enjoyed many fun and festive celebrations. At our annual Hanukkah party,…

January 2, 2024
Message from Megin Hemmerling, Regional President
Dear Residents and Families, I hope you enjoyed the holidays and celebrated with those who mean the most to you. Spending time in the company of people you care about…

October 15, 2023
Message from Megin Hemmerling, Regional President
Dear Residents and Families, Hope you enjoying the beautiful weather as fall hits its peak. It was the perfect backdrop for celebrating the festive holiday of Sukkot. This year we…

October 10, 2023
Look What’s Happening at the Katzman Family Center for Living
October has been a busy and productive month over at the Katzman Center. Sukkot, always a special time of year, allowed residents to attend services in the courtyard led by…

October 5, 2023
Celebrating the Fall Harvest During the Seven Days of Sukkot
Sukkot, one of the happiest Jewish holidays, tells the story of how the Jewish people survived while traveling through the desert on their way to the promised land. This year,…