Categories for Katzman Family Center for Living

March 13, 2023
Fun-Filled Purim Celebrations Held on Chelsea Jewish Lifecare Campuses
There were smiles and laughter all around during our annual Purim celebrations in Chelsea and Peabody. Residents were dancing, singing, and eating while dressed in vibrant costumes. Some staff members…

February 27, 2023
Kaplan Estates Resident Shows the Importance of Volunteering
(In the photograph, from L-R: Antonio Alvarez, Director of Community Relations Kaplan Estates; Pam DeGroot, Megin Hemmerling, Regional President Peabody, Chelsea Jewish Lifecare; Ellen Gordon, Director of Resident Life, Chelsea…

February 20, 2023
Message from Kae Santos, Regional President, Chelsea
Dear Residents and Families, I hope this message finds you well and enjoying the generally mild winter we have had so far. It is so great to see our residents…

February 13, 2023
Behind the Scenes at Katzman Family Center for Living
It may still be winter but here at Katzman Center spring is in the air! Residents on our Specialized Memory Care Unit were presented with beautiful fresh flowers for their…

February 7, 2023
New and Improved Chelsea Jewish Lifecare Website!
A new version of the CJL website (www.chelseajewish.org) launched in mid-January. It is user friendly, informative, and easy to navigate. Our goal: to give you all the information you need…

January 17, 2023
Message from Kae Santos, Regional President, Chelsea
Dear Residents and Families, Greetings and happy new year to all! I hope you had a wonderful holiday season with time spent celebrating with family and friends. The start of…

January 11, 2023
COO Betsy Mullen Wins Prestigious Pinnacle Award for Achievement
McKnight’s, the healthcare industry’s most prestigious and widely read trade publication, held the first Pinnacle Awards to honor one-of-kind industry veterans who are setting the standards, driving change, providing guidance,…

January 9, 2023
Behind the Scenes at Katzman Center for Living
Amidst festive parties, colorful decorations and much laughter, residents and staff celebrated the holidays in style. Residents savored the traditional jelly doughnuts during Hanukkah while creative gingerbread houses, hand-made by…

December 20, 2022
Message from Kae Santos, Regional President, Chelsea
Dear Residents and Families, The holiday season is now upon us, and as the year draws to a close, we have the opportunity to pause and reflect on another year….

December 9, 2022
2022: Year in Review
What a difference a year makes. Our residents, families, and staff marked the return to normalcy after the unprecedented isolation of the pandemic. That’s worth celebrating on so many levels….

November 21, 2022
CJL in The Boston Globe: Dementia Special Care Units use new tools, strategies for improving quality of life for residents
“We focus not on what has been lost, but on all the abilities that remain.” By: Cindy Cantrell, Globe Correspondent Photos: Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff Read this story on The Boston…

November 14, 2022
Message from Kae Santos, Regional President, Chelsea
Dear Residents and Families, With Thanksgiving right around the corner and the holidays fast approaching, now is a great time to reflect and express gratitude. In honor of Veterans Day,…