Categories for Leonard Florence Center for Living

March 20, 2025
Get to Know Jill Hemeon, Area Director of Community Relations
Jill Hemeon has an affinity for the elder generation. “I never had the chance to meet all four of my grandparents as they unfortunately passed away before I was born….

February 11, 2025
Celebrating Happy, Healthy Hearts at Kaplan Estates!
On Friday, February 7, 2025, Andrea Hillel, Executive Director of Harriett & Ralph Kaplan Estates, along with staff and residents, showed their support by wearing red for National Wear Red…

January 13, 2025
Making News at the Leonard Florence Center for Living!
The Leonard Florence Center for Living has been taking center stage these last few months with numerous awards and world-wide recognition! Mr. Berman and Mrs. Mullen were honored by the…

January 13, 2025
Get to Know Joyce Agri
Admissions Director at Leonard Florence Center For Living Chances are that when you enter the Leonard Florence Center for Living, you’ll find Joyce Agri front and center, interacting with residents…

January 9, 2025
Message from Megin Hemmerling, Regional President
Dear Residents and Families, I am hopeful everyone enjoyed the holiday season. As we embark upon 2025, it is fitting to reflect and set goals for the year ahead. Although…

December 13, 2024
Barry Berman Receives Prestigious Dr. Herbert Shore “Award of Honor” from AJAS
[Photo Left to Right: Betsy Mullen, COO Chelsea Jewish Lifecare; Karen Flam, Chair of the AJAS Awards Committee; Barry Berman, CEO Chelsea Jewish Lifecare; Ruth Katz, President & CEO AJAS]…

November 21, 2024
Chelsea Jewish Lifecare CEO Barry Berman and COO Betsy Mullen Receive Prestigious Changemaker Award at Center for Innovation Conference
[Photo: L-R: Barry Berman, Chelsea Jewish Lifecare CEO; Susan Ryan, Center for Innovation CEO; Betsy Mullen, Chelsea Jewish Lifecare COO] At the Center for Innovation’s (CFI) annual conference, sponsored by…

November 8, 2024
Leonard Florence Center for Living Celebrates Designation of ‘Deficiency-Free’
The Leonard Florence Center for Living, operated by Chelsea Jewish Lifecare and an affiliate of Legacy Lifecare, announced that it recently achieved a deficiency-free survey. This designation, conducted by the…

October 10, 2024
Look What’s Happening This Fall at the Leonard Florence Center for Living!
The 16th Annual Walk for Living on October 6 was a highlight for residents, families and staff. The weather was perfect and WCVB-TV Channel 5 emcee Maria Stephanos did a…

October 7, 2024
Message from Megin Hemmerling, Regional President
Dear Residents and Families, I hope you are enjoying the beauty and bounty of the fall season. To coincide with the change of seasons, our fall menu is debuting with…

October 7, 2024
16th Annual ALS & MS Walk for Living Brought Together Residents, Families, Staff and Community
On a perfect fall morning, hundreds of walkers and many dogs turned out for the 16th Annual ALS & MS Walk for Living. The two-mile walk on October 6 enabled…

September 30, 2024
Meet Krista Burke, Community Relations Concierge at Kaplan Estates
As Community Relations Concierge, Krista Burke is constantly meeting and talking to new people. It is a role she loves, but one that she never envisioned in her younger days….