Categories for Health
July 7, 2025
Chelsea Jewish Lifecare Food Director Sally Little CDM, CFPP, Receives 2025 Dining Distinction Award
We are pleased to announce that Sally Little CDM, CFPP, Food Service Manager, received the prestigious 2025 Dining Distinction Award from the Association of Nutrition & Food Service Professionals. The…
May 12, 2025
Katzman Family Center for Living Featured in Local News
Skilled Nursing Residence Receives Deficiency-Free Survey! Click below to read the story in various publications! The Chelsea Record The Revere Journal The Patch
March 27, 2025
Harriett and Ralph Kaplan Estates Opens New Wellness Center
[L-R: Karen Madrid Clinical Director, Legacy Lifecare VNA & Hospice, Chrissy Riley Rehab Manager, Physical Therapist] Chelsea Jewish Lifecare Northshore announced the opening of its brand new Wellness Center in…
March 13, 2025
Kaplan Estates Residents and Staff Celebrate Safety Awareness Week
The Physical Therapy & Occupational Therapy staff at Legacy Lifecare VNA ushered in Patient Safety Awareness Week, held nationally March 9 through March 15, with an educational session for Kaplan…
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 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…
July 2, 2024
Innovative “Cycling Without Age” Program Comes to Brudnick Center for Living!
Cycling Without Age, a national fitness program, provides bike rides for seniors. More than just riding bikes, the program’s goal is to create lasting connections, fostering a sense of belonging,…
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 3, 2024
Lessons on Living from Patrick O’Brien (LFCL Resident) in The Boston Globe
“As I See It” a weekly photo column by Pulitzer Prize winner Stan Grossfeld. This week Grossfeld vists with ALS Survivor Patrick O’Brien. By Stan Grossfeld (Globe Staff) (Click here…
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…
July 14, 2023
What’s Happening in July at the Leonard Florence Center for Living!
Summer activities are plentiful as our residents enjoy spending time outdoors. Our July 4th BBQ and concert day featured delicious food and amazing music by George Lyons, who was actually…