Categories for Health

April 18, 2022
The Boston Globe attended our Passover Seder to see why it was so special. Here is the story:
A day for prayer and reflection Jews celebrate the beginning of Passover, as Christians mark Good Friday. Read this story by Rose Pecci in The Boston Globe. April 15 was…

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 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…

February 4, 2022
Staff Hot Pick: Homemade Onion Soup on a Cold Winter Day!
There is nothing more comforting than a hot bowl of soup during the cold winter months. Jen Fazekas, Director of Marketing at Chelsea Jewish Lifecare, serves a hearty onion soup…

January 11, 2022
Meet Wyler Graft, CJL’s Activity Assistant at the Dementia Special Care Unit at Brudnick Center for Living
Born and raised in Woodland Hills, California, Wyler Graft spent two years traveling around the world, visiting 22 countries in total. She loved experiencing different cultures, meeting new people, and…

December 31, 2021
Family Letter – December 31, 2021
Dear Families and Friends, COVID cases are once again rising throughout the state, and we have started to see a commensurate increase in infection rates among our staff. This purpose…

November 22, 2021
‘I served my country for good reasons’
As seen in the Jewish Journal, written by Ethan M. Forman. PEABODY – “I was a soldier and no matter what they told me, I did,” said centenarian Leon “Leo”…

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 3, 2021
The Booster Vaccine Helps Keep the Virus Away!
Our organization has been working hard to make sure our residents and staff have access to the COVID-19 booster vaccine, which offers increased protection against all strains of the coronavirus….

September 13, 2021
People are Talking!
The feedback we receive from our families is so important to us. We truly want to hear about your experiences on our campus, suggestions for future initiatives and how we…

August 13, 2021
Family Letter – Vaccine Mandates
Dear Residents and Families, As we close out the summer, it has been gratifying to watch our residents and families resume summer activities and experience the simple joy of being…

August 12, 2021
Message from Adam Berman, President of Chelsea Jewish Lifecare
Dear Residents and Families, After several months of very low COVID infection rates, we have started to see cases rise throughout the state. It is for this reason that both…