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March 26, 2026
Katzman Family Center for Living Recognized with Deficiency-Free State Survey for Second Year!
The Katzman Family Center for Living announced that it recently achieved a deficiency-free survey for the second consecutive year from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. A deficiency-free survey is…

March 5, 2026
Purim Festivities Bring Joy and Laughter to Chelsea Jewish Lifecare Peabody
Masks, costumes, and laughter filled the halls as residents, staff, participants, student volunteers, and family members across Chelsea Jewish Lifecare’s Peabody campuses came together to celebrate Purim. Festivities took place…

February 19, 2026
Kaplan Art Show Featured in The Lynn Item
[Photo Caption: Irma Cohen discusses her handmade art with Joe Tedesco during the third annual Harriett & Ralph Estates Resident Art Exhibition in Peabody.] Peabody seniors showcase artwork By Amanda…

February 10, 2026
Achievement Awards at Leonard Florence Center for Living Honors 44 Staff Members
More than 120 guests gathered at the Row Hotel in Somerville for the Leonard Florence Center for Living’s Celebration of Service and Year-End Achievement Awards, an evening dedicated to honoring…

February 4, 2026
Staff Spotlight: Cathie Mesina
Activities Coordinator, Florence & Chafetz Home for Specialized Care If you’ve ever wondered where the energy, laughter, and creativity at Florence & Chafetz come from, chances are Cathie Mesina is…

December 12, 2025
Ships Ahoy: Adventure, Spirit, and Fun Highlight the High Seas at Chelsea’s Assisted Living Residences
Residents at the Cohen Florence Levine Estates and the Florence & Chafetz Home for Specialized Care set sail for a day of high-spirited adventure during this year’s all-day Pirates Day…

December 8, 2025
Jeffrey and Susan Brudnick Center for Living Honors Staff Longevity
In December, the Jeffrey and Susan Brudnick Center for Living proudly hosted a Longevity Awards Celebration to recognize staff members who have dedicated many years of service to our community….

December 3, 2025
Angela Juliano, LCSW, Joins Jeffrey and Susan Brudnick Center for Living as New Long-Term Care Social Worker
We are pleased to announce that Angela Juliano, LCSW, has joined Chelsea Jewish Lifecare as our new Long-Term Care Social Worker at Jeffrey and Susan Brudnick Center for Living. A…

November 6, 2025
LeadingAge Session Led by Barry Berman and Betsy Mullen Recognized Nationally!
Earlier this week Chelsea Jewish Lifecare CEO Barry Berman and COO Betsy Mullen presented a session at the LeadingAge Annual conference. More than 6,000 aging services professionals from 20+ countries…

October 22, 2025
Autumn Happenings at Brudnick Center for Living and Kaplan Estates
As the leaves turn and the air grows crisp, our communities at Brudnick Center for Living and Harriett and Ralph Kaplan Estates have fully embraced the fall season with heartwarming…

October 21, 2025
Brudnick Center for Living Hosts 2nd Annual Crafts Fair
[Pictured: Nancy Bekel and Sally Little] A Day of Creativity, Community & Shopping! The Jeffrey and Susan Brudnick Center for Living was bustling with people, laughter, and creativity on Sunday,…

October 20, 2025
Celebrating the Joys of Fall at Cohen Florence Levine Estates and Florence & Chafetz
What a jam-packed and joyful three months it has been! We kept the energy high with our Summer Concert Series — six unforgettable weeknights of live music out in the…