Categories for News & Events

February 13, 2023
What’s Happening at the Leonard Florence Center for Living
Residents, staff, and visitors are excited that Betsy’s Bakery-Café is now open! On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 8:30am to 4pm delicious muffins, cookies and other treats are available, along…

February 13, 2023
Message from Barry Berman, CEO of Chelsea Jewish Lifecare
Dear Residents and Families, I am very pleased to be spending more time on our Peabody campus. Both Kaplan Estates and Brudnick Center for Living are near and dear to…

February 13, 2023
Message from Megin Hemmerling, North Shore Regional President
Dear Residents and Families, Our Meet and Greet with CEO Barry Berman on February 15 was a huge success. Mr. B, as he is fondly called, has been instrumental in…

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…

February 7, 2023
Meet the Newest Member of the Kaplan Estates Food Service Team
There’s a new face in the Kaplan dining room. Servi, an electronic food service robot, is helping to lighten the load for our hardworking dining team! The three-tiered food runner…

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 12, 2023
Message from Megin Hemmerling, North Shore Regional President
Dear Residents and Families, Happy New Year! It was wonderful to usher in 2023 together. Thank you to our loyal staff who worked throughout the holiday weekend. I hope you…

January 12, 2023
Behind the Scenes at the Leonard Florence Center!
Our holiday celebrations were in full swing this year. All our residents enjoyed the appearance of two very special guests: both the Mensch on the Bench and a colorful Hanukkah…

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,…

December 17, 2022
Message from Megin Hemmerling, North Shore Regional President
Dear Residents and Families, As we prepare to say goodbye 2022, it seems fitting to reflect upon the past year. I marvel at your resiliency and spirit displayed every day….

December 14, 2022
Look What’s Happening in Peabody!
Rose Regis, a Kaplan Estates resident, recently celebrated her 108th birthday on November 28! Rose was all smiles as she and her fellow residents helped her celebrate this momentous occasion….

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….