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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 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…
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 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…
October 15, 2025
People are Talking About the Leonard Florence Center for Living!
It’s been a busy fall at the Leonard Florence Center for Living (LFCL), with activities, events, awards and holiday celebrations. Here are some highlights of the season: Last month, the…
October 13, 2025
Fall Happenings at Katzman Center for Living
Residents have been enjoying the beautiful fall weather and celebrating the best the season has to offer, highlighted by our annual Fall Foliage Ride. Here’s a look at some other…
July 23, 2025
Summertime Happenings on the Peabody Campus
Activities are in full swing at Kaplan Estates and Brudnick Center for Living. From blooming gardens to festive celebrations, residents and staff have been enjoying the bounties of summer. Here’s…
July 23, 2025
The Joys of Summer at Leonard Florence Center for Living
As warm weather abounds, residents, staff and families are enjoying numerous activities both inside and out. The patio is the site of many social gatherings, with food, dancing, singing and…
July 23, 2025
Cohen Florence Levine Estates and Florence & Chafetz are the Places to Be This Summer!
Summer is in full swing, and residents and staff have been busy with a myriad of activities. Please read the story in this newsletter about “Derby Day” and take a…