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January 6, 2023
What’s Happening at Cohen Florence Levine Estates and Florence & Chafetz
The holidays were special this year, with celebrations, activities, and treats. The staff would like to thank each and every family member and resident who provided goodies during the holiday…
December 16, 2022
Behind the Scenes at Cohen Florence Levine Estates and Florence & Chafetz
Mary Ann Pires, our beloved receptionist, has worked for Chelsea Jewish Lifecare for 60 years! Recently Mary Ann, her family and staff celebrated this momentous milestone. A plaque in her name…
December 14, 2022
Behind the Scenes at Leonard Florence Center for Living
Residents and staff are gearing up for the holidays. As always, we will light the 8-foot steel menorah every night during Hanukkah. By the eighth night the effect is very…
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….
November 21, 2022
CJL in The Boston Globe: Dementia Special Care Units use new tools, strategies for improving quality of life for residents
“We focus not on what has been lost, but on all the abilities that remain.” By: Cindy Cantrell, Globe Correspondent Photos: Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff Read this story on The Boston…
October 14, 2022
Behind the Scenes at Katzman Family Center for Living
Here at Katzman, Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur were celebrated this month by our Jewish residents. Services were led by Sidney Zimmerman, where residents loved hearing the blowing of the…
October 10, 2022
Behind the Scenes at Cohen Florence Levine Estates and Florence & Chafetz
It’s been a busy month with residents enjoying the beautiful fall weather, both on our campus, and during our popular Fall Foliage Rides. Not surprisingly, the fresh apple cider and…
September 14, 2022
What’s Happening at Cohen Florence Levine Estates and Florence & Chafetz
September is off to a busy start with restaurant outings, games, activities, and musical performances. Residents at Cohen, Florence, Levine Estates dined at the new Floramo’s in Wakefield. Best known…
August 15, 2022
Message from Kae Santos, Regional President at CJL Chelsea
Dear Residents and Families, I hope this message finds you well and enjoying the summer. Our residents have been busy doing just that with a variety of trips and events…
August 12, 2022
Behind the Scenes at Katzman Family Center for Living
It’s a fun and busy summer at Katzman Center. Residents are enjoying gardening activities in the courtyard. Two highlights: an herb garden bed filled with tomatoes, basil, peppers, and oregano;…
August 11, 2022
Behind the Scenes on the Peabody Campus
Introducing Kappy Girls at Kaplan Estates! This is a new group of knitters, crocheters, and basically all individuals who just want to have a good time together. No prior experience…
August 9, 2022
What’s Happening at Leonard Florence Center in August!
August is chock full of both indoor and outdoor activities. Residents and staff look forward to our Wednesday restaurant trips. The visit to the Cheesecake Factory was followed by a…