Categories for Residents
March 20, 2024
NewDirection Care Founder and CEO Natasha Chadwick Visits Leonard Florence Center for Inspiration
The Leonard Florence Center recently welcomed Natasha Chadwick, Founder and CEO of NewDirection Care in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Natasha spent time touring the revolutionary residence, widely known for its revolutionary…
October 13, 2023
Leonard Florence Center for Living Wins LeadingAge Program Innovation Award!
Leading Age Massachusetts, a trade association dedicated to supporting the work of n0t-for-profit aging service providers, recently held its 2023 Annual Achievement Awards. The Leonard Florence Center for Living won…
June 14, 2023
Message from Megin Hemmerling, Regional President
Dear Residents and Families, June 21st marks the first day of summer! We are all looking forward to outdoor activities, seasonal foods, and an abundance of warm weather. With that…
April 17, 2023
Message from Kae Santos, Regional President, Chelsea
Dear Residents and Families, I hope this message finds you well and in good spirits. Across our residences, these past few weeks have been full of celebrations and fun activities…
March 16, 2023
What’s Happening in March at Katzman Family Center for Living
As the month of March quickly passes, we at Katzman are not sitting still watching time go by! Rather we are engaging in activities, celebrations, and holiday traditions. First of…
February 27, 2023
Kaplan Estates Resident Shows the Importance of Volunteering
(In the photograph, from L-R: Antonio Alvarez, Director of Community Relations Kaplan Estates; Pam DeGroot, Megin Hemmerling, Regional President Peabody, Chelsea Jewish Lifecare; Ellen Gordon, Director of Resident Life, Chelsea…
February 20, 2023
Message from Kae Santos, Regional President, Chelsea
Dear Residents and Families, I hope this message finds you well and enjoying the generally mild winter we have had so far. It is so great to see our residents…
February 14, 2023
Look What’s Happening on Our Peabody Campus
There’s a lot going on in Peabody this month. Kaplan residents and congregants from Peabody Synagogue’s Sons of Israel prayed jointly in our community room. The Service was also Zoomed…
February 13, 2023
Behind the Scenes at Katzman Family Center for Living
It may still be winter but here at Katzman Center spring is in the air! Residents on our Specialized Memory Care Unit were presented with beautiful fresh flowers for their…
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
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 10, 2023
What’s Happening on Our Peabody Campus
Our New Year’s celebration was indeed memorable. Brad Ryan entertained as residents from our entire campus were able to gather in the newly renovated Great Room at BCL. For the…