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September 24, 2020
Family Letter for Chelsea Jewish Lifecare and JGS Lifecare
To Our Dear Residents and Families, As you may know, Chelsea Jewish Lifecare and JGS Lifecare recently formed a new venture, Legacy Lifecare, in order to accomplish our expanded mission…

September 23, 2020
Legacy Lifecare and Deutsches Altenheim Announce Affiliation
Highly Respected West Roxbury Elder Care Organization Joins Legacy Lifecare BOSTON, MA (September 2020) – Deutsches Altenheim, a nonprofit provider of nursing home, assisted living and adult day health services…

September 2, 2020
Leonard Florence Center for Living Resident Eleanor Karp Turns 106!
If anyone knows the secret to longevity, it is Eleanor Karp, a much beloved resident at the Leonard Florence Center for Living. Eleanor turned 106 on September 1. What a…

August 12, 2020
Socially Distant 100th Birthday Surprise Party at Kaplan Estates Makes Headlines!
Kay Morrocco, a much beloved resident at The Harriett and Ralph Kaplan Estates Assisted Living, celebrated her 100th birthday on August 10. To mark this special milestone, the assisted living…

August 3, 2020
Ken Dudzik’s 61st Birthday
There was a special birthday celebration at Leonard Florence Center for Living (LFCL) last week. Ken Dudzik, one of our residents in the Dapper McDonald ALS Home, turned 61 and…

July 21, 2020
Visits resume at Jewish assisted living facilities
Chelsea Jewish Lifecare residents are overjoyed at seeing family members after months of restrictions due to the coronavirus. And the families feel the same way! Our dedicated staff worked day…

July 7, 2020
Resident Engagement in a Quarantine Environment
Social distancing requirements in nursing homes and assisted living residences present their own unique set of challenges during this pandemic. To address this, the staff at Chelsea Jewish Lifecare have…

June 29, 2020
Choosing an Assisted Living Residence Virtually
How do you find the right assisted living for a family member when in-person tours are not an option? At Cohen Florence Levine Estates in Chelsea and Harriett and Ralph…

June 19, 2020
Mother and Daughter Reunite at Cohen Florence Levine Estates
Rosalie Sussman had not seen her daughter, Gloria Dove, for over three months. When the Massachusetts Department of Health issued a no-visitors policy for assisted livings and nursing homes throughout…

June 15, 2020
Front Page Chelsea Record Story Captures Joyful Family Reunions!
The Chelsea Record recently came to the Leonard Florence Center for Living to witness the happy reunions of residents with their families now that outside visitations are in progress. Read…

June 3, 2020
Resuming Outdoor Family Visitation
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) and Executive Office of Elder Affairs (EOEA) have recently released guidance on how to safely begin family visitation with our residents. We are…

June 1, 2020
Chelsea Jewish Lifecare Utilizes Best Practice Deep Cleaning Techniques
What do the Boston Red Sox, and other professional teams have in common with Chelsea Jewish Lifecare? Their deep cleaning procedures! Professional sports teams, along with hospitals, medical centers, airlines,…