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December 7, 2015
Choosing the Right Assisted Living Residence
By Deb Fichera, Director of Resident Care, Harriett & Ralph Kaplan Estates Assisted Living, also called Residential Care, is a type of living community with personal support services available, such…
November 25, 2015
A Far Cry From The Old Folks Home
A Poem by Jack Zimmerman, Activities Assistant at the Chelsea Jewish Lifecare I remember when all alone Old people lived in an Old Folks Home No activities for one to…
November 20, 2015
90 Year Old Resident’s Cookbook A Huge Success
On Thursday, November 19th, 90 year old Jeffrey & Susan Brudnick Center for Living resident, Mary Cena, celebrated a huge success with her new cookbook at a cookbook signing event at…
November 16, 2015
What is Dementia?
By Daria Rabkin, Memory Care Director, Peabody Campus What is dementia? Dementia is not a specific disease. It is a general term for a progressive disease of the brain that…
November 9, 2015
Medicare Myths vs Facts
By Sharon Sharland, Director of Admissions, Jeffrey & Susan Brudnick Center for Living With the ever-changing field of short-term rehab and long-term care, it can be hard to understand the…
November 6, 2015
Centenarians Join in Life Celebrations
By Eric Moskowitz, Globe Staff November 06, 2015 CHELSEA — They were born 4,000 miles and a world apart, Joseph Bach to an established Jewish family in the bustling city…
November 3, 2015
LeadingAge Tours Leonard Florence Center for Living
We are incredibly proud to have hosted a tour of the Leonard Florence Center for Living (LFCL) to a group of LeadingAge members visiting Boston for the 2015 National Conference. More…
October 28, 2015
Show Your Appreciation
By Mary Jeanne DiChicco, Director of Clinical Mentorship, Chelsea Jewish Lifecare How often do you remember to tell people how much you like, admire, or appreciate them? For most, it’s…
October 22, 2015
Independence and Perspective
By Kristen Donnelly, Admissions Coordinator & Resident Relations, The Estates on Admiral’s Hill Children and teens crave independence as they grow up. Think about what independence means to them: the…
October 13, 2015
The First 30 Minutes in a Nursing Home are Crucial
By Mike Ferrick, Executive Director, Leonard Florence Center for Living It can be difficult to put yourself in the shoes of a nursing home resident, unless you’ve experienced the situation…
October 5, 2015
It’s All About Intergenerational Programming
By Ellen Gordon, Director of Resident Life, Peabody Campus The Peabody Campus of the Chelsea Jewish Lifecare is very fortunate to have an on-site Early Childhood Center (ECC). These programs…