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Sign Up NowGet to Know Shannon Wesson, Director of Nurses at Leavitt Family Jewish Home
Upon meeting Shannon Wesson, it becomes obvious that she excels in taking care of people. As Director of Nurses at Leavitt Family Jewish Home, Shannon is an integral part of…
Rabbi Devorah Jacobson Honored at Healthcare Heroes of Western Massachusetts
It was inspiring to hear the stories of the 2020 Healthcare Heroes! In case you missed it, see the video below to the 2020 Healthcare Heroes Celebration – A Program of BusinessWest…
How To Pay For Your Healthcare As You Get Older with Attorney Michael Hooker
LONGMEADOW, Mass. – The monthly virtual Lunch and Learn series at Ruth’s House Assisted Living Residence has announced that on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 Attorney Michael Hooker, an elder law…
Meet Robert Whitten, Executive Director of Leavitt Family Jewish Home
Rob Whitten fully concedes that he likes to fix things. In fact, when a repair is needed at his home in Suffield, Connecticut, he inevitably tries to fix the problem…
January’s Message from Adam Berman, Legacy Lifecare President
Dear Residents and Staff, I felt a range of emotions as the COVID-19 vaccines got underway. Certainly, this was the first time I have witnessed people excited to get a…
JGS Holds 2-Day COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic for Residents and Staff
JGS Lifecare recently held a 2-day COVID-19 vaccination clinic for residents and staff across its family of services. “This was an emotional and historic two days for JGS,” commented Rob…
JGS Lifecare Kicks Off “Superheroes Saving Lives” Campaign
Nonprofit Thanks Employees For Their Extraordinary Dedication During Pandemic LONGMEADOW, MA (January 4, 2021) — JGS Lifecare, one of New England’s leading nonprofit healthcare systems serving seniors and their families,…
Wolf Swamp Elementary School’s Brownie Troop 65110 Visits Ruth’s House
On December 23rd, Longmeadow’s Wolf Swamp Elementary School’s Brownie Troop 65110 delivering hand-made holiday greeting cards to the residents at Ruth’s House Assisted Living Residence. The troop also stood outdoors…
JGS Lifecare’s Assisted Living Community at Ruth’s House Feels Just like Home
This story first appeared on MassLive in November 2020. In operation for over 108 years, JGS Lifecare is a nonprofit senior healthcare organization that offers a full continuum of care…
How to Pay for Your Healthcare as You Get Older with Attorney Michael Hooker
Virtual Lunch and Learn Series at Ruth’s House Assisted Living Residence A two-part series December 16, 2020 and January 20, 2021 LONGMEADOW, Mass. – The monthly virtual Lunch and…
JGS Lifecare Volunteer, Janice Lawrence, Found a Special Way of Giving!
LONGMEADOW, Mass. – People are smiling as they visit Sosin Center for Rehabilitation at JGS Lifecare in Longmeadow, MA. Carefully placed in the stone beds lining the walkway into the…










