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March 31, 2020
Free Groceries Feed the Spirit of JGS Staff A Display of Gratitude and Support
LONGMEADOW, Mass. – Thanks to a very generous donation from the Perlman family, owners of Ocean State Job Lots, the staff at JGS LIfecare were treated to free groceries, in…
March 30, 2020
JGS Lifecare: Caleb Poirier, LPN – Healthcare Hero (Press Release)
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 29, 2020 Contact: Susan Kimball Halpern VP of Development and Communications (413) 567-3949, ext. 1612 shalpern@jgslifecare.org JGS Lifecare Caleb Poirier, LPN – Healthcare Hero…
March 26, 2020
COVID-19 Response FAQs
At JGS Lifecare, the safety and well-being of our residents and staff is our number one priority. Please know that we are carefully monitoring all aspects related to COVID-19 and…
March 20, 2020
JGS Lifecare on the Offensive to Protect our Residents from COVID-19
Dear Friends: The COVID-19 pandemic has faced us with unprecedented and unpredictable challenges, requiring constant monitoring, vigilance and new policy implementation. Our staff is working diligently, in collaboration with our affiliated organizations…
March 20, 2020
Event Cancellations Due to COVID-19
In compliance with the various prohibitions on large gatherings, and to discourage visitations to our campus, we have cancelled the following community events: Bubbies Passover Catering Passover Seders at JNH…
March 20, 2020
COVID-19 Social and Spiritual Resources
Articles. Self-Care and Play, Podcasts, Meditation, Applications, Prayers and Spiritual Practices
March 19, 2020
Elder Care in The Face of Covid-19 by Michelle Woodbrey of 2Sisters Senior Living Advisors
It was two years ago this summer that my mom and dad moved into an independent living community. My dad had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s ten years earlier, and while he…
March 18, 2020
Wernick Adult Day Health Care Temporarily Closing on March 20
In light of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak, we are temporarily closing Wernick Adult Day Health Care as of March 20, 2020. Please know we will work closely with families on…
March 18, 2020
Family Letter
To Our Dear Residents and Families, Especially during this difficult time, the health and safety of our residents remain our top priority. We want to assure you that JGS Lifecare…
March 13, 2020
JGS No Visitor Protocol
To our Residents, Families, and Community: In an effort to further protect our residents, who are most vulnerable to the effects of COVID‐19, our facility will be implementing a strict…
March 9, 2020
Statement about Coronavirus
To our Residents and Family Members: In light of recent developments regarding the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID 19) in the United States, we would like to take this opportunity…