JGS Lifecare, a leading health care system serving seniors and their families in western Massachusetts, recently welcomed Lori Payson of Longmeadow as its new director of sales and community relations. Payson works with Susan Halpern, vice president of philanthropy, JGS Lifecare, who said, “Lori brings a wealth of experience working in eldercare facilities in western… Read more »
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JGS Lifecare and Chelsea Jewish Lifecare Announce Affiliation
JGS Lifecare (JGS), a leading health care system serving seniors and their families in western Massachusetts, and Chelsea Jewish Lifecare (CJL), a highly respected leader in senior living with campuses in Chelsea and Peabody, Massachusetts, today announced their intention to affiliate. “Our organizations are similar and like-minded in many regards,” said Susan Goldsmith, chair of… Read more »
Donors and volunteers recognized at JGS Lifecare Annual Meeting
JGS Lifecare a leading health care system serving seniors and their families, held its annual meeting on May 22 in the Gloth Family Auditorium at JGS Lifecare in Longmeadow, following a reception at Michael’s Café. Susan Goldsmith, chair of the board, welcomed new board members Christopher Carr II, Steven Dane and Meyer Weiss, all of… Read more »
JGS Lifecare to honor Paul Cohen and all major donors during annual meeting on May 22 in Longmeadow
JGS Lifecare, a leading health care system serving seniors and their families, will honor former Longmeadow resident Paul Cohen and all major donors to Phase I of their Project Transformation campaign during their annual meeting on Tuesday, May 22. “We are excited to celebrate the donors who made possible the completion of Phase I of… Read more »
Agawam man appreciates the care his wife receives at JGS Lifecare in Longmeadow
Established by the American Health Care Association in 1967, National Skilled Nursing Week (formerly known as National Nursing Home Week) provides an opportunity to recognize the role of skilled nursing care centers in caring for America’s seniors and people with disabilities. This year’s theme is “Celebrating Life’s Stories.” Susan Kimball Halpern, vice president of philanthropy… Read more »
JGS Lifecare to hold Frankel-Kinsler Classic on June 18
JGS Lifecare, a leading health care system serving seniors and their families, will host its 38th annual fundraising golf tournament, the Frankel-Kinsler Classic, on Monday, June 18 at the Twin Hills Country Club in Longmeadow. “This popular annual community event features great food and camaraderie as we enjoy a day of play in support of… Read more »
Spring Clean Day at JGS Lifecare, 4/29, kicks off Valley Gives appeal
Money donated through this year’s campaign will fund healing, adaptive gardens for residents. WHO: JGS Lifecare is hosting a Spring Clean Day to kick-off their Valley Gives campaign. WHEN: Sunday, April 29, 9 am–12 pm WHERE: JGS Lifecare, 770 Converse St., Longmeadow, Mass. WHAT: Volunteers, staff, residents and families… Read more »
Spectrum Home Health & Hospice Care, a member organization of the JGS Lifecare system of care, joins the Visiting Nurse Associations of New England Network
Spectrum Home Health & Hospice Care, part of JGS Lifecare in Longmeadow, provides in-home skilled nursing and rehabilitation, home health aides, palliative care and hospice services throughout Hampden County. It recently became a member of the Visiting Nurse Associations of New England (VNANE), an umbrella organization that provides a range of administrative and support services… Read more »
JGS Lifecare offers Bubbie’s Catering for Passover
Preparing Passover dinner can be stressful, but for over 20 years, JGS Lifecare, a leading health care system serving seniors and their families, has made Passover dinner preparation easy and stress free with Bubbie’s Catering, offering take-home Passover specials including appetizers, entrees and side dishes at reasonable prices. Orders for 2018 must be placed no… Read more »
Volunteers support JGS Lifecare residents and staff on Christmas day Continuing the ‘Honorable Menschen Day’ tradition
Mensch is a Yiddish word that describes an honorable person who does good deeds, and on Christmas Day, despite the snowy winter weather, more than 30 mensches volunteered to support and entertain residents and employees at JGS Lifecare in Longmeadow. “This is a longstanding tradition for us,” said Susan Halpern, vice president, Philanthropy, JGS Lifecare…. Read more »
