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March 2, 2021
JGS Lifecare Celebrates Selection as Longmeadow Big Y Community Bag Program Beneficiary
JGS Lifecare is pleased to announce it has been selected as the non-profit beneficiary of the Big Y Community Bag Program for the month of March. The Big Y Community…
February 25, 2021
JGS Caregiver Support Group is Back!
Back by popular demand, the JGS Caregiver Support Group will once again be held at JGS. Under the supervision of facilitator Mary-Anne Schelb, the group will offer resident families as…
February 11, 2021
February’s Message from Adam Berman, President of Legacy Lifecare
Dear Residents and Families, I am thrilled to let you know that over 90% of our residents and about 2/3 of our regular staff members have received the COVID-19 vaccination…
February 8, 2021
Devorah Jacobson Honored as a Healthcare Hero of Western Massachusetts – A Program of Healthcare News and Business West
On January 14th, our own Rabbi Devorah Jacobson, chaplain and director of spiritual life at JGS Lifecare, was among the recipients of the esteemed 2020 Healthcare Heroes Award, a program…
February 5, 2021
JGS Lifecare Holds Second COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic
On Sunday January 31st and Monday February 1st JGS Lifecare held its second vaccine clinic, offering residents and staff the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination. At the Leavitt Family Jewish Home 110 residents and…
January 27, 2021
Get 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…
January 14, 2021
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 12, 2021
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…
January 11, 2021
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…
December 18, 2020
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…