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September 14, 2023
Behind the Scenes at JGS Lifecare
As August gave way to September, our Life Enrichment staff kept our residents engaged and entertained. At Home, our summer barbecues on Michael’s Café Patio continued to be a real…

September 14, 2023
Message from Rob Whitten, President of JGS Lifecare
Dear Residents and Families, First, I would like to wish everyone a very happy and healthy New Year. Rosh Hashanah begins on Friday, September 15 at sundown and concludes on…

September 9, 2023
JGS Lifecare Celebrates the 25-year Anniversary of Ruth’s House Assisted Living on Tuesday, September 19th
Ruth’s House was named after sisters-in-law, Ruth Katz and Ruth Webber (z’l) who, together with their husbands David B. Katz and Ralph G. Webber (z’l), committed a leadership gift in…

August 14, 2023
Message from Rob Whitten, President of JGS Lifecare
Dear Residents and Families, I hope everyone is enjoying their summer to the fullest. For this month’s newsletter, I would like to address two very important initiatives we have put…

August 14, 2023
Here’s What’s Happening on the JGS Campus
The hot days of August didn’t stop our residents from participating in fun and varied activities. One highlight was a trip to the Smith College Museum of Art. Our residents…

August 14, 2023
Two JGS Employees Obtain End-of-Life Doula Certification!
Donna McGhee and Diahann Wimmer recently completed the intensive certification necessary to become an end-of-life (EOL) doula. We spoke with Donna and Diahann about their backgrounds, the role of an…

July 17, 2023
Summertime at JGS Lifecare
July on the JGS Lifecare campus is brimming with activities. Our residents always enjoy the friendship and camaraderie of visiting the JNH coffee shop. The ice cream can’t be beat…

July 14, 2023
Message from Rob Whitten, President of JGS Lifecare
Dear Residents and Families, I hope everyone is enjoying the warm summer weather. The month of June flew by at JGS, culminating in the highly anticipated 42nd Annual JGS Lifecare…

July 14, 2023
Seasons of Life
Take a look at an insightful reflection article written by Mary-Anne Schelb, Director of Business Development at JGS Lifecare. Mary-Anne reminds us, in her trademark down-to-earth way, to take time…

July 13, 2023
JGS Lifecare’s 42nd Annual Frankel Kinsler Classic Day of Tournaments Rallies Wide Range of Support for the Care of our Elders
JGS Lifecare hosted its 42nd Annual Frankel-Kinsler Classic Day of Tournaments at Twin Hills Country Club in Longmeadow, under beautiful skies on June 26th. Drawing over 200 guests attracted to…