Categories for Community
March 8, 2022
Collection for People of Ukraine
We have a very tangible way to help those in need in Ukraine through an effort spearheaded by the Saints Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church in Ludlow, and its…
March 3, 2022
First Department Learning Summit Focused on Activities
What happens when a group of activity directors get together to discuss their roles and exchange ideas? As one would imagine, the end result is a lively and animated gathering….
March 3, 2022
Thank You Note to Staff Member Brightens the Day!
Mary-Anne Schelb, Director of Business Development, Western Mass Market at JGS, recently received a thank you note that warmed her heart. About a year ago, Mary-Anne met with Nancy P.,…
February 14, 2022
Message from Adam Berman, CEO of JGS Lifecare
Dear Residents and Families, January’s blizzard challenged us to fight a two fronted battle: cold, ice and snow on one front, and COVID-19 on the other. Confronted with near-zero temperatures…
February 9, 2022
JGS Morale Team Launches New KUDOS Recognition Program
A new inter-disciplinary staff committee, The JGS Morale Team, has been formed to discuss ways to support our staff through what will be looked upon as one of the most…
February 3, 2022
Extreme Weather: Preparation is Key
With the weather dipping into low digits and even below zero this winter, our Environmental and Maintenance departments are working round-the-clock to ensure the safety of our residents and staff….
February 3, 2022
Janice Lawrence Continues to Make Us Smile
What happens when a volunteer can no longer help out in person due to the pandemic restrictions? Janice Flescher Lawrence, a beloved volunteer at JGS Lifecare, found a way to…
January 13, 2022
Soup’s On: Celebrating National Soup Month at JGS Lifecare
January is designated as National Soup Month, and appropriately so. After all, what is more soothing than a hot bowl of soup on a cold winter’s day? At JGS Lifecare,…
January 11, 2022
State Funding Supports Enhancements to Building Surveillance System
We are pleased to share that state funding has made possible the enhancement of the security system at The Leavitt Family Jewish Home. (the “Home”) A grant awarded from the…
January 11, 2022
Message from Adam Berman, President of JGS Lifecare
Dear Residents and Families, Over the past month we have seen infection rates rapidly rise across the state. The speed of transmission and total number of cases bring back memories…