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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,…

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…

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…

Residents and staff across our campus welcomed in 2022 with festive holiday gatherings, lively entertainment, delicious refreshments and a huge dose of holiday cheer! We even enjoyed an old-fashioned Yankee…

Dear Residents and Families, As we approach the December holidays, it’s clear that the festivities look different than in past years. The uncertainty around the variant is making us extra…

Dear Residents and Families, As we embark upon the Thanksgiving holiday, I would like to express deep gratitude to our residents, our staff, and our families for their understanding during…

The residents enjoyed a wonderful trip to Magic Wings, a tropical butterfly conservatory in South Deerfield, MA. As evidenced in the photos, the butterflies were very friendly. One even made…

New Unit Manager on C-2 Neighborhood Beverly Burns was initially attracted to JGS Lifecare because of the proximity to her house (she lives less than two miles away) but once…

Our residents love gathering together to socialize and enjoy each other’s company and companionship. Plus, it’s fun for our Life Enrichment staff to plan these group get togethers. The “must-have”…

Dear Residents and Families, As I walk through our homes and speak with residents and staff, one consistent thing I hear is that people are tired.  This fatigue may be…