Categories for Health
January 9, 2024
Chief Strategy Officer Kae Santos Builds Culture of Continuous Improvement to Benefit Residents, Families, and Staff
For over 23 years, Katherine (Kae) Santos, MBA, chief strategy officer of JGS Lifecare (JGS), has established herself as a leading expert in healthcare quality and performance improvement. In addition…
January 8, 2024
JNH Resident Selma Gorenstein Forever Young!
Every Thursday morning on the A-1 nursing unit, residents can be seen enjoying a lively class of chair exercise. Arms are circling and legs are kicking as they move to…
June 14, 2023
How Do You Keep Loved Ones with Memory Loss Safe?
Whether at home or in a traditional assisted living residence, it’s always difficult for families to determine if a loved one needs additional support. Sometimes the signs are clear-cut, but…
September 8, 2022
Attention Residents and Families: We Need Your Help!
Our Resident Satisfaction Survey is here. This survey is a means for our organization to obtain valuable feedback, enabling us to provide the best quality care. To coordinate the survey,…
September 8, 2022
Northeast Rehab Brings Specialized Patient-Centered Approach to JGS Lifecare Campus
On June 1st, 2022, Northeast Rehab Associates, Inc. relocated their Agawam practice to the Sosin Center for Rehabilitation on the JGS Lifecare campus. Rob Whitten, President of JGS Lifecare, is…
July 13, 2022
See What Our Residents are Saying About Us!
Resident feedback is the most important way we can measure the satisfaction level of our residents. From the looks of it, we are succeeding! Below are some of the comments…
July 11, 2022
HYBRID: In-Person PLUS Virtual Lunch & Learn Series
Ruth’s House Assisted Living Residence Wednesday, July 20, 2022 Orthostatic Hypotension! Presenter: Dr. May Awkal, AM Medical PC Orthostatic Hypotension can be concerning as it can appear as a stroke…
March 3, 2022
At 102 Stanley Lyko Still Has a Twinkle in His Eyes!
Stanley Lyko, who turned 102 on December 12, readily admits he has a hard time believing he’s one of the oldest residents at JNH. “I certainly don’t feel like I…
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 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…