Categories for Residents
January 4, 2024
Message from Rob Whitten, President of JGS Lifecare
Dear Residents and Families, On behalf of the entire JGS community, I would like to extend our warmest wishes for a Happy New Year. We are looking forward to the…
January 3, 2024
Spreading Good Cheer Throughout the Holiday Season
The holiday season has afforded us a great opportunity to find ways to celebrate with our residents, sharing laughter, camaraderie, and our gratitude for shared friendships. Our November Birthday Party…
January 3, 2024
A Fun and Festive Holiday Bazaar at Ruth’s House
The Ruth’s House Holiday Bazaar, held on December 18, was the brainchild of Ruth’s House family member Susan Jaye-Kaplan and our residents. Our dollar cart “store” has always been popular,…
November 8, 2023
Unique Connections Between CNAs and Residents Foster Joy and Healing
Thirty years ago, Evett Scott-Ramsey’s grandmother, Ethel Scott, worked at JGS Lifecare. You may say it was in Evett’s DNA that she felt a calling to follow in her grandmother’s…
October 16, 2023
Celebrations and Activities Highlight our Fall Season
September and October have been months of celebration across our campus. Ruth’s House celebrated its 25th Anniversary with an outdoor festival for residents and staff, including a special bbq for…
October 15, 2023
Message from Rob Whitten, President of JGS Lifecare
Dear Residents and Families, I hope everyone is enjoying the beautiful fall foliage. For this month’s newsletter, I would like to discuss the JGS Annual Meeting which took place on…
October 13, 2023
Celebrating Sukkot and the Fall Harvest at JGS Lifecare
On Sukkot, one of the most joyous of the Jewish holidays, we remember the temporary shelters God provided for the Israelites as they trekked through the desert on their way…
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…
August 30, 2023
Coming Your Way: 2023 Resident Satisfaction Survey
Our annual Resident Satisfaction Survey is meaningful to our organization. It’s an important way for us to obtain valuable feedback, enabling us to provide the best quality care for our…