Categories for Senior Safety

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…

In 1996, the National Safety Council established June as National Safety Month in the United States. The goal is to focus on ways to keep the environment safe and free…

On Thursday, March 31st staff at The Leavitt Family Jewish Home attended a Long-Term Care Fire Safety Training Program, presented by Andy McGuire, CEM, EMT-P, a Lead Fire and Emergency…

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…

**Update – Pfizer Boosters Available! JGS Lifecare a leading health care system serving seniors and their families in western Massachusetts, will be hosting the Baystate Vaccination Van at its campus…

Dear Residents and Families, As we close out the summer, it has been gratifying to watch our residents and families resume summer activities and experience the simple joy of being…

Each year, an estimated 600,000 Americans suffer a cardiac arrest, during which the heart suddenly and unexpectedly stops beating. With February designated as National Heart Month, it’s appropriate to address…