The Leonard Florence Center for Living was recently featured in a segment on the Channel 5/WCVB-TV 6pm news broadcast. On-air reporter Maria Stephanos visited Chelsea to see, first hand, how the Center is changing lives. Take a look at her interview with Chelsea Jewish Lifecare CEO Barry Berman and residents Steve Saling and Michael Scott. It’s easy to see why Maria called...
By: Shelby Grebbin | May 1, 2024 Click here to read the entirety of Adam’s interview in Skilled Nursing News. As many nursing homes have been forced to close due to economic hardship, a greater degree of specialization in back-office function and front-office work is proving to be necessary to maintain longevity, especially for small operators. This is according to...
PEABODY, Mass. — As companies, universities and even the U.S. military wrestle with what to do about requiring COVID-19 vaccines, one Massachusetts nursing home and assisted living provider is requiring all their employees at their six facilities to be vaccinated as part of their employment. “As a private employer we have different mandates we’re allowed to issue, including the flu...
Nonprofit Operates Nursing Home and Assisted Living Residences throughout Massachusetts BOSTON, MA (June 2021) – Legacy Lifecare, a network of not-for-profit organizations that provide healthcare and housing to seniors and the disabled, announced today that it will require all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. The organization is comprised of Chelsea Jewish Lifecare of Chelsea and Peabody, JGS Lifecare of...
At the recent LeadingAge Massachusetts‘ 2023 Annual Achievement Awards, the Leonard Florence Center for Living proudly accepted the Program Innovation Award! The award was given for LFCL’s revolutionary Outward Bound program, which enables ventilator-dependent residents to attend events outside of our Chelsea-based residence. Betsy Mullen, COO of Legacy Lifecare and Chelsea Jewish Lifecare , and Yari Velez, Special Projects Director at LFCL (both pictured below), accepted this...
Here’s a group shot of Legacy Lifecare team members from last month’s GBMP & The Northeast Lean Conference in Worcester. From left to right: Melissa Kershaw, MPT, Amy Sanders, Claire Massero, Rose DiMonda, Adam Berman, Christina C. Tuohey, Susan LeClaire, Adam Ernst, Tammy Starion, Renato de León, LNHA, Tameka Bennett, and Katherine S. Santos. The annual two-day event attracts more than 600 Lean practitioners to share with and learn from their peers about...
