Project Kesher featured as 13WHAM Bright Spot
Project Kesher was featured on 13WHAM as a Bright Spot. The four-week summer intern program for Jewish teens ends this week. The internship has provided hands-on training and classroom studies to gain knowledge about the aging process, and helped them explore career opportunities in aging services. Click here to watch.
Jewish Home Welcomes Project Kesher Interns
(August 15, 2023 – ROCHESTER, NY) Jewish Home has launched Project Kesher, a four-week summer intern program for Jewish teens that provides hands-on training and classroom studies to gain knowledge about the aging process and explore career opportunities in aging services. In addition to learning about potential career paths, other goals of the program include […]
Jewish Home Foundation Honored by Israel Bonds with Menachem Begin Award
(August 10, 2023 – ROCHESTER, NY) The Menachem Begin Award was recently presented to the Jewish Home Foundation to recognize its strong support for Israel Bonds. The award is presented annually to an individual or organization in recognition of special activities on behalf of the people of Israel and their homeland. The award is named for […]
Jewish Home Appoints New Senior VP of Housing and Marketing
(August 7, 2023—ROCHESTER, NY) Jewish Home is pleased to announce that Wendy Ferrer has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Housing and Marketing. A seasoned professional with over 20 years of healthcare experience, Ferrer previously served as Vice President of Marketing and Communications. In her new role, she will direct the day-to-day functions of the […]
Jewish Home Hosts Brodsky-Grossman Recognition Awards for Wolk Manor Employees
(August 4, 2023 – ROCHESTER, NY) Jewish Home honored 7 employees for their dedication and service to Wolk Manor assisted living residents at the annual Brodsky-Grossman Employee Recognition Awards presented Wednesday, August 2. The Brodsky-Grossman Recognition Award was established in 2001 by Alan Brodsky and Eileen and Michael Grossman through a generous grant from the […]
Alliance for Senior Care Hosts Local Legislators at Jewish Home
(August 3, 2023—ROCHESTER, NY) The Alliance for Senior Care hosted legislators at Jewish Home to thank government officials for their support around increasing Medicaid reimbursement rates to New York State’s nursing homes and discuss furthering the agenda for future rate increases and rebasing strategies. Over this past year’s budget cycle, the Alliance for Senior Care […]
Jewish Home Achieves CARF International Accreditation
(JULY 20, 2023 – ROCHESTER, NY) Jewish Senior Life has once again achieved a 5-year term of accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). CARF is an independent, nonprofit accrediting body whose mission is to promote the quality, value, and optimal outcomes of services through a consultative accreditation process and continuous improvement services. CARF […]
Jewish Home featured in the RBJ: Providing a continuum of care through all stages of aging
Caurie Putnam spoke with Dr. Daniel Mendelson, Chief Medical Officer and Vice President of Medical Services, about Jewish Home’s continuum of care in the July 7 edition of Rochester Business Journal. Full article is available here.
Jewish Home Hosts Art Sale for Alzheimer’s Research on ‘The Longest Day’
Jewish Home hosted an art sale for The Longest Day and raised over $900 for the Alzheimer’s Association. The event was featured on 13WHAM here.
Creative for a Cause: Jewish Home Hosts Art Sale for Alzheimer’s Association on The Longest Day
(JUNE 18, 2022 – ROCHESTER, NY) Jewish Home will be participating in The Longest Day Wednesday, June 21, to raise funds and awareness for the care, support, and research efforts of the Alzheimer’s Association. The annual event sheds light on the darkness of Alzheimer’s; and traditionally garners thousands of participants around the world that select […]