The Clare & Jerry Rotenberg Institute on Aging ‘Compassion Through Comedy’ Events
(November 8, 2023 – ROCHESTER, NY) On Thursday, November 9, The Clare & Jerry Rotenberg Institute on Aging at Jewish Home will host two symposiums about the positive effect shared laughter has on people living with Alzheimer’s disease and other cognitive challenges. The morning session will take place at 9:30 until 11 a.m. in the Sands […]
Jewish Home to Host Second Annual Judd Wexler Celebration of Veterans
(November 2, 2023 – ROCHESTER, NY) On Friday, November 10, Jewish Home will host its second Judd Wexler Celebration of Veterans to recognize residents who are military veterans of the United States Armed Forces. Support for this annual event is generously provided by Donna and Bruce Cohen to honor Donna’s father, Judd Wexler. Wexler was […]
In Good Health – Nursing Homes on the Brink
Senior facilities in Rochester have 1,600 vacant beds because of lack of workers to care for patients. In Good Health recently spoke with Jewish Home’s CEO Michael King to discuss this topic. Click to read the full article.
Jewish Home Employees Honored with Arthur & Louise Wasserman Employee Recognition Awards
(October 26, 2023 – ROCHESTER, NY) On Wednesday, October 25, Jewish Home presented 9 employees with Arthur & Louise Wasserman Employee Recognition Awards. Founded in 1984 by Arthur Wasserman and his three sisters, staff were honored at an annual reception hosted at Jewish Home of Rochester. The Wasserman family was inspired to make this gift […]
LeadingAge New York Honors Jewish Home Nurse with Employee of Distinction Award
(October 23, 2023 – ROCHESTER, NY) Jewish Home is pleased to announce that Yolanda Myhand-McNeil, Licensed Practical Nurse, has been honored with a LeadingAge New York Employee of Distinction award. The award was created to acknowledge the extraordinary efforts of direct and indirect care staff; and to provide patients, residents, and other employees the opportunity […]
Jewish Home Recognizes National Disability Employment Awareness Month
(October 20, 2023 – ROCHESTER, NY)— In honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), Jewish Home is recognizing employees who are graduates of Project SEARCH® on social media. The Project SEARCH® program is a collaborative effort between Jewish Home and Heritage Christian Services. NDEAM is held each October to commemorate the various contributions of people with […]
LeadingAge New York Art Show Featured on WROC and 13WHAM’s Bright Spot
(October 19, 2023 – ROCHESTER, NY) Jewish Home is currently hosting the LeadingAge NY traveling art exhibit. Both WROC and 13WHAM stopped by and featured it as a Bright Spot. View WROC’s Story See 13WHAM’s Bright Spot The exhibit will be here until Monday, 10/23. More photos from the event:
Jewish Home President and Chief Executive Officer Recognized by Rochester Business Journal
(October 10, 2023 – ROCHESTER, NY) On October 6, Michael S. King, President and Chief Executive Officer at Jewish Home, was recognized as an Icon Honors Award Honoree by Rochester Business Journal. The Icon Honors recognize business leaders in the Greater Rochester area over the age of 60 who have demonstrated strong leadership and moved […]
LeadingAge New York Statewide Art Exhibit Returns to Jewish Home
(October 9, 2023 – ROCHESTER, NY) The 30th annual LeadingAge New York Art Exhibition returns to Jewish Home and will be on display from October 9 until October 23 in the Sokol Porch at Jewish Home of Rochester. A reception will take place Wednesday, October 18, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. to celebrate participating artists. […]
Jewish Home Recognized by Fortune Magazine as a Best Workplace in Aging Services
(September 18, 2023 – ROCHESTER, NY) Jewish Home was recently named as one of 25 Best Small and Medium Workplaces in Aging Services for Senior Housing and Care in Fortune Magazine. Fortune partnered with Great Place to Work® to analyze survey feedback from 168,000 employees across the U.S. Great Place to Work® assesses the quality […]