Michael S. King Recognized as a RBJ Power 30 in Health Care
Jewish Home’s President and CEO, Michael S. King, has once again being named a Power 30 in Health Care in the Rochester Business Journal. When asked what he’s most excited about in terms of health care in Rochester, he responded, “Jewish Home has always been proud to be a part of a Rochester health care […]
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 […]
Rochester Business Journal Readers Rank Jewish Home “Tops”
(JULY 28, 2023 – ROCHESTER, NY) Jewish Home believes there is no greater recognition than one that comes from the Rochester community, and was honored to receive three 2023 Rochester Business Journal Reader Rankings Awards at a celebration July 27. Top winner designations were awarded to The Summit at Brighton independent living for Best Retirement […]
Jewish Home’s Focus on Employees Results in Certification as Great Place to Work® for the Fourth Time
(JULY 26, 2023 – ROCHESTER, NY) A nurse at Jewish Senior Life wrote, “It really is the best place to work in Rochester.” The comment was made on an anonymous survey administered by Great Place to Work Institute and its partner Activated Insights to measure more than 60 elements of employee experiences on the job. Based on […]
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 […]