Jewish Home’s Innovative Technology and Resident Volunteerism Featured in Rochester Business Journal
Travis Masonis, Senior Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer at Jewish Home, and Eleanor Lewin, Resident Council President at The Summit at Brighton, recently spoke with the Rochester Business Journal. Travis highlighted the new virtual reality goggles from Rendever and Eleanor spoke about volunteerism and resident-led programming. Read more at the links below: Innovation […]
Three Jewish Home Employees Recognized as 2024 Health Care Heroes by Rochester Business Journal
(January 19, 2024 – ROCHESTER, NY) For the second year in a row, three Jewish Home employees have been recognized as Health Care Heroes honorees by Rochester Business Journal (RBJ). The annual RBJ Health Care Heroes awards honor the efforts of individuals and organizations making a significant impact on the quality of health care in the […]
Jewish Home Promotes Christine VanVessem to Senior Vice President of Human Resources and Quality
(January 5, 2024 – ROCHESTER, NY) Christine VanVessem has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Human Resources and Quality at Jewish Home. VanVessem holds a Master of Science degree in Public Administration from SUNY Brockport and is a certified Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR). VanVessem joined Jewish Home in 2008 as the Director […]
Jewish Home Featured in 55 Plus Magazine
Michael S. King, President and Chief Executive Officer, recently spoke with 55 Plus about the potential impact of the baby boomer generation on long-term care and how Jewish Home is training and recruiting staff to care for them. Read more here.
Jewish Home Promotes Travis Masonis to Senior Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer
(December 4, 2023 – ROCHESTER, NY) Travis Masonis has been promoted to Senior Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer at Jewish Home. Masonis will continue to oversee Information Technology, Facilities, and Environmental Services, as well as a new line of business—Home and Community Based Services (HCBS). Jewish Home’s Home and Community Based Services will include […]
Jewish Home Recognized as one of America’s Best Continuing Care Retirement Communities
(December 1, 2023 – ROCHESTER, NY) Jewish Home—a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) and the only provider of Life Care in the Greater Rochester area—has been named to Newsweek’s inaugural list of America’s Best Continuing Care Retirement Communities 2024. Jewish Home ranked #5 in New York State and in the top third of the 250 […]
Jewish Home of Rochester Recognized as a Best Nursing Home by Newsweek and U.S. News & World Report
(November 17, 2023 – ROCHESTER, NY) Jewish Home of Rochester, an affiliate of Jewish Senior Life, has once again made the prestigious Best Nursing Homes lists in both Newsweek and U.S. News & World Report. Jewish Home was ranked #3 on Newsweek’s America’s Best Nursing Homes in New York; and this is the third consecutive […]
Jewish Home Welcomes New Adult Day Health Care Director
(November 14, 2023 – ROCHESTER, NY) Jewish Home recently welcomed a new Director of Adult Day Health Care, a medical model program that provides support for people in the community living with various psychosocial, physical, and cognitive challenges. The program provides assistance with personal care, medication, socialization, and more. Director, LaTasha Dunbar, recently received a […]
Jewish Home Featured in RBJ Senior Living & Long Term Care Special Edition
Jewish Home was recently featured in two articles in the Senior Living and Long Term Care edition of Rochester Business Journal. Kim Oliver, Director of Human Resources, discussed wellness initiatives to help support employees; while Travis Masonis, Chief Information Officer and Vice President of Information Technology, covered technological innovations that help enhance the quality of life […]
Compassion Through Comedy Featured on WROC & 13WHAM
Two Compassion Through Comedy symposiums were held yesterday with Laughter On Call as part of The Clare & Jerry Rotenberg Institute on Aging. The morning session held at the Jewish Home was featured on 13 WHAM ABC and News 8 WROC Rochester.