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FOX Rochester: “Silver tsunami”: Health needs of older adults

News anchors at Fox Rochester talked with Michael S. King, President and CEO of Jewish Home, about the heightened need for health care, housing, and services for older adults – especially as all Baby Boomers are now over the age of 62. Jewish Home is providing an array of solutions, including expanding on-campus medical offerings, […]

The Summit at Jewish Home is recognized by U.S. News as a 2026 “Best Senior Living Community”

The data-driven rating is based on surveys from residents ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Summit Independent Living at Jewish Home has been recognized as a 2026 “Best Senior Living Community” for independent living by U.S. News & World Report. The determination was based on data from surveys completed by residents. U.S. News analyzed data from more […]

News 8 WROC: Jewish Home introduces affordable rental housing to active older adults

Jewish Home’s new Lilac Grove apartments are officially open in Brighton — adding 90 rental units for active adults 62 and older as demand for senior housing grows in Monroe County. See the full story and video here: Jewish Home introduces affordable rental housing to active older adults

Jewish Home’s Lilac Grove celebrates grand opening May 12

Ninety new rental apartments for older adults on 75-acre campus in Brighton meet the growing housing need for large Baby Boomer population ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Jewish Home welcomes the first residents of Lilac Grove, as construction concludes on the 90-unit apartment complex for older adults ages 62 and older. With all Baby Boomers now over the […]

Rochester Business Journal: Jewish Home and Episcopal SeniorLife advance staff training in Rochester

Rochester Business Journal has featured Jewish Home’s array of employee resources, training programs, and professional development offerings. Christine Van Vessem, Jewish Home’s Senior Vice President of Human Resources and Quality, was the lead source for the article. “Upskilling and education in senior living are not just professional benefits — they are strategic necessities,” she said. “They strengthen care quality, empower staff, […]

From Jewish Home to your home — announcing several Home and Community-Based Services

High-quality care is expanding beyond the Jewish Home campus,thanks to a gift from Marjorie and Julian Goldstein ROCHESTER, N.Y. — As the landscape of aging is changing quickly— with one in four Monroe County residents over the age of 60 — Jewish Home is extending several lines of services into the community to meet the […]

Jewish Home hosts LeadingAge NY & state lawmakers to advocate for increased Medicaid funding for nursing homes

Jewish Home hosted a press conference on Friday for LeadingAge New York, joining with residents, family members, local nursing home leaders, and dedicated state lawmakers to highlight the chronic underfunding of nursing homes — and the urgent need for New York state to make a meaningful investment in long-term care. Watch the 10NBC news story. […]

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