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Heritage Announces Holiday Parade

The Homestead, a Heritage Ministries senior living community in Gerry, NY, is providing holiday magic this month for those who call Heritage their home. As a special event for their residents, they will be hosting the “Bring the Joy” car parade at 6:30 p.m. on Fri., Dec. 18, 2020.

December 9, 2020

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The Methodist Home Partners with Northwell Health TeleSNF Program to Reduce Hospitalizations Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

The Methodist Home for Nursing & Rehabilitation is excited to announce a new partnership with Northwell Health that will provide telehealth services for their skilled nursing facility patients.

December 8, 2020

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Gurwin Festival of Lights Drive-Thru Holiday Extravaganza

The Gurwin Healthcare System will hold its first-ever holiday lights extravaganza on the Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center campus on Mon., Dec. 14th and Tues., Dec. 15th from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.

December 8, 2020

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Love from a distance: Families struggle with isolation from nursing homes

A new Newsday article spotlights what resident families at Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center and other nursing homes on Long Island are doing to accommodate the State's current visitation regulations.

December 7, 2020

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The Shores at Peconic Landing Named ‘Best Nursing Home’ by U.S. News & World Report

The Shores at Peconic Landing has been named among U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Nursing Homes” for the 2020-2021 year.

December 7, 2020

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Jefferson’s Ferry’s Kaylin Peterson Completes Select Aging Services Leadership Program

Kaylin Peterson, director of philanthropy at Jefferson’s Ferry, recently completed her coursework and graduated from the 2019-2020 LeadingAge New York IGNITE Leadership Academy.

December 4, 2020

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Thanksgiving Day Hebrew Home Family Visit Featured in the Wall Street Journal

A photo of one of the Hebrew Home at Riverdale's Thanksgiving Day family drive-in visits was prominently featured in the Dec. 3rd edition of The Wall Street Journal.

December 4, 2020

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Winners Chosen in Gurwin Photo Contest

Thirty winners have been chosen from more than 450 entries in the 27th annual Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center photo contest. The top prize for Best-in-Show this year went to Jan Golden of Stony Brook for her photo “Happy Family.”

December 4, 2020

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At Parker Jewish Institute, a festive, socially-distanced Thanksgiving

While this year’s Thanksgiving celebration differed from others due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation was able to make the holiday festive for residents and their loved ones by incorporating strict infection control protocols, along with some innovative measures.

December 3, 2020

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De Blasio Administration Urges Seniors, People With Pre-Existing Conditions To Limit Nonessential Activities

Selfhelp Community Services' Virtual Senior Center is featured in a new NY1 article spotlighting the current circumstances for older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic and how they are socializing from home.

December 3, 2020
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