Jewish Home wins national “Best of Show” award for technology that advances efficiency and productivity
McKnight’s Tech Awards recognize technology programs that elevate and support staff, residents, and patients ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Innovative technology at Jewish Home was awarded the “Best of Show” national honor from the McKnight’s 2026 Tech Awards on Sept. 16. McKnight’s, the leading media publisher covering senior-care sectors, said the Jewish Home entry was chosen among all finalists for […]
Celebrating The 2026 Brodsky-Grossman Employee Recognition Award Recipients
Recently, we gathered at Wolk Manor Assisted Living, to celebrate the employees who make a difference every day through the 2026 Brodsky-Grossman Employee Recognition Awards. Established in 2021 by the Brodsky-Grossman family, this award recognizes Wolk Manor employees who demonstrate exemplary performance and an exceptional commitment to the residents they serve. Sam and Betty Brodsky […]
Maria LaFaro, DNP, joins Physician House Calls practice, bringing decades of experience and healthcare expertise to patients
Physician House Calls delivers personalized medical care to help older adults remain healthy, independent, and comfortable at home According to AARP, nearly 90 percent of older adults want to remain in their homes as they age. In response to this growing community need, Jewish Home offers a continuum of services both on its campus and […]
Jewish Home is recognized for tech-based programs that elevate support for staff, residents, and patients
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Jewish Home has been named a finalist in two categories of the McKnight’s Technology Awards for successfully incorporating technology into the elevation of care and support for residents and patients, as well as heightening efficiency and support for staff. The annual competition is presented by McKnight’s, the leading media publisher covering senior-care […]
Jewish Home earns ‘Great Place to Work®’ certification for seventh consecutive year
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Jewish Home has been certified as a Great Place to Work® for the seventh consecutive year — a reflection of the strong, inclusive workplace culture cultivated by Jewish Home, which values growth, innovation, and a shared commitment to the well-being of both employees and those they serve. This national recognition is awarded by […]
The Summit Celebrates Second Annual Neil H. Fisher Employee Recognition Awards
(August 20, 2026 – Rochester, NY) Recently, The Summit celebrated the 2026 Neil H. Fisher Summit Employee Recognition Awards! This year marks the second year of the awards, which were established in 2024 in honor of Neil H. Fisher’s parents, Donald M. Fisher and Estelle K. Fisher. The awards were created to spotlight the incredible […]
Jewish Home introduces Living Well Connections — proactive care coordination that helps older adults remain in their homes longer
Membership program is the first of its kind in New York state ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Jewish Home has announced the launch of Living Well Connections, a proactive care coordination program designed to help older adults manage their healthcare needs and, ultimately, remain independent and in their homes longer. Proactive planning to navigate life’s challenges is […]
LeadingAge New York Honors Jewish Home’s Christine Stallworth with Employee of Distinction Award
Rochester N.Y. (August 13, 2026) — LeadingAge New York is recognizing Christine Stallworth, Nursing Retention Specialist at Jewish Home, with its prestigious Employee of Distinction Award during a special ceremony celebrating her outstanding commitment to supporting colleagues, strengthening the workforce and enhancing the quality of care for older adults. The Employee of Distinction Award recognizes […]
Older New Yorkers face unique housing challenges while riding the ‘silver tsunami’
Spectrum News: According to the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), 90% of older adults would prefer to stay in their own homes as they age. Living independently and filling a need is why Jewish Home built Lilac Grove, 90-unit independent living apartments. Reporter Seth Voorhees met with Lilac Grove resident Maurice, Tessa Valpanado, Lilac […]
Jewish Home Celebrates 2025–2026 Project SEARCH® Interns
Rochester, NY- Recently, we celebrated six interns who completed Jewish Home’s Project SEARCH® program. In partnership with Heritage Christian Services, Jewish Home is proud to serve as the business partner for Project SEARCH®, a nationally recognized employment training program that prepares young adults with disabilities for meaningful, competitive employment. Through immersive, real-world job experience and […]