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Transform Podcast: Jeff Gopen, CEO, Jewish HomeLife
Jewish HomeLife CEO Jeff Gopen sat down with Senior Housing News to discuss what comes next in senior housing and care. Click here
ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION NAMES JEWISH HOMELIFE A WINNER OF THE METRO ATLANTA TOP WORKPLACES 2024 AWARD
Atlanta, Georgia, August 14, 2024 - Jewish HomeLife has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2024 honor by Atlanta Journal-Constitution Top Workplaces. This list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by employee engagement...
Introducing The Meyer and Roslyn Balser Tower
Jewish Tower to Be Renamed Upon Completion of Historic Renovation Jewish HomeLife will rename one of its HUD-subsidized independent living communities at a ceremony on Sunday, May 19. Currently known as The Jewish Tower, the 200 apartment high rise in Buckhead will...
Candy Berman Named Trustee of the Year by Association of Jewish Aging Services
National Association Honors Local Leader and Philanthropist ATLANTA, GA (February 26, 2024) Longtime Jewish HomeLife lay leader, volunteer and advocate Candy Berman won the Trustee of the Year Award from the Association of Jewish Aging Services (AJAS.) AJAS represents...
William Breman Jewish Home Named Top Nursing Home in US
ATLANTA (December 5, 2023) In its annual Best Nursing Homes Issue released in November, U.S. News and World Report named The William Breman Jewish Home and its Aviv Rehabilitation Center as a 2024 Best Nursing Home. Located in Buckhead, The William Breman Jewish Home...
State of the HomeLife 2023
State of the HomeLife 2023 Jeffrey A. Gopen, President & CEO Hello everyone, What an inspirational morning this has been. First, I’d like to congratulate our honorees, Founder’s Award recipient Michael Axelrod, who couldn’t be here today; Chair’s Award...
Nareen Bennett Named 2023 Marilyn Shubin Professional Staff Development Award Winner
If there is one team member who is beloved by both residents and the 600+ Team members at Jewish HomeLife, it is Nareen Bennett. Nareen started at Jewish Homelife in December 2019 as the Director of Quality and Training. Within 3 months of starting her position the...
Caregiver Support Groups 2023
Berman Commons Hosts Free, In-Person Caregiver Support Groups Monthly (Revised 5/30/2023) Jewish HomeLife’s assisted living community, Berman Commons in Dunwoody, will begin holding Caregiver Support Groups each month, in person for the first time since the pandemic...
Aging In Place: Which is Better, Family Home or Community Setting?
When it comes to getting older, many understandably want to stay in a family home as opposed to living in a special care facility. A family home is comfortable, familiar, and less of a huge adjustment. However, staying in a family home can feel overwhelming or even...
2022 Annual Community Meeting – State of the HomeLife
State of the HomeLife Jeffrey A. Gopen, President & CEO Hello everyone, First, I’d like to congratulate our honorees, Founder’s Award recipient Deborah Maslia and Chair’s Award recipient David Herskovits. Both of you bring such unique perspectives,...
Jewish HomeLife’s Home Care Service Changing from The One Group to Eckstein Home Care
Jewish HomeLife’s Home Care Service Changing from The One Group to Eckstein Home Care May 1, 2022 Jewish HomeLife is excited to share important news regarding the evolution of The One Group. Starting May 1, 2022, The One Group's name will change to Eckstein Home Care,...
Jeffrey A. Gopen Becomes CEO of Jewish HomeLife
On April 1, 2022 Chief Operating Officer Jeffrey A. Gopen became the new President & CEO of Jewish HomeLife following the retirement of longtime CEO Harley Tabak. The move follows the announcement in January that Tabak would step down in April, becoming the CEO...
Jewish HomeLife Names New CEO
Jewish HomeLife Names New CEO Jeffrey A. Gopen to succeed longtime CEO Harley Tabak in April 2022 ATLANTA (Jan. 10, 2022) Jewish HomeLife President and CEO Harley Tabak will retire at the end of 2022 after two decades of extraordinary service. The senior care...
Jewish Tower Receives National Community of Quality™ Certification
JEWISH TOWER RECEIVES NATIONAL COMMUNITY OF QUALITY™ CERTIFICATION [Nov. 2021 - Atlanta, GA] The Jewish Tower recently received national recognition by earning the Community of Quality® award for outstanding management. Presented by The National Affordable Housing...
Jewish HomeLife is Fully Vaccinated!
Jewish HomeLife is Fully Vaccinated! Leading The Way in Safety: Oct. 4 Mandate Recognized as Huge Success [Nov. 5, 2021 – Atlanta, GA] All staff in the Jewish HomeLife network is now vaccinated for COVID-19, surpassing local and national averages for senior care...
Jewish HomeLife Mandates Vaccine for Staff by October 4
Jewish HomeLife Mandates Vaccine for Staff by October 4 One of the only senior care organizations in Georgia authorized to administer the vaccine [Atlanta, GA] – In an Aug.15 letter, Jewish HomeLife President & CEO Harley Tabak and Chief Operating Officer Jeffrey...
New Year Message: Opportunities Upcoming in 5782
What Opportunities Do I See in the Upcoming 5782 New Year? Harley Tabak, President & CEO My daughter, Abra, is an actor/comedienne in New York. She has a gift for finding humor in just about anything, and oftentimes at my expense. As the pandemic took over, I...
Lessons from Pandemic Reshaping Senior Living – Bob Bahr
Interest in senior living in both nonprofit and commercial communities is on the rebound. Senior living communities, among the most at-risk segment of Atlanta’s population during the COVID-19 pandemic have begun to rebound and even rebuild as the threat of infection...
End-of-Life Care. Differences between hospice and palliative care.
Welcome to our palliative care blog. Each month I will work to provide education and real-world examples to help families understand palliative care and determine if palliative care is right for your loved one. We will also introduce our team and other healthcare...
Chief Operating Officer Jeffrey A. Gopen Receives National Award; Installed as Treasurer of Georgia Center for Assisted Living
Jewish HomeLife’s Chief Operating Officer, Jeffrey A. Gopen, LNHA, DPT, has won the Professional of the Year Award presented by the Association of Jewish Aging Services (AJAS). AJAS represents more than one hundred Jewish-sponsored, not for profit senior care...