Hebrew SeniorLife Overview

Hebrew SeniorLife is an integrated, multi-site system of housing, health care, research and teaching that encompasses the following organizations in the Greater Boston area:

• Hebrew Rehabilitation Center: a state-of-the-art, 640-bed hospital and fully-licensed chronic care facility located in Roslindale
• Institute for Aging Research: the nation's largest geriatric research center, located onsite at Hebrew Rehabilitation Center
• NewBridge on the Charles: a revolutionary 162-acre multigenerational campus and continuing care retirement community in Dedham
• Orchard Cove: an award-winning continuing care retirement community located on 37 beautiful acres in Canton
• Jack Satter House: an independent senior housing complex in Revere
• Simon C. Fireman Community: an independent senior housing complex in Randolph
• Center Communities of Brookline: an independent senior housing complex
• Adult Day Health: programs in Roslindale and Brighton

Our extensive network of innovative services and care for seniors includes:

• Care Options
• Long-Term Care
• Continuing Care (Dedham and Canton)
• Home Health Care
• Adult Day Health Programs
• Rehabilitative Care
• Complex Pulmonary Disease & Ventilator
• Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
• Neurological Rehabilitation
• Stroke/Cerebrovascular Rehabilitation
• Wound Care Management
• Skilled Nursing Care (Roslindale and Canton)
• Recuperative Services Unit
• Medical Acute Care Unit
• Outpatient Services
• Audiology
• Exercise
• Memory Disorders
• Osteoporosis Screening
• Physiatry
• Rehabilitation

Did You Know... 

• Hebrew SeniorLife is the largest provider-based geriatric research facility in the United States.
• Hebrew SeniorLife has influenced the lives of millions of seniors through its research activities on osteoporosis, balance and falls, exercise, and other senior health issues.
• Hebrew SeniorLife ranks in the top 10 percent of all U.S. institutions receiving NIH funding.
• Hebrew SeniorLife is one of the largest providers of supportive senior housing in Massachusetts.
• Hebrew SeniorLife's extensive continuum of services includes long-tem care; short-term, sub-acute care; medical acute care; outpatient services; research and teaching; senior housing; and adult day health.
• Hebrew SeniorLife has on staff as many or more geriatricians than some of Boston's leading teaching hospitals- and eight entire states, for that matter.
• Nearly one-third of the Hebrew SeniorLife work force has worked for the organization for 10 years or more.
• Hebrew SeniorLife serves nearly one out of four Jewish seniors over the age of 70 in the Greater Boston area.
• Hebrew SeniorLife trains nearly 400 students annually in medicine, nursing, physical and occupational therapy, speech/language pathology, creative arts and recreation therapy, and social work--more than any other long-term facility in the country.
• Hebrew SeniorLife is the only long-term care facility in the region with a dedicated unit for Russian-speaking seniors.

Collaborations & Accreditations

Hebrew SeniorLife serves as an invaluable teaching and research partner to many of the area's acclaimed colleges, universities and health-care organizations. Our collaborative efforts include:

• The Multi-Campus Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine and the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Training Program at Harvard Medical School
• The Geriatric Dental Medicine Fellowship and Residency Programs at both the Harvard and Boston University Schools of Dental Medicine
• Required, second-year Physical Diagnosis course for Harvard Medical and Dental students.
• Serving as a teaching site for medical residents from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Brigham and Women's Hospital
• Partnership with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in the Joint Center on Aging

Serving as a teaching hospital for nursing programs at the following:

• University of Massachusetts, Boston
• Northeastern University
• Roxbury Community College
• Mass Bay Community College

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