News From Our Community

Levy Gardens Assisted Living tenants now have a larger patio area for relaxing, socializing, and enjoying music and food outside. The updated patio space includes plenty of outdoor seating with umbrellas, manicured landscape, and easy access to campus-wide buildings...

Jennie Bunch joined Senior Living by Youngstown Area Jewish Federation in July, as the new director of admissions and marketing. Bunch brings a wealth of experience to the role, including working with a wide range of patient populations. As an LPN, Bunch has worked in...

Senior Living by Youngstown Area Jewish Federation received a $15,000 grant from the Trumbull Memorial Health Foundation, a supporting organization of the Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley. The funds will be used to renovate rooms at Heritage Manor Skilled...

Senior Living by Youngstown Area Jewish Federation celebrated Skilled Nursing Care Week with a variety of activities for staff and residents. They began the week with crazy hairstyles and wacky outfits, proceeded to wear patriotic attire and enjoy root beer floats,...

Heritage Manor Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation is introducing an expanded Rehabilitation facility. The facility has a 2,000 square foot therapy gym with brand new equipment. In addition, a team of skilled rehabilitation specialists with over 30 years of combined...

Heritage Manor Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation successfully finished its three-phase expansion project in December. The $4.5 million project broke ground on May 21, 2021, and was successfully approved by the state in December. The first phase of the expansion...

In this series, we asked some of the clients and their families what their day is like at Adult Day Services. Our clients have a unique perspective on the world, and we are excited to share it with you. Hello! My name is Bob, and I am a proud Veteran and a retiree...

On Veterans Day, Senior Living by Youngstown Area Jewish Federation paused to honor Veterans who are Heritage Manor Rehabilitation & Retirement Community residents, Levy Gardens Assisted Living tenants, and Adult Day Services at Heritage Manor clients at their...

Adult Day Services at Heritage Manor won the bronze medal for “Best Adult Day Care” in the 2022 Vindicator Readers’ Choice Awards. “This recognition is much appreciated,” said Kris Morrone, director. “I am so proud of our program and staff, they strive to make every...

YSU Centofanti School of Nursing Faculty and Staff Receives Appreciation Award Dr. Nancy Wagner and the YSU Centofanti School of Nursing faculty and staff received a College Appreciation Award from the Bitonte College of Health and Human Services on Oct. 7. Over the...

On September 22, Levy Gardens Assisted Living hosted a 25th anniversary celebration for its tenants and the community. Community members were invited to tour the facility and enjoy a formal presentation to look back on the last 25 years and to look forward to the...

Now is the time to schedule your next COVID Booster Shot As we head into cooler weather, it is time to think about how to best support your immune system as we begin to think about the upcoming holidays. This is especially key for older adults and those who are...

On June 30, Senior Living by the Youngstown Area Jewish Federation unveiled phase two of a three phase construction project to update the Heritage Manor Rehabilitation & Retirement Community. Phase 2 provided an over $800,000 investment to Heritage Manor. The...

Youngstown Area Jewish Federation received grants for its telehealth program at Heritage Manor Rehabilitation & Retirement Community and Levy Gardens Assisted Living. This teleheath project has been generously supported by the Legacy Heritage Fund (a national...

Tenants at Levy Gardens Assisted Living are now able to travel the world without leaving home. Jewish Family & Community Services is providing them with virtual reality (VR) goggles weekly. They have already enjoyed walking with elephants, swimming with dolphins,...