Older Adults Aged 60+
Through a series of interventions designed to encourage healthy living, increase access to medical care and services, reduce social isolation, address safety concerns and provide opportunities for community engagement, JFS programs provide the support older adults need to live better, longer.
Program Videos
JFS Fosters Innovative Partnerships for Brighter Tomorrows
Learn how partnering with JFS can make a meaningful and powerful difference in the lives of people who need help the most.
JFS and CJP Fight Homelessness in the Jewish Community
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Connecting Volunteers with Older Adults
Program News
Meet the Newest Member of the Homecare Team!
The JFS Homecare Team is growing, and we are excited to introduce its newest member! Name: Paola Matias Country of Origin: Honduras Languages: Spanish, Portuguese and English Training: Certified Home Health Aide and Certified Nurses Assistant. Position: Homemaker and...
A Lifeline in Crisis: Samantha’s Path to Stability with JFS
At 62, Samantha was at a crossroads when she came to Jewish Family Service of Metrowest (JFS) last November. She was unemployed, not receiving unemployment benefits, and struggling to pay rent. Her situation was made even more dire by her inability to pay her Verizon...
September is National Falls Prevention Awareness Month! Read Tips for Keeping Aging Parents Safe from Falls
If you are worried about an aging parent, read Ask Ally Series: Safeguarding Aging Parents from Future Falls from expert Geriatric Care Managers Malka Young and Laila Vehvilainen for tips that can help you ensure the safety of your loved ones.