February 17, 2025
By Jon Moskin John Matulich never heard of the San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living (the Campus). And after a precarious neck surgery, he wasn’t exactly looking forward to coming. “I was in the hospital for about 5 or 6 days and then my case manager calls and says that Medicare is not going to […]
February 10, 2025
By Jon Moskin Margaret, a Frank resident, is healthy, robust, and, as any brief conversation will instantly reveal, in possession of a quick wit and the mental acuity of a tournament chess player. She’s so vibrant that one can’t help but wonder why she chose to move into an assisted living environment. “I think it […]
January 16, 2025
By Dr. Adrienne Green As CEO of the San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living serving over 500 patients and residents on any given day, I take pride in treating older adults with the high-quality care, dignity and respect they deserve. As a physician, I ground my approach in compassion, data and evidence-based practices. As a […]
December 16, 2024
By Jon Moskin Dr. Stephen Hall has done it all. That’s not a catchphrase. He has been a professor of Psychiatry at UCSF, earned a reputation as an expert in the clinical aspects of inpatient, consultation-liaison, partial hospitalization, and emergency department psychiatry, and built a thriving private practice. And yet, with all the accomplishments that […]
December 4, 2024
By Kristen Bailey We often think of active and engaged seniors as always on the go and exercising most days. And while pursuing physical fitness is extremely important and known to improve overall health, living a vital, energetic life when older goes far beyond just physical exercise. The Life Enrichment team at San Francisco Campus […]
November 27, 2024
By Michelle Rowe Advocacy is about more than policies; it’s about people willing to step up and make change happen. I’m Michelle Rowe, Resident Council President, and I was able to sit with federal officials at the 48th Annual National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care Conference, which represented more than just a meeting. It […]
November 12, 2024
By Jon Moskin They are among the most well-trained and highly credentialed rehabilitation therapists in the Bay Area. But when you see them in action: holding the hands of our residents and loved ones, encouraging them, challenging them, and working with them, step by step, through their recovery —it’s evident that their dedication goes beyond expertise. Their […]
October 16, 2024
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April 24, 2024
This year, with support from Sinai Memorial Chapel’s century-old tradition of Ma’ot Chitim, or wheat money, we kashered our kitchens for Passover 5784. Dennis Choe, our director of dining services, was so moved by participating in such an ancient ritual that he wrote the following message, which we are pleased to share with you, along with […]
