AGING IN PLACE
Keeping Jewish seniors happy, healthy, and safe with
compassionate, personalized care plans tailored to meet each individual’s needs.
At JFCS, we understand how complex it can be when preparing elderly loved ones for the next stages in their lives. We proudly serve the Jewish community of Northeast Florida by providing the best combination of respect, expertise and partnership to help seniors, their caregivers, and their families meet these challenges.
Our professional staff offers compassionate case management, starting with a comprehensive assessment to meet the specific needs for each situation including activities of daily living, cognitive health, safety concerns inside and outside the home, and emotional well-being.
Some of the services our case managers may provide include:
- Facilitating difficult conversations centered around emotional, financial and practical concerns between seniors and family members
- Routine calls and in-home visits
- Emergency financial assistance toward rent and utilities
Meal delivery through our Meals4You program. A convenient and affordable kosher meal option for seniors and anyone recuperating from illness and/or hospitalization. Nutritious, ready-to-heat frozen meals are delivered right to your door
Transportation through our Call2Go program. For Jewish seniors, we provide transportation to religious services at no cost, and to medical appointments, grocery trips, and recreational activities for an affordable fee
- Recommending other community resources as needed
If an assessment is made that new living arrangements may be appropriate, we may be able to assist with:
Navigating challenging discussions between seniors and family members regarding housing transitioning
- Assistance with identifying housing or other care options
- Assistance in securing additional community resources