Megin Hemmerling Appointed Director of Assisted Living Services

In this new role, Ms. Hemmerling, a long time Melrose resident, will oversee all areas of operations for the assisted living properties, which are located on the Peabody, Chelsea and Longmeadow campuses.

“We are so pleased to recognize Megin Hermmerling’s contributions to our organization, “ said Adam Berman, President of Chelsea Jewish Lifecare. “She has been a vital part of our team. With the continued growth and expansion of Chelsea Jewish Lifecare, it’s important to have Megin supervise all aspects of our assisted livings. Her promotion is extremely well-deserved.”

In addition to her new responsibilities, Megin will continue as the Executive Director of Harriet and Ralph Kaplan Estates, CJL’s assisted living residence in Peabody. She joined Chelsea Jewish Lifecare in 2014, when CJL acquired Aviv Centers for Living, which was previously known as Jewish Rehabilitation Center (JRC). Megin served as Director of Jewish Rehabilitation Services at JRC for ten years.

Ms. Hemmerling holds a Master of Science in Management of Aging Services/Gerontology from University of Massachusetts Boston and a Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy from University of New Hampshire.

About Chelsea Jewish Lifecare

Chelsea Jewish Lifecare, a highly respected leader in senior living, employs over 1200 people and provides care to over 800 individuals daily, with campuses in Chelsea and Peabody, MA. Offering a full continuum of services, Chelsea Jewish Lifecare (www.chelseajewish.org) is redefining senior care and re-envisioning what life should be like for those living with disabling conditions. The eldercare community includes a wide array of skilled and short-term rehab residences, ALS and MS specialized care residences, traditional and specialized assisted living options, memory care, independent living, adult day health, aging life care, home care and hospice agencies that deliver customized and compassionate care.