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President and CEO Bob Caulfield receives “Excellence in Leadership”
Read below to hear about our recent community-wide and employee-specific recognitions and achievements, and the exciting ways we nurture a community where you can live the life you love.
$89M Expansion Begins at Jefferson’s Ferry
Jefferson’s Ferry began construction of an $89M expansion and renovation project designed to enhance the lifestyle and experience for current residents and appeal to the desires and needs of a whole new generation of Long Islanders planning for retirement.
Kaylin Peterson Graduates from Ignite Leading Age
Congratulations are in order for Kaylin Peterson, Director of Philanthropy at Jefferson’s Ferry, a not for profit Life Plan community. Peterson recently completed her coursework and graduated from the 2019-2020 LeadingAge New York IGNITE Leadership Academy. This rigorous, invitation-only eight month leadership program is designed to foster professional growth and…
Jefferson’s Ferry Kathy Fallon Honored Among the Top 50 Women in Business on Long Island
Jefferson’s Ferry’s Kathy Fallon was recently honored among the Top 50 Women in Business on Long Island by Long Island Business News, Long Island’s business weekly. Fallon is Life Enrichment Program Manager at the Life Plan Retirement Community. She was nominated for the honor by Jefferson’s Ferry President and Chief…
Jefferson’s Ferry Awarded Low-Cost Electricity by ReCharge NY
Jefferson’s Ferry life plan community was awarded low-cost energy by the ReCharge NY energy program to support its multi-million expansion and renovation project.
Jefferson’s Ferry Installs Added Infection Control Measure to Fight COVID-19
Jefferson’s Ferry life plan community on Long Island recently completed the installation of 15 iWave air purification systems into select HVAC units as an added infection control measure against the spread of the coronavirus, according to Chris Adamo, the community’s vice president of hospitality.
The Personal PPE Gown Maker for Jefferson’s Ferry
Just outside of Long Island’s historic district in a converted farm building, a bus driver from Jefferson’s Ferry has set aside her keys and picked up her scissors to “do what’s needed” during the coronavirus pandemic.
Jefferson’s Ferry to Offer Nursing Scholarships and Certified Nursing Assistant Training Reimbursement
Jefferson’s Ferry, a not-for-profit Life Plan Community, recently developed two scholarship programs to Suffolk County Community College (SCCC) nursing programs. One $2,000 scholarship will be offered to a high school senior; another $2,000 scholarship is available to eligible Jefferson’s Ferry employees and their dependent children. The scholarships will be awarded…
Jefferson’s Ferry Residents Say Thank You to Staff, Providing Free Meals
The residents at Jefferson’s Ferry Life Plan Community fully embrace the lifestyle that continues to give back to their quality of life.
Jefferson’s Ferry Residents Collect Pennies, Donating $1,000 to the Jefferson’s Ferry Foundation Foundation Help to Support Residents in Need
The residents at Jefferson’s Ferry Life Plan Community believe in the value of small gestures. They demonstrated this principle by raising in excess of $1,000 in pennies in just two weeks, which they donated to the Jefferson’s Ferry Foundation.