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Welcome to JHEP
Founded in 1916, the Jewish Home of Eastern Pennsylvania's warm and inviting senior community has earned a reputation as the region’s premier provider of short-term rehabilitation, long-term skilled nursing care, and Alzheimer’s care.
We welcome people of all faiths to our Scranton, Pennsylvania, community that has an engaging social activities, entertainment, full-service dining, a family room for private celebrations, beauty salon, and landscaped patio with gorgeous views of the downtown area.
To talk to our admissions team about care for your loved one, call 570-344-6177. Complete an online Admission Referral Form to schedule an appointment or download an application.
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Elan Gardens
A new stage of life is blossoming at Elan Gardens, Pennsylvania’s premiere senior living community. Here, we bridge the gap between Independent Living and Skilled Nursing — offering Personal Care and Memory Care in a supportive environment that can enrich and enhance your lifestyle.
A new stage of life is blossoming at Elan Gardens, Pennsylvania’s premiere senior living community. Here, we bridge the gap between Independent Living and Skilled Nursing — offering Personal Care and Memory Care in a supportive environment that can enrich and enhance your lifestyle.
If you are considering a move to a safe, affordable and stylish senior living community that offers numerous activities and personal amenities, you have found it at Webster Towers. We invite you to make an appointment for a personal tour. We are sure you’ll be impressed!
The premier local lifestyle magazine for seniors, elders, their families, and caregivers. Senior Living Magazine NEPA delivers the latest information, resources, and tools for senior living. We pride ourselves on delivering informative articles that are relevant to our readers. Subscribe today and start reading!
Whats New at The Jewish Home of Eastern Pennsylvania
Dear Friends and families, As we approach the holiday season, your continued support throughout the COVID-19 pandemic is greatly appreciated. Our goals are to place residents first. We provide high-quality care to keep everyone safe. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recommends that all staff, residents and visitors should continue to follow the guidelines for visitation they released in…
We thank you for your continued support through the COVID-19 pandemic. Our main goal remains to provide high-quality care and to keep your loved ones safe. Our guidance from state and federal governing bodies continues to change rapidly. We are continuing to follow the Centers for Disease Control and Department of Health guidelines with regard to infection control policies and…
The Jewish Home of Eastern Pennsylvania provides high-quality care, dignified and compassionate services to residents in need of short-term rehabilitation services and long-term nursing care. The Scranton home proudly serves all faiths and offers enriching experiences to older adults through a broad range of support services that reflect the spiritual, social, and cultural values of our tradition. Often, we are…
We thank you for your continued support through the COVID-19 pandemic. Our main goal remains to provide high-quality care and to keep your loved ones safe. Our guidance from state and federal governing bodies continues to change rapidly. We are continuing to follow the Centers for Disease Control and Department of Health guidelines with regard to infection control policies and…
When it becomes difficult to care for a loved one suffering from memory impairment or dementia at home, you may want to consider memory care in a secure community. Memory care at the Jewish Home of Eastern Pennsylvania offers dedicated surroundings that provide specialized care for people with memory loss. Memory care provides a safe surroundings with set routines to…
Dear Friends and families, We thank you for your continued support through the COVID-19 pandemic. Our main goal remains to provide high-quality care and to keep your loved ones safe. Our guidance from state and federal governing bodies continues to change rapidly. We are continuing to follow the Centers for Disease Control and Department of Health guidelines with regard to…
A Place of Belonging
At the Jewish Home of Eastern Pennsylvania, it's like you're coming home, you're a part of our community, it's a place of belonging. From friendly neighbors to social gatherings to favorite meals, we incorporate all of life’s pleasures into our day-to-day programs and offerings – so that every resident can enjoy life to the fullest.
From friendly neighbors to social gatherings to favorite meals, we incorporate all of life’s pleasures into our day-to-day programs
Finding Time for Friends and Fun Staying active is so beneficial for the mind and body.
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Memory Care Resources
A memory loss diagnosis is hard on everyone. Below are videos from our previous educational events that can help those diagnosed with memory loss, and their families learn the next steps to take for the future. We hope you find these videos informative and enlightening. Please reach out to our staff members with questions about caring for loved ones with dementia.
The Cognitive Center of Excellence designation recognizes organizations who are committed to integration of the BCAT® Approach as the standard of care to meet the cognitive needs of the aging adult. Organizations with this level of recognition have a shared philosophy with BCAT® that it is imperative to utilize evidence-based assessments, treatment interventions, and patient engagement activities that are administered by trained staff in order to care manage and maximize functional abilities for those with age related cognitive changes and cognitive decline.
Available Employment Opportunities
We are currently accepting applications for Full time and Part Time RNs or LPNs for 7am-3:30pm, 3pm-1130pm, and 11pm-7:30am. Candidates must have a valid PA license as a Registered Nurse or a Licensed Practical Nurse. Must be compassionate, caring. reliable and possess good assessment skills to help take care of our residents. Must be available 2-4 weeks for orientation on…
The Jewish Home of Eastern PA, the premier long-term care skilled nursing facility in Scranton PA is seeking applicants for a Life Enrichment Coordinator. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Include the following, other duties may be assigned. Carry out specialized programs and assist with planning individualized spiritual and therapeutic person centered life enrichment programs. Plan and attend outings with residents outside…
Summary: Assists with general daily clerical duties in the business office and assists the Human Resources Coordinator with duties related to staff scheduling. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Performs general clerical duties as assigned including: General filing, photo copying and faxing. Photo copying for other departments Providing coverage for reception desks as needed…