COVID-19 Updates

During these times of uncertainty related to the coronavirus, The Jewish Home of Eastern Pennsylvania takes every precaution to ensure the safety of our residents and staff during this ever-evolving situation.

We are restricting all non-essential visitation until further guidance is received from the state Department of Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. We will continue to evaluate and will update accordingly.

We thank you for entrusting us with caring for your loved ones. We strive daily to provide the very best in care.

The Jewish Home of Eastern Pennsylvania offers many resources to aid your knowledge about our approach to this very serious situation:

• Frequently Asked Questions > 
• A letter to our residents’ families and caregivers >
  • Archive of recent letters >
• Precautions With COVID-19 >

Holiday Precautions

• • Virus Safeguards for Resident Outings >
    Note that residents who leave for a family visit will be placed in the yellow zone, in full precautions, for minimum of 14 days upon return
  • Make Thanksgiving Safer >
  • Alternative Thanksgiving Tips >
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance for holiday celebrations and small gatherings >
  • CDC Holiday Celebrations Recommendations >
  • Pennsylvania Health Care Association (PHCA) resource for considerations for the holiday season >