Miami Jewish Health Stories
Since 1940, Miami Jewish Health has been a pioneer in geriatric care, known for providing access to the latest research trials, offering a comprehensive line of health services and senior living facilities, and employing an innovative care model centered on empathy. In this section of our blog, you can read latest news, resident stories, community announcements, special events, and more from Miami Jewish Health and MIND Institute.
Frailty and Function After Age 100: A PACE Story
By 103, most people would be expected to show substantial declines in physical performance. The records of one Florida PACE Centers participant show a slower pattern. In this post, we look at what four years of measurements show about how the PACE model can help older adults maintain quality of life, even at the most advanced ages.
Florida PACE Centers Named Organization of the Year by FPPA
Florida PACE Centers was named Organization of the Year by the Florida PACE Providers Association (FPPA) at its 2026 Annual Conference. The award recognizes a PACE provider that demonstrates exceptional creativity, leadership, and measurable impact in improving the quality, efficiency, and reach of PACE across the state.
Florida PACE Centers’ Rehabilitation Team Featured in the Journal for Healthcare Quality
– Florida PACE Centers, Florida’s largest and most experienced Program for All-Inclusive Elderly Care (PACE) provider, is proud to announce that Suzana Simoes, Director of Rehabilitation Services, has been published in the Journal for Healthcare Quality for her article, “Keeping Track of DME Utilization—Lessons Learned.”
PACE: Your Health. Your Journey. Our Support.
Every September, we come together to celebrate National PACE Month – an occasion dedicated to recognizing the vital role that the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) plays in the lives of seniors. This year’s theme, “Your Health. Your Journey. Our Support.” underscores the personalized, holistic approach that PACE offers to older adults.
Using Garden Therapy to Improve Senior Health
Now available at Miami Jewish Health, horticulture therapy is a therapeutic practice that involves using plants and gardening to improve physical health and mental well-being. Research has shown that horticulture therapy, also known as therapeutic gardening, can have numerous health benefits for older adults.
Nursing Career Fair at Miami Jewish Health
Miami Jewish Health is hosting a Career Fair for Licensed Practical Nurses, Registered Nurses, and Certified Nursing Assistants from 10am to 2pm on February 22, 2023.
Miami Jewish Health’s Board of Directors for 2022-2023
Miami Jewish Health recently announced its 2022-2023 Board of Directors. M. John Richard was elected Chairman of the Board (succeeding Jeffrey Rittenberg) and Ronald Fieldstone was named Vice Chairman. In addition, the Board also welcomes new Directors Dr. Susan Baker and Patrick Martin. Chairman Richard and the Board would also like to thank recent retirees […]