Jewish Senior Life of Metropolitan Detroit

10/31/2026

Explore Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care — all nestled on our lovely, wooded grounds at our West Bloomfield Open House. Tour available apartments, meet our team, enjoy food and refreshments, ask us about our special open house incentives, and get a feel for everyday life at Jewish Senior Life.

Sunday, November 8 | 11 AM–2 PM
6710 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township, MI 48322
Reserve a spot: https://jslmi.org/openhouse/

Call Lauren Stach -- 248-592-5075 | TTY #711
Email: [email protected]

One Campus, Three Communities to Explore:

MEER APARTMENTS | INDEPENDENT LIVING
Keep learning and making friends with Live & Learn college-level classes and a full calendar of social opportunities.

HECHTMAN APARTMENTS | INDEPENDENT LIVING
Make each day your own, from Happy Hours at the Fireside Lounge to activities, friendships and free time for yourself.

FLEISCHMAN RESIDENCE | ASSISTED LIVING & MEMORY CARE
Experience personalized support, engaging daily life and our new multi-sensory room designed for memory care residents.

10/30/2026

Changing our view of life doesn’t always require a major transformation. Sometimes, it begins with stepping away from our routines, experiencing something new, and seeing the world through a different lens. We can step beyond to appreciate what has been there all along.

Read more: https://jslmi.org/a-change-of-perspective/

10/29/2026

Fleischman residents welcomed October with a festive celebration featuring live music by Michael Krieger, resident Diane Paster, and magical entertainment from Howard Faber. In addition to music, residents enjoyed delicious food and drinks while spending time together and celebrating the season.

For a personalized tour or more information about Assisted Living and Memory Care options at Fleischman, contact us today! Contact Senior Living Advisor Daniel McColl at (248) 592-1144 or email [email protected].

10/28/2026

Your daily routine may have a bigger impact on your dental health than you think. Learn how a few simple habits can help support a healthier smile and improved well-being.

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Halloween brings costumes, tricks, and lots of sugary treats. It may not be a coincidence, then that National Dental Hygiene Month is also observed in October. To survive an entire holiday centered around candy, there are ways to handle the potential damage that sweets may cause to your teeth. The A...

10/27/2026

There is something remarkable about a Jewish funeral. We gather for the long goodbye, knowing that no words can undo our loss. Prayers are chanted, tears are shed, and then someone recounts a tale. The room begins to smile. Heads nod, and through the tears, the person we have come to mourn is, for a time, happily with us again.

It is through these stories and their telling that our loved ones remain alive through the years.

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There is something remarkable about a Jewish funeral. We gather for the long goodbye, knowing that no words can undo our loss. Prayers are chanted, tears are shed, and then someone recounts a tale. The room begins to smile. Heads nod, and through the tears, the person we have come to mourn is, for a

10/26/2026

Discover the benefits of lifelong learning through the Live & Learn program at Jewish Senior Life. Offered at Meer and Hechtman Apartments in partnership with local Universities, this program brings college-level educational experiences directly to residents through lectures, discussions, film series, and presentations.

To arrange a complimentary class and community tour, contact Lauren Stach at (248) 592-5075 or [email protected] or Amie Schulz at (248) 592-1146 or [email protected].

Learn more at https://jslmi.org/live-and-learn/.

10/24/2026

The October edition of Gray Matters brought residents and community members together at Meer Apartments for an engaging discussion on brain health and the important role of social connection in healthy aging. The educational program was made possible through the partnership of Jewish Senior Life, the Rose Kaplan and Ethel Hyman Foundation, Jewish Women's Foundation of Metropolitan Detroit, Jewish Family Service, and the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit.

The presentation was led by Jenni Galazka, Life Enrichment Coordinator at Jewish Senior Life. Galazka explored how cognition affects everyday life, influencing memory, attention, learning, decision-making, and problem-solving. While some changes in cognition are a natural part of aging, there are many ways to support brain health through meaningful activities, lifelong learning, and strong social connections.

More information: https://jslmi.org/gray-matters-at-meer-staying-connected-for-better-brain-health/

10/23/2026

Residents at Tietel Apartments gathered in the Winter Garden for a morning session of Balance in Action led by Coach Neha. Hosted by Powerback Rehabilitation, the class provided an engaging opportunity to improve strength, balance, and overall wellness in a bright and welcoming setting with beautiful views of the campus.

Powerback Rehabilitation services are available to residents at all Jewish Senior Life properties, helping residents maintain their independence and quality of life through personalized therapy and wellness programs. For more information: https://jslmi.org/wellness/

10/22/2026

The Dorothy and Peter Brown Jewish Community Adult Day Program hosted it's bi-annual Day off for Caregivers event sponsored by the Dee dee & Michael Perlman Caregivers fund. Participants enjoyed music, exercise, cognitive activities and more.

Learn more about how the Brown Adult Day Program provides expert support in a warm and welcoming setting.

brownadultday.org | [email protected] | West Bloomfield: (248) 592-5032 | Southfield: (248) 233-4392

10/20/2026

JSL Holocaust survivors and residents of Oak Park and West Bloomfield , enjoyed a wonderful afternoon at Café Europa, at Meer Apartments,featuring the effervescent stylings of Elaine Serling, singer, songwriter and educator…aka The Singing Bubbie. She delighted guests with selections from the Great American Songbook, accompanied by her partner, versatile pianist and musical director, Stefan Kukurugya.
The monthly gathering of survivors with is always a special treat… A cherished opportunity to reconnect with friends, share stories, enjoy lively conversation, sing-along to favorite songs and even dance. It was an afternoon filled with music, laughter, friendship and joy. ❤️

Contact us today to learn more about making Meer Apartments your next home.
(248) 592-1146 | TTY # 711 | [email protected] | https://jslmi.org/meer-apartments-3/