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About MJHS

A not-for-profit health system that has been caring for, supporting and guiding at-risk New Yorkers for nearly 120 years.

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A Legacy of Compassion, Dignity & Respect

Founded in 1907 by the Four Brooklyn Ladies based on the core values of compassion, dignity, and respect;  MJHS Health System is a well-respected, mission-driven, not-for-profit provider of health care programs and services across the greater New York area.

MJHS realizes that staying healthy is not always as easy as seeing the doctor or taking medications as prescribed. Unfortunately, gaps in access to quality health care based on race, ethnicity, gender, and financial stability are still all too often a factor. Consistent with our values, MJHS is leading the way to great care by being committed to health equity, closing these gaps in care, and ensuring that all our patients, residents and members have access to the high-quality care they need and deserve.

MJHS provides a range of care programs and services so we can be there for you and your loved ones as your health care needs evolve.
 

You can count on MJHS for:

  • Skilled Nursing Care at Home
  • Short-Term Rehabilitation
  • Long-Term Care
  • Care in our Skilled Nursing Centers
  • Hospice and Palliative Care
  • Health Plans for Medicare, Medicaid or Dual Medicare and Medicaid Eligible Beneficiaries
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MJHS Home Care

Disease Specific Expertise
Help From Hospital to Home
Short-Term Rehab
Skilled Nursing Care
Telehealth Support
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Care at a Glance
Help Transitioning From the Hospital to Home

We begin planning your recovery at home even before you leave the hospital or inpatient rehab. By collaborating with discharge planners, we help ensure you have a smooth return home and an easy transition to our home care program so that you will continue to get the care you need.

Short-Term Rehab

Whether recovering from hip or knee replacement surgery, heart attack, stroke or prolonged illness. We will help you regain as much mobility as possible without leaving home.

Disease-Specific Expertise

Our team of experts provides tailored disease-specific support for managing chronic illnesses like COPD, CHF, and diabetes. We equip you and your family with the tools and education needed to help maintain your health and independence at home.

Skilled Nursing Care

Our experienced team of clinicians provide a board range of services including: medication management, monitoring of vital signs, wound care, and education; ensuring personalized attention and qualty care in the comfort of home.

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MJHS Palliative Care

Care Coordination
Symptom Management
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Care at a Glance
Provided Alongside Curative Treatment

We can provide palliative care at any stage of a chronic or serious illness, and it may be provided even if you are still seeking a cure for your disease.

Symptom Management

Focuses on alleviating distressing symptoms and pain associated with a serious or chronic illness, enhancing quality of life and supporting physical and emotional well-being.

Care Coordination

Our palliative care team collaborates closely with your primary care physician and treating specialists to ensure your care plan evolves should your condition change over time. We also assist with medication adjustments, monitoring, and adherence, ensuring optimal symptom management.

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MJHS Hospice

Advance Care Planning
Bereavement Support
Customized Care Plans
Spiritual Support
Team of Experts
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Care at a Glance
Comfort at the End of Life

Our hospice care team ensures comfort, dignity, and peace during life’s final stages. Rather than focusing on curative treatments, we prioritize compassionate care, pain management, and emotional support.

Customized Plan of Care

Our team develops customized care plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs, preferences and goals, esuring thry receive expert care ad compassionate support as they navigate their health care journey.

Bereavement Support

Our bereavement counselors, social workers and spiritual advisors provide compassionate counseling and resources to help families cope with the emotional challenges of loss and navigate the grieving process.

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MJHS Menorah Center

Amenities
Long-Term Care
Memory Care
Short-Term Rehab
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Care at a Glance
Located in Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn

Set on 10 beautiful acres in Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn, MJHS Menorah Center is a 436-bed skilled nursing center providing exceptional inpatient rehabilitation and long-term care.

Memory Care

Our teams empower and reconnect memory-impaired residents with their passions through specialized non-pharmacological treatments, sensory activities, memory stimulation, and other therapeutic experiences. MJHS Menorah also offers a dedicated memory care residence for patients and families.

Specialized Hospice Care Wing

Located on the grounds of Menorah, the MJHS Mollie and Jack Zicklin Hospice wing offers residents receiving hospice care the option to stay in one of 16 spacious suites. This specialized wing provides a comforting environment for patients and a welcoming space for family and friends to spend meaningful time together.

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MJHS Isabella Center

Amenities
Long-Term Care
Palliative Care
Short-Term Rehab
Ventilator Support
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Care at a Glance
Located in Washington Heights, NY

Situated on four lush acres in Washington Heights, NY, MJHS Isabella Center is a 705-bed rehabilitation and nursing center specializing in care for seniors, individuals with disabilities, and their families. We provide comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation and long-term care tailored to diverse needs.

Ventilator-Dependent Care

MJHS Isabella Center offers certified ventilator-dependent beds and a specialized interdisciplinary team, delivering comprehensive respiratory care and rehabilitation services.

Isabella House

On the campus of Isabella, we offer independent living options for adults 62 and older. Each bright, spacious, newly remodeled studio or one-bedroom apartment is moderately priced and features spectacular skyline views, providing a comfortable and vibrant living experience.

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Elderplan/HomeFirst

Long-Term Care
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Plans at a Glance
Medicare Advantage Plans

Designed for Medicare-eligible individuals looking for comprehensive coverage beyond Original Medicare. Plans include benefits like hospital, medical and prescription drug coverage along with vision, dental, hearing, and more.

Special Needs Plans

Plans tailored for individuals with Medicare and Medicaid that provide dedicated care managers to coordinate your care. Benefits include hospital, medical and prescription drug coverage along with vision, dental, hearing, and more.

Managed Long-Term Care Plans

Designed for individuals who have Medicare and Medicaid or Medicaid alone and require long-term care services at home. Our plans provide personal care to assist with activities of daily living, a dedicated care manager to coordinate your care and more.

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MJHS In The News

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MJHS Health System Certified as Age-Friendly Employer

Age-Friendly Institute cites MJHS as inclusive and supportive work environment for individuals aged 50 and above.

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NYC Councilmember Sandra Ung Helps Elderplan/HomeFirst Debut First-Ever Flushing Community Office

Lion dance and other cultural traditions help open first-ever Elderplan/HomeFirst community office in Flushing.

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Community and Health Care Leaders Join Elderplan/HomeFirst at Debut of Washington Heights Community Office

Grand opening of new community resource comes as Elderplan/HomeFirst celebrates 40 years of providing quality care in New York City.

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MJHS Sponsors Brooklyn Walk to End Alzheimer's

MJHS Health System Returns as Presenting Sponsor of Brooklyn Walk to End Alzheimer’s

For the second year in a row, MJHS staff will join the walk to champion the not-for-profit’s legacy of caring for, supporting and guiding individuals with the disease, as well as their family caregivers.

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