Jewish Values
for Positive Aging
CJE SeniorLife Helps Older Adults and Their Families Live Well
Welcome to CJE SeniorLife
How Can We Help?
At CJE SeniorLife (CJE), we are passionate about serving older adults and those who love and care for them. For more than 50 years, we have offered a variety of services to meet the diverse needs and preferences of our clients, whether they live in our CJE communities or in their own homes. We empower older adults and their families to enjoy life to the fullest, with dignity and independence.
Our mission, vision and values guide our work every day. We listen to our clients and their families, and tailor our services to their unique situations, while adopting a holistic approach of collaborative and comprehensive care. Through our Hub for Care Coordination, our expert and compassionate staff applies an individualized approach with access to a full range of programs and services.
To learn more about how we can help you or your loved ones, please call 773.508.1000. We look forward to hearing from you.
SUPPORTIVE SERVICES
Caring Community
At CJE SeniorLife, we help older adults by carefully assessing their needs and expertly pairing them with CJE services and programs or our trusted network of professional partners. We have brought more innovative community-based services into the Chicago area than other providers of senior care, serving nearly 25,000 adults and their families each year.
WAYS TO HELP
Make a difference at CJE SeniorLife by giving your time, resources, or financial support
Donate
Make a Gift
CJE SeniorLife helps older adults live better EVERY DAY by providing enriching programs and vital services. We’ve been a leader in senior care for more than 50 years and we have no plans of stopping so we need your support.
VOLUNTEER
Get Involved
Hundreds of valued volunteers share their time and talents each year with our CJE SeniorLife community. Volunteer opportunities range from assembling and delivering meals to leading music programs or visiting residents and clients. Our goal is to make volunteering the best experience possible for everyone—especially you!
Save the Date
2026 CELEBRATE CJE
Tuesday, October 13, 2026 • Evening
Featuring Entertainer Hershey Felder
Contact Us
Welcome to CJE SeniorLife. How can we help?
At CJE SeniorLife, we’re committed to providing compassionate care, a full-range of essential services, and high-quality programs for seniors and their families. Our constant goal is to enhance quality of life and facilitate independence of older adults while offering caregiver information and support options.
Please call 773.508.1000 or submit the contact form to the right and someone from CJE will be in touch shortly.
FACEBOOK POSTS
Curious about how stress affects your brain—and what you can do about it? Get CHARGED is a dynamic, hands-on class designed to help you better understand ways to improve your cognitive health. Through engaging activities, practical strategies, and guided discussion, you’ll learn simple ways to support both your emotional and cognitive well-being.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 • 11am–Noon
Evanston Public Library, 1703 Orrington Ave, Evanston
Registration required. Space is limited: cje.net/get-charged/
What You’ll Learn
How stress affects memory, attention, and overall brain function
Education on the connection between stress, mood, and cognitive health
The connection between stress, resilience, and healthy aging
Everyday strategies and practical tools to help you feel calmer, more focused, and in control
Who Should Attend
This class is ideal for anyone who:
Is interested in supporting both emotional and cognitive well-being
Wants to be proactive about brain health
Enjoys learning through interaction and discussion
Is looking for realistic, enjoyable ways to improve daily well-being
#brainhealth #cognitiveexercises #braingames
CJE's housing team recently attended a national Affordable Housing Compliance conference to stay current on housing assistance contracts, audit readiness, and accurate payment processes. Ongoing learning like this helps ensure reliable operations for the communities we serve.
#CJESeniorLife #olderadults
Join CJE Metro and Keshet: For LGBTQ+ Equality in Jewish Life for an engaging workshop focused on LGBTQ+ belonging in Jewish life—with special attention to understanding and using pronouns as a tool for inclusion.
Monday, May 18, 2026
11am–12:30 pm
Anshe Emet Synagogue
3751 North Broadway, Chicago, IL
Registration required, Free: cje.net/pronouns-pride-jewish-belonging/
Together, we’ll explore core LGBTQ+ terms and concepts, connect LGBTQ+ equality with Jewish values, and practice language tools that help create more welcoming spaces. Participants will leave with concrete strategies to foster belonging, including how thoughtful pronoun use can affirm identity and build respectful community.
#jewishvaluesforpositiveaging #olderadults #cjemetro
