Jefferson’s Ferry Welcomes a Visit from Santa

Bearing candy canes and fuzzy slipper socks, Santa Claus paid a visit to Jefferson’s Ferry, spreading holiday cheer among the residents of the Life Plan Community’s Assisted Living and Memory Care units. Santa’s visit was made possible courtesy of SUNation, a solar energy company based in Ronkonkoma. For their part, the Jefferson’s Ferry residents greeted Santa with big smiles and some of their favorite holiday tunes. Jefferson’s Ferry celebrates the holiday season with an ongoing variety of special events that bring the community together for celebration, song and festivities.

About Jefferson’s Ferry (www.jefferonsferry.org)

Jefferson’s ferry is a not-for-profit Life Plan community for active adults age 62 and above, with cottages, apartments, assisted living, and a quality health care center all on one site. Located in South Setauket, a vibrant community along Long Island’s north shore, Jefferson’s Ferry is surrounded by various attractions, shopping, beaches, theaters, a world-renowned university. Jefferson’s Ferry offers exceptional living and amenities, including restaurants, fitness center, indoor pool, computer center, library, recreational areas, gardens, and gazebos. A mix of cultural excursions, civic activities, and a community of residents who participate in shaping Jefferson’s Ferry’s future ensure a spritied and engaged lifestyle.

The Vincent Bove Health Center at Jefferson’s Ferry earned a 5-star rating from The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and was named a “Best Of” nursing home by U.S. News & World Report. Additionally, FitchRatings has assigned Jefferson’s Ferry a BBB+ bond rating. Locally, Jefferson’s Ferry has consistently been voted Best Retirement Community and Best Assisted Living on Long Island by The Long Island Press. Jefferson’s Ferry has also regularly been recognized for Excellence by the Hauppauge Industrial Association’s Business

Achievement Awards program.