Senior living operators see their dining programs as a blend of hospitality and health care, and many companies are taking a fresh look at keeping…
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More choices, healthy fare, more casual dining — these are among the top ways that senior living operators are preparing to feed the baby boomers…
This article is a part of your SHN+ membership Senior living is a luxury good that nobody aspires to own. I’ve been thinking about this…
It’s a trend known to many senior living operators: A new generation is entering their communities in the coming years, and they are bringing with…
Faced with ballooning costs in everything from labor to ingredients, senior living operators have had to be quick-thinking in their dining programs. Expenses have mounted…
Senior living operators are prioritizing personalized wellness services as residents move into communities with a growing list of unique needs and wants. That has pushed…
Luxury is a word often used to describe senior living communities, but it is not a word that always accurately describes them. Some senior living…
The future of senior living wellness and dining lies in resident choice, tech-enabled efficiency — and maybe boxing. These are all examples of strategies operators…
In a year that saw a range of persistent headwinds, from increased labor costs and supply chain disruptions, not to mention rising food prices, the…
From evolving tastes to rising cost pressures due to lingering supply chain issues, the world of dining and culinary services in senior living is constantly…
Memory care operators are retooling their culinary programs to emphasize personalization, engagement g and education, all in an effort to set a higher standard for…
As senior living companies build new communities, some are putting culinary services at the forefront of their development plans. Gone are the days of standardized…
The future of dining in senior living will include more locally-sourced ingredients, resident-facing technology and a rise in resident choice. Senior living operators including Commonwealth…
The Covid-19 pandemic has burdened senior living operating budgets, and operators say two items on their balance sheets pose the biggest threat to financial stability:…
Last month brought news that non-traded REIT Healthcare Trust would transition 20 senior living communities managed by Cedarhurst Senior Living to other operators. This portfolio…
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Dining is a key component to senior living — and it is also among one of the industry’s fastest-changing areas. One the one hand, supply…
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Five Star Senior Living (Nasdaq: FVE) is undertaking a new approach to dining across its recently restructured portfolio, in partnership with Compass Group. Newton, Massachusetts-based…
By Patrick Filbin More than 18 months since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, senior living providers face extraordinary staffing shortages and employee retention challenges,…