As senior living companies face intense labor pressures, some organizations are beginning to provide workforce housing for their employees. Doing so is not simple, but…
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It’s been an active year for Watermark Retirement Communities. As the Tucson-based provider has made progress on a strategic growth plan, it has made key…
Senior living operators are implementing new and innovative practices to address older adults’ rising concerns about dementia, and succeed in a challenging operating environment for…
The ongoing, unprecedented wave of investors flocking to senior housing is contributing to a widening disconnect between mission-driven operators and investors pushing for larger, faster…
Senior housing providers are embracing an ever-growing list of unique dining services and amenities in order to attract tomorrow’s residents and save on operating costs…
Jamie Ranzan knew what she wanted to do from an early age. “I have wanted to work in senior living since I was 10 years…
Tana Gall will become president of Merrill Gardens — again — next month, and she is excited by the opportunity to experiment and create new…
A partnership with tech-forward home care startup Honor has enabled senior living nonprofit Eskaton to boost revenue and smoothed the organization’s expansion into new markets.…
It’s been an eventful and in many ways difficult year for the senior housing industry — and it’s not over yet. But as calendars turn…
Last week marked the official grand opening of Ventana by Buckner, a $240 million high-rise continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Dallas. Ventana is part…
The senior living industry does a good job of recruiting entry-level talent, particularly when compared to other service-based industries. But providers need to do a…
Programming separates active adult from simple age-restricted multifamily communities. But it can be a challenge to come up with engaging activities for active adult residents,…
Discovery Senior Living had a landmark year in 2019, hiring its first COO, making strides on an “experiential living” model, and striking major deals with…
It’s common wisdom that the more crowded a senior housing market is, the more cutthroat the tactics are among its different competitors. The recent period…
New Perspective Senior Living has a new CEO — and soon, the company might venture into new product types, too. The Minnetonka, Minnesota-based senior living…
Unpaid food and utility vendors. Lapsed registration and insurance. Uninhabitable rooms. Employee payroll issues. Rent checks left undeposited. National Health Investors (NYSE: NHI) CEO Eric…
With its workforce burdened by crushing student loan debt, Trilogy Health Services started a repayment assistance program. About four years after starting that program, the…
Conventional wisdom states that consumers are attracted to shiny new senior housing product that has flooded certain markets in recent years, putting older properties at…
“What do boomers want?” When it comes to housing, one answer is growing more than any other: active adult rental apartments. And the industry is…
One of the largest senior living providers in the nation is making a push to also have the most innovative assisted living care model. Hickory,…