By Phillip Joseph and Gabriel Coelho, Ball Janik Tragedies often guide reform and progress. After the Champlain South Tower condominium in Surfside, Florida, collapsed, attention…
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By Meagan Rohan, Vice President of Sales, Caremerge The senior living industry is dealing with a severe staffing problem. According to a survey by the…
By Barbara Morrison, founder and president, TMC Financing According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are around 28,900 residential care and…
By Matt Canterbury, President of Development, Homestead Cos. Seniors housing is seldom part of the broader economic development conversation. And when it is, affordable independent…
By David Duckwitz, Sensor Industries A recent Seniors Business Housing article, Why So Many Investors Are Chasing Active Adult, pointed to the favorable investment trend…
General contractors in the senior living space have faced tough challenges in the wake of COVID. Construction material costs have fluctuated wildly, while hiring good…
State-by-state comparisons do little to solve the correct future for this complicated issue. By James Tellatin, Integra Realty Resources It is not surprising that states…
By Mike Arbour, JHP Architecture / Urban Design In a study conducted by JLL in early 2020, prior to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the seniors housing…
By Derek Jones, Deputy Technology never stops evolving. Many senior living operators are striving to implement the latest tech in current or upcoming projects. This…
Technology can replace some functions in senior living, but not human connection. By Serena Lipton, JLL Valuation & Advisory Services “The COVID-19 crisis has created…
Regional operator keeps it in the family. By Jeff Shaw It’s rare to encounter a company whose name is fitting on several levels, but that’s…
By Adrian Adriano Over the past year, COVID-19 restrictions and social distancing requirements have accelerated the adoption of smart technologies by seniors looking to remain…
By Mark Lawrence, Oakmont Assisted Living Residents of assisted living facilities across the nation are getting vaccinated in large numbers. Nearly 4.9 million residents and…
By Fahad Aziz, Chief Technology Officer, Caremerge “Incidents” in assisted living and memory care communities aren’t always one-off falls. They can be key indicators of…
Residents require spaces that are well finished, but take unique needs into consideration. By Melissa Banko There are plenty of misconceptions around interior design and…
As masses loom closer and construction costs continue to rise, redevelopment may become a key to success. By Todd Hudgins, Senior Vice President of Senior…
COVID-19 broke seniors’ trust, and successful communities must repair it. By Raj Shah, CareSafely Running a seniors housing business is an inherently risky proposition. As…
Eclectic owner-operator tries to bring fresh eyes to senior living. By Jeff Shaw At first, Dwayne Clark wasn’t particularly interested in seniors housing. Of course,…
Sector has proven to be more resilient than others during the pandemic. By Dale Watchowski In 2020, the U.S. economy contracted dramatically due to the…
A smarter tech strategy requires a future-flexible network. By Deanna MacCormac, Corning Optical Communications Telehealth, resident tablet programs, touchless building automation, reliable high-speed Internet, campus-wide…