Senior Living Staff Vacancy, Wage Levels Show ‘Mixed Bag,’ With More Challenges Ahead

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With the senior living industry aiming for wider margins and lower expenses this year, providers across the country are getting creative on all aspects of labor as staffing remains critical albeit tough.

New data from LivingPath, an online platform that provides pricing and other data for senior housing communities, shows that senior living vacancies have decreased and wages have increased since the pandemic’s toughest days.