Christmas came early for the senior living field on Sunday, when providers collectively found a big lump of coal in the industry stocking. But that stocking also contains an opportunity.
Quality, safety, accountability vital, industry leaders say, as Washington Post report cites deaths at...
By
Lois A. Bowers
Dec 18, 2023
Senior living industry leaders stressed their belief in the importance of quality, safety and accountability Sunday in response to a package of articles in the Washington Post titled “Memory Inc.,”...
Families’ experiences with memory care providers sought to inform future policy decisions
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Dec 14, 2023
Following “significant” public conversation about memory care in assisted living, the Alzheimer’s Association Desert Southwest Chapter is soliciting feedback — both positive and negative — from...
More news for Thursday, Dec. 14
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Dec 14, 2023
Sedentary lifestyle contributes to dementia risk … WI tops list of states with best elder abuse protections … Suicide rate highest among older adults over 75: CDC … Research links housing instability...
Actions & Transactions, Dec. 14
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Dec 14, 2023
CBRE negotiates sale of Mt. Sinai, NY, active adult community … SLIB arranges sale of memory care community in Aurora, CO … Bedrock at Home, Quantum Strategies launch partnership
Actions & Transactions, Dec. 12
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Dec 12, 2023
Construction underway for $25M Vergennes Grand Senior Living expansion project in Vermont … Texas Capital, FHLB Dallas celebrate opening of affordable senior housing in Fort Worth … Chelsea Senior...
Memory care app arms caregivers with tool to better bond with dementia patients
By
Aaron Dorman
Dec 11, 2023
A new AI-enabled app is so effective in helping aid dementia-related challenges that it could reduce the need for psychotropic drugs, developers said.
Actions & Transactions, Dec. 1
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Dec 01, 2023
Fitch Ratings affirms Casa de las Campanas issuer default rating at BBB+; outlook stable … Fitch affirms Oak Crest Village (MD) IDR at ‘A’; outlook stable … Merchants Capital provides $17.4M in...
‘Remarkable turnaround’ in demand boosts occupancy, rent growth
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 27, 2023
A “remarkable turnaround” in demand for senior living is benefiting occupancy rates and rent growth, according to a new report from Marcus & Millichap.
Holiday season brings new wave of tech toys, games, aimed at older adults, memory care
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Aaron Dorman
Nov 22, 2023
New tech, as well as updated versions of classic games, are being marketed to older adults as offering more than just entertainment.