Leaders of organizations representing operators and others in senior living say they look forward to working with President-elect Donald J. Trump and members of his administration to advance causes important...
Third quarter was ‘low point of our turnaround,’ Capital Senior Living CEO says
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 08, 2019
Nine months into the execution of Capital Senior Living’s SING strategy — stabilize, invest, nurture and grow — company performance suggests that the third quarter “was the low point of our turnaround...
Senior Housing Properties Trust ‘really happy’ with Five Star moves
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Lois A. Bowers
Aug 09, 2019
Senior Housing Properties Trust executives said Thursday that they are “really happy and confident” about moves being made at its largest tennant, Five Star Senior Living, under President and CEO Katherine...
Memory care ‘fiercest’ area of competition for Five Star, CEO says
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Lois A. Bowers
Mar 22, 2018
Memory care has been the “fiercest” area of competition in private-pay senior living over the past year, Five Star Senior Living President and CEO Bruce Mackey said Wednesday during a fourth...
4 strategies Brookdale is using to combat new competition
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Lois A. Bowers
Aug 08, 2017
The opening of new communities near Brookdale Senior Living properties challenged the country’s largest senior living operator in the second quarter, President and CEO Andy Smith told participants...
‘Painful’ Brookdale property transitions, sales help make HCP ‘unrecognizable’ from 2 years ago,...
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Lois A. Bowers
Nov 01, 2018
Greatly reducing the concentration of Brookdale Senior Living properties in its portfolio has been part of a “whirlwind of activity” that has led to HCP being “very unrecognizable from the HCP of...
California operator braces for planned $15 minimum wage
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Lois A. Bowers
Mar 29, 2016
One of California’s largest senior living operators is planning changes in the wake of Gov. Jerry Brown’s March 28 announcement of a deal that will make the Golden State the first to commit...
HCR ManorCare says it will contest QCP’s receivership request
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Lois A. Bowers
Aug 21, 2017
HCR ManorCare said it intends to “vigorously” contest the request that Quality Care Properties made to a California state court that an independent receiver be appointed to oversee ManorCare’s...
Lawsuit cites nooses in staff break room
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Lois A. Bowers
Jan 24, 2016
A former worker at a Portland, OR, senior living community has filed a lawsuit claiming that her employment was wrongfully terminated in part because she complained after two nooses were found hanging...
Let’s celebrate the accomplishments of women in senior living
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 07, 2019
Women are no strangers to senior living, working at every level. Now McKnight’s has introduced a new awards program to recognize their contributions!