Maplewood Senior Living announces unexpected passing of CEO Greg Smith
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 03, 2023
Maplewood Senior Living and Inspīr President and CEO Gregory “Greg” Smith passed away “suddenly and unexpectedly” on Friday, the company announced Sunday.
How to appropriately and accurately define your primary market area
By
Lynne Moore
Apr 03, 2023
Q: How do I appropriately and accurately define my primary market area? A: In a market feasibility study, one of the first tasks will be to define the primary market area for a senior housing community....
Skilled nursing occupancy begins year with ‘positive momentum’
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 03, 2023
Skilled nursing occupancy increased 49 basis points from December to January, to end the month at 81%, according to the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care’s most recent skilled nursing...
2023 Workforce Development Guide
Apr 02, 2023
2023 Workforce Development Guide
Consultant pharmacists urge calm amid drug shortages
By
John Hall
Apr 02, 2023
Drugmakers, geriatric providers aim to stay ahead of supply chain issues as respiratory viruses pressure medication-delivery channels.
Focus On briefs: Medication Management
By
Staff reports
Apr 02, 2023
ASCP announces key 2023 initiatives The American Society of Consultant Pharmacists has announced its key initiatives for 2023: » Geri-Care announces partnership on injection pen protection technology...
Sonida CEO ‘very confident’ about company’s future despite issuing notice of ‘substantial doubt’
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 31, 2023
Sonida Senior Living has “substantial doubt about our ability to continue as a going concern,” the company reported Thursday, but executives also expressed optimism about the company’s future.
Federal bill would change ‘devastating’ guardianship system that affects senior living residents,...
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 31, 2023
A bill introduced Thursday by Senate Aging Committee Chair Bob Casey (D-PA), the Guardianship Bill of Rights Act, “would address the nation’s patchwork guardianship system and explore alternatives...
Is your HR function a cost or profit center?
By
Frank Accurso
Mar 30, 2023
Assessing the effectiveness of your HR function may be the best thing you can do to maximize the profitability of your organization.
Solar panels, vinyl siding recycling among senior living’s sustainability initiatives
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Mar 29, 2023
A seven-acre solar panel project and a vinyl siding recycling program are among the latest sustainability initiatives from senior living operators.