First-of-its-kind tech, design showcase highlights future of senior living
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Mar 29, 2022
A first-of-its-kind senior living technology and design showcase in a renovated World War I-era Columbus, OH, mansion is open to anyone interested in the future of aging in place.
Regulatory environment a top threat to senior living: survey
By
Lois A. Bowers
May 15, 2016
The biggest threats to nonprofit senior living providers, by far, are the regulatory environment and reimbursement changes, according to senior living leaders who completed the annual ZGES Survey of Industry...
How to secure VA benefits for senior in-home care
By
Dana Taylor
Mar 30, 2021
A little-known benefit from the Veterans Benefits Administration called the Aid and Attendance Pension is available to help qualifying veterans and their spouses receive assistance with the chores of daily...
McKnight’s Senior Living is finalist for Best Web News Section, 5 other ASBPE awards
Mar 05, 2020
McKnight’s Senior Living is a finalist for a national Best Web News Section award and five other honors in the 2020 American Society of Business Publication Editors’ Azbee Awards of Excellence...
The top 10 states for long-term care insurance
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 09, 2019
The American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance has released a list of the 10 states with the greatest number of residents who have long-term care insurance policies.
Study raises ‘huge red flag’ about assisted living residents’ activeness
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jun 16, 2022
Some of the benefits of assisted living actually may lead some older adults to be more sedentary, increasing the probability of physical, cognitive and emotional decline, according to the results of new...
Home care could help reform long-term care system, aging expert says
By
Joe Jancsurak
Jan 15, 2021
Extending home care services may be one way to reform the long-term care system, according to Nora Super, senior director of the Milken Institute Center for the Future of Aging.
Biden outlines measures to fight omicron, pleads with Americans to get vaccinated
Dec 21, 2021
Included in the battle plan announced Tuesday are measures to distribute 500 million free rapid COVID-19 tests to the public.
States craft local reopening guidelines for senior living communities
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Aug 11, 2020
As senior living operators navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, some states are crafting guidance for reopening senior living communities to visitation.
EEOC changes guidance on when employers can require COVID-19 testing of workers
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jul 25, 2022
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has updated its guidance on when employers can require COVID-19 testing with respect to people with disabilities. The Americans with Disabilities Act restricts...