Support, data, immigration reform necessary to address caregiver workforce shortage
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Dec 08, 2023
Supportive environments to increase retention, domestic and immigration policy reform, and solid data-gathering measures are among the recommendations coming out of a new report addressing the direct care...
Assisted living to receive 15 million more COVID tests, but more support needed, provider groups say
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Sep 30, 2020
Assisted living communities will receive 15 million additional COVID-19 rapid, point-of-care antigen tests in the coming weeks, President Donald Trump announced Monday in providing an update on the nation’s...
People in the news, May 1
May 01, 2018
Promotions and appointments at The Amsterdam at Harborside, Atria Senior Living, Benchmark Senior Living, Epoch Senior Living, Integral Senior Living, Isakson Living, Morning Pointe Senior Living, OakView...
States should fund senior living, relax visitation restrictions, association leaders tell governors
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 12, 2021
The National Governors Association should “strongly encourage” state governments to provide financial relief to senior living providers and caregivers for COVID-19-related expenses, Argentum President...
People in the news, March 30
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 30, 2021
Appointments and promotions at American House Senior Living Communities, Anthem Memory Care, English Meadows Senior Living, Erickson Living, Friendly Senior Living, Frontier Management, Genesis Healthcare,...
Lease-up pace slowly returning to normal: report
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Feb 03, 2023
The pace of lease-ups and initial move-ins declined in the long-term care during the pandemic era, but the trend is at a pivot point, according to a new report from NIC MAP Vision.
A river runs through it
By
John Andrews
May 10, 2017
Trilogy’s North River Health Campus connects with River Pointe and West River properties to provide a spectrum of services for local residents.
Memory care workers recorded, shared ‘humiliating’ videos of residents, report says
By
Lois A. Bowers
Feb 09, 2017
Employees of a Minnesota memory care community abused residents by taking “disparaging and humiliating” videos of them on their cellphones — capturing residents sitting on the toilet or making...
Five Star Senior Living restructuring plan overwhelmingly approved
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jun 12, 2019
An overwhelming 83.9% of Five Star Senior Living shares were voted in favor of a provision key to restructuring the company’s business arrangement with Senior Housing Properties Trust at Five Star’s...
Benchmark campaign aims to dispel senior living misconceptions
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Aug 12, 2022
Waltham, MA-based Benchmark Senior Living has launched a new marketing campaign to try to educate consumers about senior living by helping them “unlearn” everything they think they know.