Flu, occupancy less challenging for NHI, leaders say
By
Lois A. Bowers
Feb 20, 2018
The severe flu season and supply issues that seem to be affecting occupancy among some senior living operators don’t appear to be having as much of an effect in National Health Investors’ portfolio,...
Congress nullifies OSHA recordkeeping rule
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 28, 2017
The House and Senate have passed a joint resolution to nullify an OSHA rule that allowed the agency to cite employers that do not make and maintain accurate records of employee injuries and illnesses for...
People in the News, July 10
By
Meredith Beirne
Jul 10, 2018
Appointments and retirements from Anthem Memory Care, Benchmark Senior Living, Eastcastle Place, Kendal, LCB Senior Living, the Real Estate Roundtable, The Springs at Monarch Landing, Watercrest Senior...
Dementia, affordable housing advocates cheer spending bill provisions
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 23, 2018
Supporters of Alzheimer’s disease-related health promotion, dementia research, falls prevention and affordable housing are cheering provisions contained in a $1.3 trillion, 2,232-page fiscal year...
‘Best workplaces’ lists shine spotlight on senior living successes
By
Lois A. Bowers
Aug 23, 2019
Senior living organizations’ successes in addressing the industry’s top challenge — recruiting and retaining employees — were the center of attention Thursday as Great Place to Work and Fortune...
Wash on, wash off
By
John Andrews
Oct 31, 2018
Laundry operations are in perpetual motion to maintain an air of cleanliness.
People in the news, Oct. 4
Oct 04, 2017
Appointments and promotions involving Erickson Living, Front Porch, Legacy Senior Communities, National Lutheran Communities & Services, New Jewish Home and Welltower.
Where should I focus now?
By
Jim Moore
Oct 30, 2018
You’ve got questions, and we’ve got answers. Senior living operators should focus their attention in three areas, Jim Moore says.
NAHB names winners of 2019 Best of 55+ Housing Awards
By
Lois A. Bowers
Feb 22, 2019
Independent living, assisted living and life plan communities were among the 55+ housing types recognized at the National Association of Home Builders’ 2019 Best of 55+ Housing Awards.
On-site service coordinator benefits seniors housing residents: study
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 20, 2015
The availability of an on-site service coordinator at federally subsidized seniors housing reduced hospital admissions among residents by 18%, according to a new study.