More than 600 providers honored with Best of 2021 Senior Living Awards
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 26, 2021
More than 600 senior living and care providers have been named recipients of SeniorAdvisor Best of 2021 Senior Living Awards, A Place for Mom has announced.
Bipartisan bill would create Office of Alzheimer’s Disease
By
Lois A. Bowers
Dec 05, 2019
An Office of Alzheimer’s Disease would be created in Florida under a bill introduced Monday in the state House of Representatives by Rep. Matt Willhite, a Democrat, and Rep. Scott Plakon, a Republican.
‘Silver wave’ will affect some real estate markets more than others as older adults move to senior...
By
Lois A. Bowers
Dec 04, 2019
Certain markets will be saturated with housing for sale over the next 20 years as baby boomers’ homes are sold, according to a new analysis from Zillow.
Bill would let people tap retirement accounts for long-term care insurance
By
Lois A. Bowers
Dec 03, 2019
Individuals would be allowed to withdraw up to $2,000 per year from their retirement accounts, tax-free, to pay for long-term care insurance to fund long-term services and supports under a bill proposed...
Nominations open for 2nd McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program
By
Lois A. Bowers
Dec 03, 2019
McKnight’s Senior Living and McKnight’s Long-Term Care News have opened the nomination process for the second annual McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program.
Dec. 13 webinar will share how to reduce falls and hospitalizations
Dec 02, 2019
Hear practical advice and proven ideas to reduce falls and hospitalizations in ways that preserves resident privacy and dignity in a free webinar Dec. 13 at 1 p.m. ET.
Acts Retirement-Life Communities, one of the country’s largest senior living and care operators, is moving its corporate headquarters, the company announced Tuesday.
Assisted living operator gets jail time, probation in resident death after air conditioning fails
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 19, 2019
An operator of an Arizona assisted living facility has been sentenced to an additional 90 days in jail and three years of probation after pleading guilty to vulnerable adult abuse, a felony, for her role...
Trilogy improves employee retention through education assistance program
Nov 13, 2019
Trilogy Health Services has begun offering an expanded suite of education assistance benefits to help its employees manage the cost of higher education and alleviate their student debt, improving employee...
Report: HHS opens inquiry into Ascension, Google partnership to ensure HIPAA compliance
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 13, 2019
The Department of Health and Human Services is opening an inquiry into a partnership between Ascension and Google to “seek to learn more information about this mass collection of individuals’ medical...