The past few years have seen a strong push to create more variety in the dining experience by adding more venues. But how do you allocate enough space (but not too much space) for these rooms if you don’t...
What types of accommodations/services are available?
Jan 01, 2008
The buildings are generally very “home-like” in appearance while providing services and staffing to assist residents 24 hours a day.
Senior living executive settles in $3.9 million SEC fraud case
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jul 12, 2017
A South Carolina businessman has settled with the Securities and Exchange Commission after being charged in January in a $3.9 million fraud case for allegedly diverting investor funds meant to buy or renovate...
5 big issues in senior living in 2016
By
Lois A. Bowers
Dec 29, 2016
Looking back on our coverage of the senior living industry and the issues that affected it in 2016, several common themes emerge. Five are detailed in this year-end review.
Do CCRCs generally look the same?
Jan 01, 2008
No. It is important to recognize that CCRCs have rather distinguishing differences in their basic structure and environment.
Flower-wielding man may have stolen $100,000 in valuables from senior living residents, authorities say
By
Lois A. Bowers
Aug 10, 2017
Maryland law enforcement authorities believe that a man may have carried flowers into a senior living community as a cover to steal thousands of dollars’ worth of jewelry, cash and credit cards from...
Affordable options for the middle class
By
Lois A. Bowers
Sep 03, 2019
As the senior living industry looks to find ways to serve the silver wave of baby boomers, including those in the middle market, all ideas should be on the table as potential solutions. Ever heard of the...
Actions & Transactions, Sept. 27
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 27, 2022
Cambridge Realty Capital Companies provides $22M HUD lean loan to refinance Marian, IA, CCRC … State breaks ground on $20M Springer, NM, long-term care facility … Matter Development, ICAP Development...
Man impersonated worker, smothered senior living resident, killed someone else, police allege
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 28, 2018
Several police departments in Texas plan to comb through hundreds of old cases involving the unattended or unexplained deaths of older adults to determine whether a healthcare worker charged with an attack...
Increasing Post-COVID Occupancy
To senior living operators, the coronavirus pandemic has meant a slowdown in move-ins, the routine taking of resident vital signs, screen time replacing in-person physician visits, social events that morphed...