Technology investments meant to ‘improve resident experience’
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Feb 07, 2022
New air purification technology being installed in ALG Senior’s managed communities is a game-changer for the industry, according to a company executive.
Pandemic shifted strategy, but Five Star, Diversified say they remain on growth path
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Feb 26, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic caused a shift in strategy for Five Star Senior Living and Diversified Healthcare Trust, but company executives said Thursday during fourth-quarter earnings calls that they remain...
Woman who fought senior living facility after employees allegedly stole nearly $1 million dies at 100
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Nov 09, 2021
A resident of a Chicago assisted living and memory care community who sued the community after employees allegedly stole $750,000 from her has died. Her lawsuit is expected to live on, however.
‘Robust’ senior housing recovery well underway: Ventas CEO
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Nov 08, 2021
Although a “robust senior housing recovery is well underway,” Ventas Chair and CEO Debra Cafaro said during Friday’s third-quarter earnings call that it may not progress in a straight line.
‘Tough operating environment’ means Healthpeak’s future growth is outside of senior housing, executives...
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Aug 06, 2020
The majority of Healthpeak Properties’ future growth will be in the life sciences and medical office buildings, and a potential exists that the real estate investment trust will reduce its investment...
Ventas riding senior housing recovery with occupancy, revenue growth
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Feb 22, 2022
The senior living industry pandemic recovery is underway with accelerating demand, strong rate increases and rapidly improving clinical conditions, with expectations for occupancy and revenue growth going...
Nominations now open for McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Dec 21, 2020
Do you know an accomplished woman who deserves recognition for her work this year? Nominate her for a McKnight’s Women of Distinction award before the Jan. 6 deadline.
Senior living occupancy flat, but recovery on the horizon: CareTrust
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Nov 09, 2021
Although occupancy has improved steadily in CareTrust REIT’s skilled nursing portfolio, overall occupancy in the third quarter remained flat for senior living, despite a significant rise in admissions,...
Assisted living operators exempt from new Texas ‘vaccine passport’ prohibition
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 08, 2021
Assisted living operators are exempt from a new executive order in Texas prohibiting the requirement of a “vaccine passport” for services, but one senior living provider organization says the exemption...
People in the news, May 19
May 19, 2020
Appointments at Argentum, Discovery Senior Living, Lifespace Communities, Ohio Living, United Methodist Communities, Walker & Dunlop and Windsor Healthcare Management.