Establishing a prototype design for replication across various communities can be an economical approach, but operators need to watch for pitfalls.
A new affordable housing option?
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jun 14, 2017
Dr. Bill Thomas has a new project for affordable seniors housing: tiny houses that could be used as accessory dwelling units (“granny pods”) or clustered into so-called pocket neighborhoods.
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.
Playing in Peoria
By
John Andrews
Apr 01, 2017
Heartis Village reinvigorates the seniors housing market in Central Illinois by serving an unmet need for assisted living and memory care services.
Validating design excellence
By
John Andrews
Feb 01, 2017
Masterpiece Living offers clients an ‘advanced degree’ in environment to strengthen senior living communities’ cultures and objectives.
A treat for all five of the senses
By
John Andrews
Oct 01, 2016
The design team tried multiple design scenarios during the planning stage. After a quarter-century in business, First Colonial’s renovation opened interior spaces, while enhancing residents’...
Pulling off an acute departure
By
John Andrews
Jun 01, 2016
Converting a hospital without leaving signs of institutional care is no easy challenge, yet Trilogy’s River Terrace has managed to do just that.
Blending into the neighborhood
By
John Andrews
Apr 01, 2016
The Scandinavian Living Center brings people together in a community where ‘seniors’ don’t exist, but ‘elders’ hold an esteemed position
Speakers predict design, service, financing trends in senior living
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 09, 2016
Senior living, real estate management and banking professionals shared their thoughts on design, service and financing trends during a NIC 2016 Spring Investment Forum session.
New ‘Traditions’ in memory care
By
John Andrews
Feb 01, 2016
Oakmont of Santa Clarita intends to raise the bar for memory care in senior living by establishing new “Traditions” at its recently completed property north of Los Angeles.