If there is a textbook for retirement residence management, this organization must have written it or at least studied and adopted it with high flying colors.
Celebrating student caregivers
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jun 03, 2020
When the COVID-19 pandemic shut down senior living communities around the country, it also shut down graduation plans for many of their student workers. Read more, and learn how to submit your photos!
Virtual reality helps people with Parkinson’s disease improve balance
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 18, 2019
Researchers say they are encouraged by preliminary results of a study demonstrating that virtual reality can help people with Parkinson’s disease improve their balance.
Documentation key in avoiding COVID-19 employment and wrongful death lawsuits
By
Amy Novotney
Jan 22, 2021
As of Wednesday, more than 8,000 COVID-19-related complaints have been filed across the United States, according to a national lawsuit tracker by international law firm Hunton Andrews Kurth. Although many...
New signs that insurance companies might control senior living’s destiny
By
John O'Connor
Dec 21, 2017
It’s starting to look like assisted living communities and skilled nursing facilities simply may become spokes connected to a hub controlled by somebody else.
Benchmark employees perform more than 1,000 ‘radiant acts of kindness’
By
Alyssa Salela
Jul 31, 2017
Benchmark Senior Living employees beat their goal of committing 1,000 “radiant acts of kindness” in June, with a total of 1,204 acts, in honor of the company’s 20th anniversary.
Planting pride, purpose
Oct 09, 2019
Thrive Senior Living has added indoor sensory garden and therapeutic horticulture programming, and herb gardening and cooking activities, to some communities. Find out more, and learn how to submit your...
United Church Homes and Services rebrands as EveryAge to reflect ‘broader base of constituents’
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Aug 24, 2021
Newton, NC-based United Church Homes and Services is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a name change to EveryAge.
Effort would add ‘residents’ bill of rights’ to Florida constitution
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 22, 2018
The man behind a proposal that would add a “Nursing Home and Assisted Living Facility Residents’ Bill of Rights” to the Florida constitution says it is an effort to “establish a...
In a giving mood
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 21, 2016
As the holidays approach, several senior living communities are partaking in fun projects to relay the vibrancy of senior living residents or informative projects to help employees, residents, prospective...