Inflation, recession worry Americans most when considering retirement spending power
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jul 12, 2022
Eighty-one percent of Americans are worried about the effects that inflation and the recession will have on their spending power during retirement, according to the Protected Retirement Income and Planning...
Prior bariatric surgery may protect against severe COVID-19 outcomes
Nov 17, 2021
Among COVID-19-positive adults, outcomes were better for those with prior bariatric surgery versus those eligible for bariatric surgery.
NY assisted living building sale may be delayed again
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jun 21, 2016
There’s a new chapter in the story of a Brooklyn, NY, assisted living building that has been at the center of controversy for the past two years.
Alleged wage violations could cost company $60,000
By
Lois A. Bowers
May 17, 2016
The U.S. Department of Labor is seeking more than $60,000 in back wages and damages from a company it says improperly paid nursing assistants who worked in an assisted living community.
Mustang Creek Estates of Burleson breaks ground
Nov 30, 2015
Ground recently was broken for Mustang Creek Estates of Burleson in Texas, a $7 million, 42,000-square-foot assisted living and memory care community that will be designed like a neighborhood.
Cincinnati community increases number of assisted living apartments
Oct 15, 2015
The Kenwood by Senior Star has doubled the number of assisted living apartments it offers.
Recognizing family caregivers as care partners
By
Trudy Croxton
Dec 14, 2017
When family members are viewed as care partners, their relationships with staff can be mutually supportive and enriching.
Under questioning, an Obamacare critic suddenly doesn’t have much to say
By
John O'Connor
Jan 19, 2017
Being on the business end of a Senate confirmation hearing can be a grueling, uncomfortable experience. That certainly was the case yesterday for the president-elect’s choice to run the Department...
Analysts tout larger units, more amenities and urban locations
By
Amy Novotney
Jul 20, 2020
To meet the anticipated demand from baby boomers, senior housing developers should focus on increasing the average unit size in their projects and adding a greater number of amenities. That’s according...
A major home care company got a little bit bigger this week. Advocate Aurora Enterprises, a new subsidiary of the Midwest-based health Advocate Aurora Health, said on Thursday that it is acquiring Senior...