Opportunities are on the horizon for senior living development, expansions: panel
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Nov 18, 2020
The world might be in the midst of a global pandemic, but the silver lining is, it’s a good time to plan new communities, expansions and repositionings, according to development and marketing experts...
Independent living model serves New Senior well during global pandemic: CEO
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Nov 02, 2020
New Senior Investment Group’s independent living model and more flexible expense structure have served it well during the pandemic, according to CEO and President Susan Givens.
College campus CCRC learns COVID lessons
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 29, 2020
New continuing care retirement community The Spires at Berry College in Rome, GA, has been welcoming residents in stages since June. The setting is of “tremendous value,” even — or especially...
What do older adults ‘really’ want? Love, vitality, work, friendship and more
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 09, 2020
A year-long study on what adults 65 and older “really” want and need in life recently concluded. The answer? Love, vitality, work and friendship.
McKnight’s 40 for 40: Thomas J. DeRosa
By
Lois A. Bowers
Sep 14, 2020
Those hoping to get a sneak peek into the future of senior living might consider studying the playbook of Toledo, OH-based Welltower. The REIT has displayed innovative thinking under Tom DeRosa, who has...
McKnight’s 40 for 40: James Balda
By
Lois A. Bowers
Aug 24, 2020
With a background including leadership roles at the National Restaurant Association and America’s Health Insurance Plans, James Balda may not have been the most obvious choice to lead an association...
Meet Beth Burnham Mace, Hall of Honor inductee
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jul 20, 2020
Beth Burnham Mace, chief economist and director of outreach at the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care, is a member of the 2020 McKnight’s Women of Distinction Hall of Honor.
Pandemic will force senior living models to change more quickly: report
By
Amy Novotney
Jun 02, 2020
Even before the pandemic began, senior living was experiencing the challenges of a shifting demographic — adjusting to longer life spans, more-active retirements, a labor shortage and changing care needs....
McKnight’s 40 for 40: Katie Smith Sloan
By
Danielle Brown
May 11, 2020
Before becoming the first woman to hold the top post at LeadingAge, Katie Smith Sloan had a passion for public policy and advocating for the aging.
Aegis CEO Dwayne Clark: Growth is both art and science
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 27, 2020
Dwayne Clark founded Aegis Living in 1997 after a career including positions at Sunrise Senior Living and Leisure Care. The company’s first community opened in 1998, and today, the Bellevue, WA-based...