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‘Trust is currently broken’ in Oregon’s long-term care system following resident’s death
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 09, 2024
The Christmas Day death of an Oregon assisted living community resident led to an audit by the state’s ombudsman, whose scathing report called for an investigation into the state agency tasked with overseeing...
Wildfire lawsuit adds more plaintiffs, charges of wrongful death
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 22, 2018
A November lawsuit against a California senior living community that was destroyed in an Oct. 9 wildfire was amended Thursday to include four additional former residents and claims that the subsequent...
4 approaches to assisted living balconies
By
Michael Hass
Oct 11, 2016
Enthusiastic and forward-thinking senior living teams are providing ever more outdoor space for assisted living residents. The reasons are obvious, even if some of the benefits aren’t.
Senior living looks forward to additional HCBS guidance from CMS
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 25, 2016
Organizations representing senior living providers said they are pleased that CMS is providing guidance to states on how to implement a 2014 final rule related to home- and community-based settings. But...
Senior living’s challenge of omission and commission
By
John O'Connor
Sep 22, 2022
Long-term care could be made better with funding from Congress. But for now, it appears we’ll have to settle for a congressional commission.
Hearing loss is the silent epidemic in senior living communities
By
Matt Reiners
May 14, 2020
Correcting hearing impairment and keeping residents connected are first lines of defense against social isolation.
People in the news, Aug. 9
Aug 08, 2016
Appointments and promotions at The Avamere Family of Companies, Crown Center for Senior Living, The Forum at Desert Harbor, Market Street Memory Care Residences, Otterbein Lebanon Lifestyle Community,...
Welltower, CareMore collaboration aims to position senior living as low-cost care setting of choice in...
By
Lois A. Bowers
Sep 30, 2019
CareMore’s clinical programs and onsite care models will be integrated at some Belmont Village and SRG Senior Living independent and assisted living communities in Welltower’s portfolio.
A perfect fit
By
Julie E. Williamson
Oct 31, 2018
Personalized rehab helps residents go the distance.