Is regulation helping or hurting senior living innovation?
By
Jess Stonefield
Nov 04, 2019
Despite improvements, numerous areas of senior housing still demand innovation. How will regulation help — or hurt — innovations in those areas?
Recognition grows of the essential role of nutrition management in senior living
By
Tracy Blazer
Aug 31, 2023
The model for nutrition management and dietary support in senior living communities is approaching a critical impasse.
Strategic planning relevancy in exceptional times
By
Michael Edwin
Jan 04, 2021
Now is the time for long-range planning, because tomorrow will come, whether or not we are ready for it.
Remaining safe with renovation all around
By
Kevin Madalinski
May 16, 2016
Senior living renovation projects can be exciting but also can prove to be challenging. Here’s how to minimize disruptions to daily activities and keep the resident environment safe.
How to address the issue of resident abuse in senior living
By
Jim Burke
Jul 08, 2019
Communities that sharpen their focus on policies, procedures and ongoing training will create an environment where resident abuse is an unlikely risk.
What choosing a facility taught me about our industry
By
Anthony Misitano
Jun 28, 2018
Asking questions as the concerned son rather than the service provider confirmed for me that everyone at this point in their life needs to know more than “Mom needs help.”
Keeping it real distinguishes home from homelike
By
Glenn Blacklock
Jan 30, 2017
Some senior living organizations strive to create a homier environment with new décor, more menu items and large group activities. But do the residents gain any real control over how their lives play...
Campus repositioning equals campus revitalization: A case study
By
Kevin Madalinski
Randy Bremhorst
Jul 25, 2016
Demands for enhanced services in the senior living market have changed. Has your community or campus shifted to meet those demands?
A lasting impression
By
Julie E. Williamson
Jun 03, 2019
Putting special thought into furnishings leads to powerful returns on investment.
Virtual assistant, how do I help residents keep enjoying life as they grow older?
By
Stelios Zygouris
Mar 09, 2023
Lately, everyone is talking about artificial intelligence, or AI, and how it will transform our lives. Self-driving cars, algorithms that analyze our health data to provide personalized medicine and diet,...