Nominations open for 2022 McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 16, 2021
McKnight’s Senior Living, McKnight’s Long-Term Care News and McKnight’s Home Care have opened the nomination process for the fourth annual McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program. The 2022...
Firms active in long-term care recognized for energy efficiency improvement efforts
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 10, 2023
Several companies operating in, investing in or serving senior living and care recently were honored by the federal government for their energy efficiency improvement efforts.
Senior living occupancy inches up in third quarter
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 07, 2021
A significant rebound in demand combined with a modest increase in supply contributed to a 1.4 percentage point increase in senior housing (independent living and assisted living combined) occupancy in...
Self-insured health plans more likely to be offered by small and medium-sized employers
By
Lois A. Bowers
Sep 01, 2023
Small and medium-sized employers are more likely to offer self-insured health plans than are larger companies, according to a research report published this week by the Employee Benefit Research Institute.
Business briefs, Oct. 10
Oct 10, 2023
Erickson Senior Living among ‘America’s Greatest Workplaces for Parents and Families 2023” … All healthcare personnel should be required to get vaccines, APIC says … Payrolls increase by 336K...
Business briefs, May 7
By
Lois A. Bowers
May 07, 2024
Government plans May 21 webinar on HCBS workforce … Justice in Aging issues statement on disability discrimination rule … Yardi comments on proposed plan to support WeWork in emergence from bankruptcy
Healthpeak Properties closes merger with Physicians Realty Trust
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 01, 2024
Healthpeak Properties closed today on its previously announced merger with Physicians Realty Trust, as expected, the Denver-based real estate investment trust announced this morning.
Assisted living? No thank you, investors and developers say
By
Lois A. Bowers
Feb 27, 2024
Assisted living communities saw the largest decrease in interest from 2023 to 2024 of all property types included in the 2024 CBRE US Healthcare Capital Markets’ Investor & Developer Survey.
NLRB issues flurry of decisions as August ends
Sep 01, 2023
August ended with a flurry of decisions from the National Labor Relations Board that could affect long-term care employers and employees.
Kendal developing second Zen-Inspired senior living community
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 10, 2023
The Kendal Corporation and the San Francisco Zen Center are collaborating for a second time, this time to bring a Zen-inspired life plan community to Simi Valley, CA.