Former CEO of American Senior Communities, three others indicted for alleged $16 million scheme
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 12, 2016
The former CEO of American Senior Communities and three others have been indicted for their alleged roles in a $16 million fraud, kickback and money-laundering scheme, U.S. Attorney Josh J. Minkler announced...
Provider group pushes CMS for more guidance on HCBS
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 11, 2016
Delays by CMS in issuing additional guidance on its final rule related to home- and community-based services may mean that assisted living communities are excluded from providing such services to older...
HUD to improve oversight of efforts to connect elderly with services
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 05, 2016
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development will develop guidance on monitoring Section 202 properties that have service coordinators by December, according to a new report by the Government Accountability...
$625,000 stipend will continue work to alter perceptions of aging, dementia
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Lois A. Bowers
Oct 05, 2016
Anne Basting’s work to improve older adults’ quality of life and change perceptions related to aging and dementia recently received a big boost in the form of a $625,000 “genius grant”...
Sodexo to launch new restaurant concept
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Lois A. Bowers
Oct 04, 2016
Sodexo formally will launch a new restaurant concept later this month to supplement the traditional dining service in the senior living communities it serves. Bistro 464 should be available at more than...
How baby boomers are redefining senior living
By
Ben Mandelbaum
Oct 03, 2016
Baby boomers reaching retirement age are expected to significantly alter senior services and care for generations to come.
The secret to reaching potential residents
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 03, 2016
Ten thousand Americans turn 65 every day, and if the senior living industry wants to attract them sooner rather than later, communities need to start doing things differently, Cornerstone Affiliates President...
Flight risk no more
By
John Hall
Oct 01, 2016
One elopement is one too many for busy tech innovators.
Nice and tidy
By
John Hall
Oct 01, 2016
Laundry, housekeeping keys to happy, healthy surroundings.
A treat for all five of the senses
By
John Andrews
Oct 01, 2016
The design team tried multiple design scenarios during the planning stage. After a quarter-century in business, First Colonial’s renovation opened interior spaces, while enhancing residents’...