Sentencing is scheduled for June 5 for Andrew Thomas Lauro, who pleaded guilty May 5 to killing two women in a Surprise, AZ, retirement community in February 2016.
2 women murdered in retirement community
By
Lois A. Bowers
Feb 22, 2016
Police in Surprise, AZ, have apprehended two suspects in the murder of two women who were shot and killed Feb. 8 in a retirement community there.
Brookdale Senior Living and real estate investment trust HCP Inc. on Tuesday touted the collaboration that led to $1 billion in “mutually beneficial” transactions that will alter the relationship between...
Senior living parent companies form ‘game-changing’ drug company
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 24, 2018
Four healthcare giants — among them the parent companies of senior living community operators — have joined together to form a new nonprofit generic drug company that will aim to benefit senior living...
Virtual reality system for assisted living, memory care wins prize
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 19, 2017
A startup aimed at using virtual reality systems to benefit assisted living and memory care residents recently won the $25,000 grand prize at a pitch competition at MIT. Two senior living organizations...
Accountant charged with stealing $116,000 from CCRC resident
By
Lois A. Bowers
Dec 02, 2015
A Pennsylvania accountant faces four felony counts after allegedly writing more than $116,000 in unauthorized checks from the account of a 100-year-old continuing care retirement / life plan community...
As pandemic continues, solving labor challenges becomes even more urgent, leaders say
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 04, 2022
COVID-19 and the labor issues it exacerbates will be a primary focus of senior living providers for much or all of 2022, with recovery extending into 2023 and beyond, industry leaders tell McKnight’s...
People in the news, May 28
May 28, 2019
Appointments and promotions at Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital, Benchmark, Goodwin House, GuideOne Insurance, HJ Sims, Margulies Perruzzi, Meridian Senior Living, Presbyterian Senior Living,...
Capital budgeting is topic of free May 30 webinar
May 17, 2019
Long-range capital planning in senior living will be the focus of a free webinar May 30 at 1 p.m. ET.
Senior living organizations finalize $150 million affiliation
Mar 04, 2019
United Methodist Retirement Communities and Porter Hills Presbyterian Village finalized their decision to affiliate Friday at a press conference and official signing event at LeadingAge Michigan.