Providers need funding to improve Medicaid HCBS access, quality, advocates say
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
May 01, 2023
Senior living advocates are applauding steps announced by the federal government to ensure equitable access to home- and community-based services provided via the Medicaid program, but they say that funding...
LTC Properties to sell half of its Brookdale Senior Living communities
By
Lois A. Bowers
May 01, 2023
LTC Properties plans to sell approximately half of the 35 Brookdale Senior Living communities it owns and re-lease the other half, Chief Investment Officer and Co-President Clint Malin said Friday during...
Updated: CMS proposes mandatory quality measures, other changes to HCBS program
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 27, 2023
Some quality measures for home- and community-based services would become mandatory under a proposed rule announced Thursday by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Several other changes related...
People in the news, April 25
Apr 25, 2023
Appointments, promotions and other news at Bridges by Epoch at Norwalk, Discovery Senior Living, Kendal Corp., LW Consulting, Nobi, Oaks Senior Living, Ohio Living, Priority Life Care, St. Paul’s Senior...
Lack of investment in affordable senior housing could mean more older adults ‘moving to the streets’
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 21, 2023
Maintaining funding levels at current levels through a continuing resolution would be a setback that could have negative consequences for affordable senior housing.
Meet Jack Dwyer, 2023 McKnight’s Pinnacle Awards ‘Business Partner’ honoree
By
Kimberly Hartley
Apr 20, 2023
John “Jack” Dwyer, owner/chairman of the board, Capital Funding Group, is a “Business Partner” winner in the 2023 McKnight’s Pinnacle Awards.
New law means some assisted living programs now subject to immediate prosecution over licensure
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 18, 2023
Proponents of a new law targeting unlicensed assisted living programs in Maryland say it will close a “dangerous loophole” that left residents vulnerable to abuse and neglect.
Marilynn Duker to receive 2023 McKnight’s Women of Distinction Lifetime Achievement Award
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 13, 2023
Marilynn Duker, co-chair of Brightview Senior Living, has been selected as this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award winner in the McKnight’s Women of Distinction program.
CCRC operator boasts women-led executive leadership team
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 13, 2023
A nonprofit senior living organization based in Washington state now has an entirely women-led executive leadership team for the first time in its history.
More news for Friday, April 7
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 07, 2023
Pew highlights broadband challenges, opportunities in affordable housing … Older adults receive almost 200 weekly unwanted landline calls: study … Sabra Health Care REIT to move HQ to nearby building...