New Senior puts half of assisted living / memory care portfolio under the microscope
By
Lois A. Bowers
May 06, 2019
New Senior Investment Group is scrutinizing 50% of the assisted living / memory care communities in its portfolio in an effort to improve the quality and performance of the portfolio, CEO Susan Givens...
Workforce issues loom large as 2019 begins, leaders say
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 02, 2019
Workforce issues will continue to be a dominant challenge in the senior living industry in 2019, according to leaders of several organizations representing providers. But they are entering the new year...
‘Everything is different’ at this year’s Argentum conference
By
Lois A. Bowers
Feb 20, 2018
“Everything is different,” Nathan Nickens, Argentum’s vice president of programming and innovation, told McKnight’s Senior Living about the organization’s 2018 Senior Living...
Unique operating model produces continued profitability, Pennant Group execs say
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Nov 12, 2020
Occupancy declines in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic were replaced by slight occupancy increases as the Pennant Group’s Pinnacle senior living business produced strong results into the third...
Comments open on overtime proposal, update issued on joint-employer proposal
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 25, 2019
May 21 is the deadline to submit comments about the Labor Department’s proposed overtime pay rule, the department announced Friday, the same day National Labor Relations Board Chairman John Ring released...
Brookdale may turn up the heat in 2018
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jun 09, 2016
Some might not consider Brookdale’s current strategy sexy, the company CEO said Thursday, but the country’s largest senior living provider may turn up the heat in 2018.
Former directors plead guilty for actions that may have led to scabies-related deaths
By
Lois A. Bowers
Feb 05, 2018
Two former directors of an Oregon memory care community have pleaded guilty to felonies related to a scabies outbreak that state officials said could have contributed to the deaths of at least three residents.
Official admits accepting bribes for home health referrals
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 03, 2019
A woman formerly employed by a government office that coordinated managed long-term services and supports for assisted living and nursing home residents as well as people living in their homes faces up...
Industry veteran hopes new company will be ‘next best regional operator’
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Feb 09, 2022
Eighteen-year senior living veteran Scott McCorvie launched Vita Senior Living this month with plans to acquire select communities in Florida.
Capital Senior Living CEO Larry Cohen to retire
By
Lois A. Bowers
Aug 22, 2018
Lawrence A. Cohen, vice chairman and CEO of Capital Senior Living Corp., will retire effective Jan. 1, the company announced this morning. Cohen has been with the company for 21 years, 19 as CEO.