A conversation with a reader last week got me thinking some more about the importance of being accurate and precise in the language we use. In fact, the health of the senior living industry depends on...
Empathy: The greatest qualification we can offer
By
Mike Beaty
Mar 19, 2018
Forty years in an industry is not the same as a few months or years of caring for your own loved one. So I borrowed from one of the most powerful moments in my career: when I left acute care to transition...
Do Americans understand what a CCRC Is?
By
Shelley Ballet
Mar 14, 2016
We need to work together to change the perceptions that keep people from exploring the continuing care retirement community as a healthy, positive, viable lifestyle choice.
What you may not know about life insurance settlements
By
Joyce Bidwell
Jun 13, 2024
It always gives me pleasure to answer inquiries about the validity of life insurance settlements. The three initial and most commonly asked questions are: The answers to all these questions appear below,...
Turning hidden costs in your admissions process into savings
By
Darren Mathis
Jul 11, 2019
Your admissions process has a cost, and it’s higher than you might think.
Baby boomers are becoming more like millennials: Insights on retaining older workers
By
Bruce Tulgan
Sep 04, 2018
In the workforce, everyone is becoming more like millennials, not the other way around.
It’s time we integrate medical care into assisted living
By
Christopher E. Laxton, CAE
Feb 25, 2019
We’re at an inflection point for the integration of healthcare into assisted living. It’s time to stop talking and start doing something thoughtfully and intentionally.
An expensive way to offer career advice
By
John O'Connor
Nov 07, 2019
Having a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day? John Saracino probably has you beat.
5 senior living marketing points to remember in 2018
By
Kerry Phillips
Feb 12, 2018
We gathered a group of senior housing marketing experts to forecast upcoming trends.
Celebrating Earth Day year-round through environmentally conscious initiatives
By
Rob Liebreich
Apr 22, 2019
Earth Day is an important annual reminder to protect our earth and its resources. Equally important is keeping sustainable practices going throughout the year.