A Place for Mom names CEO, and other appointments and promotions at Benchmark Senior Living, EarlySense, Encompass Group, Enquire, Friendship, Harbor’s Edge, The Kenwood by Senior Star, Legacy Pointe...
54 percent of middle-income seniors could need housing, care help by 2029, NIC-funded study finds
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 24, 2019
Fifty-four percent of the 14.4 million middle-income older adults in 2029 in the United States will lack the financial resources to pay for senior housing and care, and a combination of public and private...
People in the news, April 23
Apr 23, 2019
Appointments and promotions at Bishop Gadsden, Broadview – Senior Living at Purchase College, Draper and Kramer, Edgehill, Foulkeways–Gwynedd, Knollwood, Oakmont Senior Living and SantaFe HealthCare.
Wellness plans ‘a work in progress’
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 22, 2019
If you’re looking for your organization’s employee wellness plan to pay dividends in the form of lower healthcare costs and absenteeism rates as well as higher job tenure and performance, then a new...
Washington on verge of becoming first state to offer public long-term care insurance program
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 22, 2019
Washington may become the first state to offer workers a long-term care insurance program into which they would pay to help offset assisted living and other costs.
Virtual reality helps people with Parkinson’s disease improve balance
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 18, 2019
Researchers say they are encouraged by preliminary results of a study demonstrating that virtual reality can help people with Parkinson’s disease improve their balance.
‘Red means med’
Apr 17, 2019
Affinity Living Group has launched a new initiative aimed at reducing medication errors. Find out more, and learn how to submit your photos!
Florida assisted living communities challenged by staffing, Medicaid, study confirms
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 16, 2019
Staffing and Medicaid reimbursement were two pressing issues for operators that emerged from a recent survey commissioned by the Florida Assisted Living Association, the organization’s CEO, Shaddrick...
People in the news, April 16
Apr 16, 2019
Appointments and promotions at Ascension Living, Allbridge, The Avamere Family of Companies, Axxess, Benchmark Senior Living, Greenbrier Senior Living, HJ Sims, IntegraCare, Integral Senior Living, It’s...
Senior Sleuths exhibits new cognitive activity at Argentum
Apr 16, 2019
Senior Sleuths is designed to be a turnkey immersive group experience that senior living community activities directors can use to sharpen residents’ cognitive abilities.