University-based CCRC, nearby music venue reach settlement, drop legal action over concerts
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 03, 2023
A university-based continuing care retirement community in Arizona and a music venue located across the street have agreed to dismiss a lawsuit between them in a resolution that will see the concert club...
Maplewood Senior Living announces unexpected passing of CEO Greg Smith
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 03, 2023
Maplewood Senior Living and Inspīr President and CEO Gregory “Greg” Smith passed away “suddenly and unexpectedly” on Friday, the company announced Sunday.
Sonida CEO ‘very confident’ about company’s future despite issuing notice of ‘substantial doubt’
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 31, 2023
Sonida Senior Living has “substantial doubt about our ability to continue as a going concern,” the company reported Thursday, but executives also expressed optimism about the company’s future.
Federal bill would change ‘devastating’ guardianship system that affects senior living residents,...
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 31, 2023
A bill introduced Thursday by Senate Aging Committee Chair Bob Casey (D-PA), the Guardianship Bill of Rights Act, “would address the nation’s patchwork guardianship system and explore alternatives...
Solar panels, vinyl siding recycling among senior living’s sustainability initiatives
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Mar 29, 2023
A seven-acre solar panel project and a vinyl siding recycling program are among the latest sustainability initiatives from senior living operators.
People in the news, March 28
Mar 28, 2023
Appointments, promotions and other news at Anthem Memory Care, Hebrew SeniorLife, Incite Strategic Partners, Lument, Messiah Lifeways, National Lutheran Communities and Services, Pegasus Senior Living,...
CCRC occupancy performance holds lessons for success: NIC
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Mar 24, 2023
The ability of continuing care retirement communities to outperform other care settings and maintain consistently high occupancy rates throughout the COVID-19 pandemic offers lessons for the rest of the...
People in the news, March 21
Mar 21, 2023
Appointments, promotions and other news at Acts Retirement–Life Communities, AMDA–The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care, Anthem Memory Care, Charter Senior Living, Discovery Senior Living,...
UPDATED: AlerisLife acquisition by ABP complete; company now private
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 20, 2023
The acquisition of Newton, MA-based senior living provider AlerisLife by ABP Acquisition LLC has been completed, AlerisLife announced Monday morning.
As HCBS settings rule compliance date arrives, some worry about future for assisted living providers,...
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 20, 2023
As federal officials celebrated “an important milestone” in the implementation of the home- and community-based services settings final rule on Friday, some senior living industry advocates warned...