Seniorly announces 334 ‘best’ senior living communities
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Mar 12, 2024
Senior living review service Seniorly has announced the 334 senior living communities recognized in its annual Best of Senior Living Awards program. The San Francisco-based online platform said it chose...
Lifespace Communities to fund up to $143.4 million in Edgemere’s restructuring plan
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Dec 20, 2022
Lifespace Communities will fund up to $143.3 million of the restructuring plan for its Edgemere continuing care retirement community in Dallas, the company said Monday.
American Healthcare REIT board neutral on newest unsolicited mini-tender offer
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 12, 2024
The American Healthcare REIT Board of Directors will remain neutral on an unsolicited mini-tender offer from CMG Partners, the company said Wednesday in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Court approves ‘compromise’ QHC bankruptcy/debtor plan for Iowa provider
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Mar 14, 2023
The US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Iowa ruled last week on a restructuring plan for QHC Facilities LLC and its 10 related nursing homes and assisted living communities, according to court...
Hebrew SeniorLife expansion gets funding from town
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jul 28, 2021
The nonprofit Hebrew SeniorLife in Randolph, MA, is expanding its affordable senior housing with help from the town, and the Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development will support the...
Kendal credits resident experience for occupancy higher than national average
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 13, 2023
endal Corp., the Newark, DE-based supporting organization for the Kendal system of senior living and care communities, has achieved at least 90% occupancy in independent living in each of its eight life...
Assisted living demand bouncing back at twice the rate of independent living: NIC analysis
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Mar 21, 2022
After a pandemic-induced drop in assisted living demand, things are looking up, according to experts at the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care.
Want to keep employees? Offer a pension instead of a 401(k)
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 01, 2024
One way to entice employees to stay may be to offer them a pension instead of a hybrid retirement plan that is part pension and part 401(k), suggests a new report from the nonprofit National Institute...
Updated law expected to boost CCRC construction, expansions
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Aug 15, 2022
An updated application and licensing process for continuing care retirement communities in South Carolina is expected to help drive more construction projects and create more housing for older adults in...
Direct care nurses, aides are industry’s least likely workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Aug 05, 2021
As senior living and care facilities wrestle with the dilemma of requiring workers to be vaccinated, a recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study reinforces the idea that higher vaccination...