We need to do better for people living with dementia
By
Rob Liebreich
Feb 26, 2024
With 97% of income for those with dementia going to care costs, we need to do better. Senior living and care should be the No. 1 force for change.
Court strikes down DOL ‘joint employer’ rule as ‘arbitrary and capricious’
By
Lois A. Bowers
Sep 09, 2020
The U.S. Department of Labor’s “joint employer” rule was invalidated in large part on Tuesday, with a federal judge saying that the rule unlawfully narrowed the standard determining when companies...
McKnight’s Senior Living Online Expo is 1 week away
Jun 11, 2020
Attendees will have the chance to earn up to three continuing education credits at the 4th annual McKnight’s Senior Living Online Expo on June 18. Technology, quality and staffing, all as they relate...
McKnight’s Senior Living Online Expo set for June 18
Jun 05, 2020
Technology, quality and staffing will be highlighted at the 4th annual McKnight’s Senior Living Online Expo June 18. Attendees will have the opportunity to earn up to three continuing education credits.
Turnover, temp agency use increasing in senior living
By
Lois A. Bowers
Aug 27, 2018
The turnover rate among direct care staff and the use of temporary employment agencies to fill vacancies in senior living have increased over the past two years, according to survey results released Friday...
Assisted living director pay tops $73,000 in CCRCs, survey finds
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jul 09, 2018
Pay for directors of assisted living/personal care who work in continuing care retirement communities averaged $73,938 in 2018, according to the “Continuing Care Retirement Community Salary & Benefits...
LPN tops ‘best jobs’ list
By
Lois A. Bowers
Feb 07, 2016
The position of licensed practical nurse tops Simply Hired’s 2016 list of best jobs based on one characteristic.
Operator sees 5% retention increase through multifaceted approach to workforce issues
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jun 27, 2018
In an area where a 2.8% unemployment rate makes competition for high-quality workers especially great, Denver-based not-for-profit Christian Living Communities has rolled out several programs that it says...
Argentum announces initiative to improve industry recruiting, retention
By
Lois A. Bowers
May 16, 2018
A new Argentum initiative unveiled Tuesday at the organization’s Senior Living Executive Conference aims to solve the recruitment and retention challenges facing operators across the senior living...
McKnight’s Senior Living Online Expo set for June 13
By
Lois A. Bowers
May 14, 2018
Registration is now open for the second annual McKnight’s Senior Living Online Expo, where attendees can earn up to three continuing education credits and interact with several companies serving...