Stepping up to provide person-centered care to LGBT seniors
By
Mary Beth Mohn
Dec 02, 2019
Aging services organizations still have a long way to go in addressing the needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender older adults. Thankfully, many resources exist to help.
Taking aim at the CCRC model
By
Daniel Ruth
Nov 11, 2019
Continuing care retirement communities offer peace of mind that often comes with a six- to seven-figure entrance fee. Leadership at the San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living chose a different path.
‘A modern standard for corporate responsibility’
By
Lois A. Bowers
Aug 26, 2019
Several CEOs recently committed to delivering value not just to shareholders but also to their customers, employees, suppliers and communities.
What’s in your technology plan?
By
Stephen Carrabba
Aug 15, 2019
Every industry is touched by ever-changing technology, but healthcare-related industries have additional challenges. Does your organization have a comprehensive strategy for handling all information technology...
New breakthroughs: Precision medicine for Alzheimer’s
By
Vik Chandra
Aug 08, 2019
For senior living communities already offering quality dementia services, working in concert with providers offering precision medicine solutions could be the next step in the evolution of state-of-the-art...
5 ways to help residents avoid becoming targets of elder financial abuse
By
Kerry Burnight, Ph.D.
Feb 07, 2019
Tax season is upon us, and it’s important to know what the biggest scams are, so we recognize and prevent these heinous crimes.
Emergency preparedness efforts that every facility in every state can emulate
By
Stan Szpytek
Nov 26, 2018
The “Disaster Ready” video provides an excellent overview of what providers in every state should be doing to make sure that they are ready for emergencies and disasters.
4 senior living advertising ideas to help you avoid stereotyping
By
Nicole Wagner
Nov 05, 2018
Falling into the trap of using advertising ideas that rely on senior stereotypes will make it difficult for you to generate interest in your community. Use these tips to help avoid stereotyping older adults...
Using secure messaging to improve resident engagement and satisfaction
By
Galina Datskovsky
Nov 01, 2018
Today’s older-adult patients and residents no longer are averse to using mobile technology to help manage their personal health, which presents providers with the opportunity to offer digital solutions...
How admissions processes can win (or lose) move-ins
By
Darren Mathis
Oct 18, 2018
Unsigned and poorly executed admissions documents can have a lasting and sometimes devastating effect on a senior living community.