Proposal would change COVID-19 reporting for assisted living providers
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Dec 20, 2023
Assisted living communities and other congregate living settings would change how they report COVID-19 cases under a proposal by the Alabama Department of Public Health.
Post-hire noncompete agreements void in California as of Feb. 14
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Dec 20, 2023
Come Valentine’s Day, all current pre- and post-hire noncompete agreements will become void in the state of California.
New pilot program at senior community tackles incontinence with technological competence
By
Aaron Dorman
Dec 19, 2023
New technology solutions aim to make the process of monitoring incontinence both more effective, and more dignified, for residents.
Building a better senior living model
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Dec 19, 2023
How is research helping to define the future of senior living? Lisa McCracken, the new head of research and analytics for the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care, recently spent a few...
People in the news, Dec. 19
Dec 19, 2023
Appointments, promotions and other news at Ageless Innovation, ATI Advisory, Cogir Senior Living, Enseo, Glenmeadow, LeadingAge Florida, LCS, Lutheran Social Ministries of Maryland, Silverado, Watercrest...
Quality, safety, accountability vital, industry leaders say, as Washington Post report cites deaths at...
By
Lois A. Bowers
Dec 18, 2023
Senior living industry leaders stressed their belief in the importance of quality, safety and accountability Sunday in response to a package of articles in the Washington Post titled “Memory Inc.,”...
Maplewood Senior Living achieves 95 percent occupancy across senior housing portfolio
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Dec 18, 2023
Maplewood Senior Living has reached a 95% average occupancy rate across its senior housing portfolio (independent living, assisted living and memory care), with multiple communities currently at 100% occupancy,...
Telehealth use among seniors back up to pandemic-era highs, one company claims
By
Aaron Dorman
Dec 13, 2023
Almost all older adults in the United States, an astonishing 97%, had at least one telehealth appointment this year, a new survey indicates.
People in the news, Dec. 12
Dec 12, 2023
Appointments, promotions and other news at Anthem Memory Care, Charter Senior Living of Charlotte, Covenant Living, Erickson Senior Living, JLL, The Kendal Corp., Morning Pointe Senior Living, The Springs...
New bill would overhaul nation’s workforce training and development system
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Dec 12, 2023
Reps. Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Bobby Scott (D-VA), chair and ranking member of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, respectively, recently introduced legislation aimed at overhauling the nation’s...