Powell hints that lower interest rates may be on the horizon
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jul 11, 2024
Interest rates may start to go down soon, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday during the Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress.
Edenwald Senior Living partners with Goucher College to join increasing number of university retirement...
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jul 11, 2024
Edenwald Senior Living, a not-for-profit continuing care retirement / life plan community in Towson, MD, is partnering with Goucher College to become a university retirement community, a growing national...
Business briefs, July 11
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jul 11, 2024
Assisted living managers in CCRCs see 4.64% salary bump: report … CCRC nursing staff pay, bonuses continue steady rise, outpacing cost-of-living … Brookdale continues push toward pre-pandemic occupancy...
Assisted living managers in CCRCs see 4.64 percent salary bump: report
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jul 10, 2024
Assisted living/personal care managers in continuing care retirement / life plan communities received an average 4.64% bump in salary and an average 6.21% bonus over the previous year’s levels, according...
State dementia oversight efforts must include representatives from entire long-term care continuum, experts...
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jul 10, 2024
The potential creation of a permanent state division and advisory committee dedicated to Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders has won praise from Pennsylvania’s senior living industry advocates,...
Prom night strikes right chord for residents
By
Foster Stubbs
Jul 10, 2024
Prom may be a high school tradition, but The Fountains at RiverVue gave it an older and wiser update when it organized its own version of senior prom in June.
Sunrise Senior Living in ‘significant growth mode,’ adds 13 communities
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jul 10, 2024
Sunrise Senior Living has assumed the operation of 13 communities and expected to assume the operation of more communities in the third quarter, the McLean, VA-based company announced Monday.
1999 to mid-2000s saw increase in seniors using prescription meds
Jul 09, 2024
Polypharmacy increased, peaking at 43.0% in 2017 to March 2020; hyperpolypharmacy increased during 1999-2000 to 2007-2008.
New laws increase public awareness, funding for dementia initiatives
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jul 09, 2024
Increasing public awareness of Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, along with increasing services for people with diagnoses and their caregivers, are front and center in recent state initiatives...
People in the news, July 9
Jul 09, 2024
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