Meet Ben Unkle, 2023 McKnight’s Pinnacle Awards ‘Agent of Change’ honoree
By
Kimberly Hartley
Apr 19, 2023
J. Benjamin “Ben” Unkle, CEO and president, Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay, has been named an Agent of Change in the McKnight’s Pinnacle Awards.
Business briefs, April 10
Apr 10, 2023
‘Significant’ cost increases coming for nursing facilities, CCRCs, home care … Bureau of Labor Statistics issues March employment situation summary … Executive order aims to improve...
Actions & Transactions, April 10
Apr 10, 2023
Arrow, O’Reilly make first expansion into Arkansas with a new assisted living community, Summit Senior Living … Air Force base launches campaign to benefit senior living community, other goals...
As HCBS settings rule compliance date arrives, some worry about future for assisted living providers,...
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 20, 2023
As federal officials celebrated “an important milestone” in the implementation of the home- and community-based services settings final rule on Friday, some senior living industry advocates warned...
Designing for senior living while maintaining quality care, a sense of home
By
Manju Pai
Mar 20, 2023
Senior living design constantly is evolving and improving to ensure the well-being of all residents within any type of community. Whether it is an affordable senior housing, a mid-tier or a high-end, luxury...
Tender offer litigation threatens $44 million AlerisLife sale
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 15, 2023
AlerisLife has amended Securities and Exchange Commission filings related to its planned acquisition by an entity controlled by one of its managing directors to try to avoid delays in the process and to...
How listening leads to senior living innovation
By
Jamie Merrill
Mar 06, 2023
Improving our listening is one critical way we can accelerate innovation and truly make a difference in the lives of our residents, families and employees
Virtual assistant, how do I help residents keep enjoying life as they grow older?
By
Stelios Zygouris
Mar 09, 2023
Lately, everyone is talking about artificial intelligence, or AI, and how it will transform our lives. Self-driving cars, algorithms that analyze our health data to provide personalized medicine and diet,...
Designing spaces for activated adults that encourage socialization
By
Jami Mohlenkamp
Feb 13, 2023
After a lifetime of meeting obligations from career to child-rearing, adults looking ahead to the next phase of life ideally find themselves with more time than ever to spend with the people who matter...
A real reason to be upset
By
John O'Connor
Feb 09, 2023
Instead of screaming at each other and pointing fingers, perhaps lawmakers should do something that actually will help the senior voting block they covet: start making long-term care better.