$1.6 million grant will help older workers train for CNA, other healthcare roles
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Oct 11, 2023
The National Council on Aging has received a $1.6 million AmeriCorps Seniors grant to test a program to train adults aged 55 or more years to become certified nurse assistants, electrocardiogram technicians...
Vote for incumbent directors, NHI advises in supplemental proxy
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 09, 2024
National Health Investors is asking stockholders to reject an activist investor’s recommendation to not re-elect two of three people up for re-election to the board of the Murfreesboro, TN-based real...
CCRC introduces home health program for independent living residents
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Feb 12, 2024
Monarch Landing, a continuing care retirement / life plan community in Naperville, IL, has introduced a Monarch at Home, a home health program “specifically for our independent living residents who need...
National quits rate drops — as well as new job opportunities
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jan 25, 2024
The national job quits rate for a four-month period in 2023 reached the lowest it has been since August 2020, with the greatest rate in Alaska and the least in Massachusetts.
Supreme Court arbitration ruling ‘good news’ for senior living and care providers
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jun 26, 2023
The Supreme Court’s Friday decision in an arbitration-related case is “good news” for senior living and care providers, attorneys tell McKnight’s Business Daily.
HUD updates guidance on services, supports for Section 202 housing
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Feb 28, 2023
The Department of Housing and Urban Development updated guidance this month aimed at enhancing the use of supportive programs for seniors living in Section 202 housing.
Labor challenges a continued sore spot for CCRCs, Fitch Ratings says
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jul 24, 2023
Labor challenges are a continued pain point for continuing care retirement / life plan communities, according to a recent report from Fitch Ratings.
American labor force growing older, more diverse: report
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 31, 2024
The American labor force has more workers aged 55 or more years than ever before, according to an issue brief released this month from the Employee Benefit Research Institute.
Activist investor Land & Buildings responded Thursday to the supplemental proxy that National Health Investors published Tuesday.
Experts optimistic that senior housing is rebounding: report
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Mar 06, 2023
Despite labor and economic challenges, there is reason to be optimistic that the senior housing market is rebounding, according to a recent report from Marcus & Millichap.