Retention efforts paying off for Brookdale, CEO says
By
Lois A. Bowers
May 08, 2019
Brookdale Senior Living’s efforts to increase the retention rates of senior community-level leaders, now in their third year, are continuing to pay off, President and CEO Lucinda “Cindy” Baier said...
Land & Buildings asks fellow Brookdale shareholders to support its board candidates
By
Lois A. Bowers
Sep 05, 2019
Land & Buildings has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a preliminary proxy statement asking fellow Brookdale Senior Living shareholders to elect two directors supported by the registered...
Fall conference season: A new, virtual reality
By
Lois A. Bowers
Sep 21, 2020
Our professional and personal lives have been upended in ways we would not have imagined a year ago. Some conferences have been canceled, and others have been rescheduled and moved online. But fall conference...
Brookdale announces director departure, continues to ‘explore options’
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 12, 2017
Brookdale Senior Living leadership announced the impending departure of a director Wednesday while reaffirming the company’s commitment to “achieving consistent operational excellence and optimizing...
Navion more than triples portfolio size via partnership with Longview
By
Lois A. Bowers
Sep 24, 2019
Navion Senior Solutions is more than tripling the number of senior living communities it develops, constructs, manages or advises through a partnership with Longview Senior Housing Advisors, the company...
Big senior living stories of 2018
By
Lois A. Bowers
Dec 21, 2018
Here’s a look at some of the news that occupied many minds in senior living over the past year.
An unofficial employee appreciation day
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 22, 2024
Tuesday was the day US News & World Report released its Best Senior Living ratings for 2024, and it also was an employee appreciation day of sorts.
Operator enhances security after intruder rapes resident
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jun 25, 2017
A senior living operator says it has enhanced security measures at one of its communities in Texas after an 88-year-old resident was raped by an intruder.
Senior housing and care acquisitions set record in 2019
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 17, 2020
2019 saw a total of 447 deals in the senior housing and care sector, a full-year record and 5% higher than the 2018 total of 426 deals.
Big senior living stories of 2021
By
Lois A. Bowers
Dec 22, 2021
2021 began with the hope that the new COVID-19 vaccine being rolled out to assisted living communities and nursing homes would help control a pandemic that had caused so much illness, death, loneliness,...