Q: How do we address the annual monthly service increase with our residents?
Money put to good use
By
John Hall
Dec 01, 2016
Operators are investing capital to improve living environments for residents.
Stepping up to safety
By
Julie E. Williamson
Dec 01, 2016
Wander management solutions let residents roam without the risk.
Justice Department sues village for stalling on affordable housing project
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 28, 2016
An affordable housing project that could be home to older adults, senior living workers and others in the future has been impeded by an Illinois village in response to race-based opposition in the community,...
Former assisted living resident pleads guilty to murdering caregiver
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 10, 2016
A former resident of an Alaska assisted living facility has pleaded guilty to murdering a caregiver there.
Healthcare, social assistance industries No. 2 in wage and hour prosecutions
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 07, 2016
Businesses in the healthcare and social assistance industries are the second most likely to be prosecuted by the Department of Labor for wage and hour violations, according to data from 1985 and later.
People in the news, Nov. 8
Nov 08, 2016
Appointments, promotions and awards in senior living.
Labor issues a concern for LTC portfolio operators
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 06, 2016
Senior living operators represented in LTC Properties’ portfolio are seeing labor costs creep up, but the shrinking labor pool represents a greater challenge to them, Wendy Simpson, the REIT’s...
Ancillaries, initiatives help offset occupancy challenges at Five Star
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 03, 2016
Ancillary services and initiatives that generate income and resident satisfaction, as well as capital improvements and expansions at communities, are helping to offset decreases in occupancy and revenues...
Independent living remains big draw for New Senior
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 03, 2016
Independent living remains a very attractive subsegment of senior living for New Senior Investment Group, for several reasons, executives with the publicly traded real estate investment trust said during...