Atria, Holiday top list as 439 senior living communities named ‘Caring Stars of 2022’
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Lois A. Bowers
Nov 19, 2021
A total of 439 senior living and care communities in 44 states are being recognized as “Caring Stars of 2022” by Caring.com, the review and referral website announced this week. Louisville, KY-based...
Hidden camera reportedly captures abuse of 90-year-old who moved to senior living community due to wildfire
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Sep 29, 2021
Two caregivers no longer are employed at a California senior living community after they reportedly abused a 90-year-old woman with dementia who moved there to avoid a wildfire near her home. The alleged...
Senior living takes lead in COVID-19 vaccination mandates, holds breath on workforce effects
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Sep 02, 2021
The senior living industry is leading corporate America in mandating COVID-19 vaccination, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Argentum supports COVID-19 vaccine mandates, restoration of federal on-site vaccination program
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Aug 09, 2021
Following the lead of at least 40 senior living providers and other national industry groups, Argentum announced its support for employer COVID-19 vaccination mandates for the senior living workforce.
Omega Healthcare Investors commits to senior living investment
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Aug 04, 2021
With a franchise of “fantastic” operating partners, Omega Healthcare Investors CEO Taylor Pickett said Tuesday that he expects to see the company’s investment in senior living “climb over time.”
People in the news, July 6
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Caroline Szachnowski
Lois A. Bowers
Jul 06, 2021
Appointments, promotions and other news at Arrow Senior Living, Berkadia, Covenant Woods, ER Senior Management, Fox Hollow Retirement Care & Independent Living, iN2L, Haven Senior Investments, LeadingAge...
Omega opens 2021 with $510M Brookdale acquisition, ‘far more selective’ approach to senior living...
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Feb 08, 2021
Omega Healthcare Investors started the year by completing a $510 million deal with Healthpeak Properties that resulted in the acquisition of 24 Brookdale Senior Living communities.
‘Misleading’ report tied to federal bill with COVID-19-related requirements for assisted living,...
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Lois A. Bowers
Jul 06, 2020
Assisted living communities would be required to report confirmed or suspected cases of COVID-19 to federal, state and local health officials, as well as to residents and their families — and would have...
Brookdale sees split outcome from appellate court in ADA lawsuit
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 28, 2020
Brookdale Senior Living claimed a partial victory Friday as an appellate court upheld a previous ruling by a district court in part, and reversed another decision, in an ADA lawsuit.
Limit visitors to address ‘significant challenge’ of COVID-19, AHCA / NCAL says; Argentum, Brookdale...
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 11, 2020
Assisted living communities should limit access to only those individuals who are critical to the operational or care needs of their buildings in order to prevent “dire consequences” that could result...