Proposed bill takes ‘meaningful steps’ to add service coordinators at affordable senior housing,...
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Sep 16, 2024
A bill meant to offer “meaningful steps” to getting more service coordination into affordable senior housing communities was introduced last week.
Protecting senior living residents from respiratory viruses means educating the community around them
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Sep 11, 2024
When it comes to increasing vaccination rates against respiratory viruses, it’s not only important to educate senior living residents about the value of vaccines; it’s also important to educate their...
State’s regulators under fire for not imposing ‘meaningful’ punishment on operators
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Dec 04, 2023
If provider punishments in Maine ramp up in the near future, operators won’t need to look far for the catalyst.
Building for the middle market means a ‘fair product at a fair price’
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Nov 16, 2023
When Washington state-based Wesley embarked on a total redevelopment of its more than 80-year-old campus, executives reached into their history of mission and service to target a growing area of need:...
Trust is the foundation for building culture, retaining employees
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 08, 2024
Building culture and retaining talent in a senior living organization begins with trust, according to a corporate consultant who spoke Sunday during the National Center for Assisted Living’s NCAL Day.
Service coordination optimizes resident care, improves length of stay
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 08, 2024
Real-time service coordination can help senior living communities recognize when a resident’s needs have changed and respond proactively, optimizing outcomes and increasing length of stay, according...
Assisted living’s moment in the spotlight necessitates more education of regulators, legislators,...
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 07, 2024
Assisted living is having a moment, creating a new call to action from industry experts to create and maintain relationships with legislators and regulators to better educate them about what assisted living...
After recent increases, senior living resident fees projected to decline: Ziegler
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 07, 2024
Monthly resident fees and entrance fees in senior living and care communities remain elevated in 2024 compared with prior years, but those increases are projected to be lower heading into 2025, according...
Active adult emerging as important part of senior living continuum
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Sep 27, 2024
Age-qualified, active adult rental communities are evolving as a property type and now are recognized as an important part of the senior living continuum, according to a panel of experts who explored the...
Promoting active, healthy lifestyles among older adults
Sep 26, 2024
Darcy Santos, national director of resident programming for Five Star Senior Living, has spent the past five years fostering meaningful connections with residents and teams across the country through Five...