‘Slow and steady’ wins the race as Sabra reports ‘encouraging’ operating trends
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Aug 09, 2023
Increasing occupancy and declining labor expenses are leading to promising operating trends for Sabra Health Care REIT, according to CEO, President and Chair Rick Matros.
Enlivant to lay off 284 corporate employees amid financial restructuring
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jun 12, 2023
Senior living operator Enlivant is laying off 284 employees at its Chicago corporate support center, according to a notification the company filed with the Illinois state government.
Atria credits 98 percent employee COVID vaccination rate in part to mandate as operators take various...
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Lois A. Bowers
May 07, 2021
Atria Senior Living announced a 98% COVID-19 vaccination rate among its almost 10,000 staff members on Thursday, crediting an employee mandate, on-site clinics and its Sleeve-Up initiative. The announcement...
People in the news, Feb. 9
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Feb 09, 2021
Appointments, promotions and news at Arrow Senior Living, Bridges by EPOCH, Buckner Calder Woods, CareTrust REIT, Commonwealth Senior Living, Enlivant, Griffin Living, Juniper Communities, Kisco Senior...
Argentum releases infection control program guidance for assisted living providers
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Nov 24, 2020
Responding to a worsening pandemic, Argentum assembled a working group of clinical experts to address key COVID-related challenges to help guide its assisted living members.
Senior living operator Enlivant is facing potential eviction from its headquarters amid financial restructuring struggles and layoffs at its Chicago corporate support center.
Pandemic, debt market downturn force financial restructuring of Enlivant joint venture
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 04, 2023
The negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and a downturn in the debt market has left a joint venture company operated by senior living provider Enlivant negotiating with its lenders on a finance restructuring.
Long-term care provider cites ‘moral and ethical duty’ to residents in mandating employee coronavirus...
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 05, 2021
As long-term care staff member COVID-19 vaccination rates continue to lag nationally, an Ohio provider is joining a growing industry trend of mandating employee vaccination out of a sense of “moral and...
Former nursing director able to embezzle $420,000 after computer access not cut off when she was fired
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jan 18, 2023
A senior living community nursing director was able to embezzle thousands of dollars from her former employer after being fired, in part because the community did not immediately disable her access to...
Sabra Health Care REIT joins wellness initiative to improve indoor senior living spaces
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 21, 2022
Irvine, CA-based Sabra Health Care REIT is joining an alliance of senior living industry leaders and companies to provide more healthy and safe indoor living spaces for residents and staff..