Why senior living communities are partnering with senior relocation companies
By
Ray Fabik
Oct 06, 2022
Relocation companies can help older adults with downsizing, relocation, decluttering, estate sales and even emotional support as they prepare to move into senior living.
A super celebration
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 05, 2022
The last day of National Assisted Living Week this year was National Batman Day. Find out more, and learn how to submit your photos!
2022 McKnight’s Tech Award winners revealed
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 05, 2022
Winners in the 2022 McKnight’s Excellence in Technology Awards were announced yesterday afternoon in a virtual presentation that was the culmination of a McKnight’s Tech Awards + Summit that also included...
‘Tens of thousands’ of nursing home caregivers could lose their jobs this week: AHCA
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 04, 2022
Tens of thousands of nursing home caregivers could lose their job on Friday if the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services does not reissue a blanket waiver, the American Health Care Association said...
NLRB: Not so fast ending dues checkoff when union contract expires
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 04, 2022
Employers may not unilaterally stop deducting union dues from employees’ paychecks after a labor contract expires, the National Labor Relations Board said in a decision issued Monday.
The Ensign Group adds 9 skilled nursing facilities to portfolio
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 04, 2022
The Ensign Group announced the addition of nine skilled nursing facilities to its portfolio on Monday. Six are in Texas, two are in South Carolina and one is in Arizona.
Business briefs, Oct. 4
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 04, 2022
Poisoning death lawsuits renew interest in assisted living staffing regulations … APIC expert urges mask-wearing in long-term care despite CDC guidance … Fitch assigns Plymouth Place BB+; outlook stable...
Actons & Transactions, Oct. 4
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 04, 2022
Ziegler closes $74.5M in financing for Washington CCRC … ESI arranges sale of Colorado assisted living community … Morning Pointe opens memory care community in Powell, TN … IntegraCare opens Great...
People in the news, Oct. 4
Oct 04, 2022
Appointments, promotions and other news at The Arbor Co., ATI Advisory, Avamere Living, Emerald Communities, the Granger Cobb Institute for Senior Living at Washington State University, Health Dimensions...
Supreme Court will not hear challenge to healthcare worker vaccine mandate
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 03, 2022
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a legal challenge to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services COVID-19 vaccination mandate for healthcare workers at nursing homes and other facilities...