Workforce shortages in the healthcare industry are nothing new. But even with creative incentives and initiatives, continuing care retirement / life plan communities continue to struggle to recruit and...
Decision to remain in nursing home business a complicated one for some CCRCs
By
Kimberly Marselas
Aug 21, 2024
Facing unrelenting staffing and reimbursement challenges, a significant share of life plan communities across the country have shed skilled nursing beds since the start of the pandemic.
Single-site senior living CEOs, CFOs ‘in the weeds’ more but earn less than multi-site counterparts
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
May 03, 2022
Leaders at single-site, not-for-profit senior living organizations tend to have their “finger on the pulse” of their communities and find themselves “in the weeds” more than their multi-site counterparts,...
Providers turn to a variety of sources when setting executive incentives: Ziegler
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 05, 2024
When it comes to incentive compensation for C-suite executives, many senior living and care organizations are turning to consultants and other sources to create competitive packages, according to the results...
Top senior living concerns are recruiting, retaining, paying, survey says
By
Lois A. Bowers
Feb 12, 2018
Staffing and labor issues by far are the biggest concerns of senior living chief financial officers responding to a recent poll by specialty investment bank Ziegler.
Senior living borrowers may not be aware of this bank placement risk
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jul 11, 2016
Not-for-profit senior living companies attracted to bank placements for capital should beware of a provision that can be part of such agreements, according to specialty investment bank Ziegler.
2016 saw record-level M&A activity in not-for-profit senior living: Ziegler
By
Lois A. Bowers
Feb 06, 2017
The retirement of C-suite executives and changes in the healthcare system contributed to record-level merger and acquisition activity in 2016 in the not-for-profit sector of senior living, according to...
Start small and track data for digital tech pilots, experts advise
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jul 26, 2019
Developing a culture of innovation in senior living requires pilot projects where data are captured, involving frontline staff and residents and looking at the ability to scale, three senior living executives...
C-suite retirements turn up the pressure on senior living organizations
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 11, 2021
Before the pandemic hit, and even more so with the pressures of the past year, the senior living sector has experienced a high volume of top-tier executive retirements, according to an analysis by specialty...
Senior living organizations not aggressive investors, Ziegler poll finds
By
Lois A. Bowers
Aug 22, 2016
Most senior living organizations have formal investment policies, and most of those policies favor a balanced mix of investments or lower-risk investments rather than aggressive approach to investment,...