Aging Media Network today announced this year’s Future Leaders Awards honorees, recognizing high-performing employees who are shaping the next decade of care delivery across the senior housing, skilled nursing, home health and hospice industries. The 2020 awards program is sponsored exclusively by PointClickCare Technologies, the leading cloud-based software platform for the senior care market today. […]
Senior Housing News and its parent publishing company, Aging Media Network, last week received multiple honors in a nationwide competition hosted by the Specialized Information Publishers Association of SIIA (SIPA). Senior Housing News took home the following honors: First place in the Best Awards Program Marketing category for its Architecture & Design Awards Second place […]
More than 90 senior living communities will be considered for cutting-edge design awards in new construction and renovation. Senior Housing News, an Aging Media Network publication, is pleased to announce the nominees for the sixth annual Senior Housing News (SHN) Architecture & Design Awards. Over 90 communities nationwide submitted new construction and renovation projects for […]
Deadline Extended! Friday, November 2nd at 5 PM Central The deadline to enter the SHN awards has been extended to this Friday. Don’t miss the chance to join owners, operators, developers, architects and designers in this year’s SHN Architecture & Design Awards. Participants have until Friday, November 2, to submit their entries, which will be judged by a panel […]
Affordable senior housing may not carry a reputation as the flashiest property type, but it plays a vital role in serving low-income seniors. And while developing or designing the property type can require a different mentality than traditional senior housing—as evidenced when The Shelter Group bowed out of the affordable-housing sector to focus on its Brightview […]
In the not-too-distant future, caregivers and doctors could use embedded sensors to remotely monitor senior living residents as they sleep or move about their apartments. And it’s not science fiction. Those forward-thinking ideas were incorporated into the design that won the Student Exhibition category in the 2017 Senior Housing News Design Awards. This year’s winning entry […]
Lynn Peel didn’t just want a small house-style memory care community —she wanted a small house. That’s why the standalone memory care community she runs, The Mooring on Foreside, in Cumberland Foreside, Maine, has only 12 residents. “The number 12 was really important,” Peel, founder and principal, tells Senior Housing News. “It gave us the opportunity to […]
When David Freshwater, chairman of Watermark Retirement Communities, and David Barnes, the company’s president and CEO, set out to build a skilled nursing facility for the first time, they had decades of experience with SNF design to show them what was needed— and what to avoid. The result was The Springs at Hacienda at the River […]
The Kingswood Senior Living Community in Kansas City, Missouri, has been around for over 35 years—and, until recently, that fact was painfully obvious to both residents and management. A couple of years ago, its occupancy was low—about 64%—and attracting new residents had begun to prove challenging, due at least in part to the community’s drab, […]
Despite its location in a city of 1.5 million, the 35-story Sun City Kobe Tower manages to successfully evoke nature. “Even though you’re in a very urban setting, once you walk in the front door, you’re exposed with this incredibly lush garden space,” the project’s architect Richard Beard, principal of Richard Beard Architects, tells Senior […]
