Dr. Bill Thomas, a well-known senior care pioneer and the originator of the Green House senior living model, is joining the executive team at the nation’s largest independent living provider. He will also continue to do work for Carmel, Indiana-based Mainstreet Health, where he has been director of innovative health care for just over a year. Thomas […]
Holiday Retirement
Happy Monday! Hopefully, you’ve already had your morning coffee and you’re ready to take on the day. Before you do, take some time to get caught up on the events of the past few days. In the senior housing world, last week was a week of change: After 45 years, Holiday Retirement is doing away […]
After 45 years, the nation’s largest independent living provider is abandoning the management model that has long set it apart. Lake Oswego, Oregon-based Holiday Retirement has for decades employed “live-in managers” in each of its independent living communities. Different from traditional executive directors, these employees actually lived in Holiday communities, and, consequently, were ready to address […]
If the first three months are any indication, 2017 will be a busy year for senior housing deals. In terms of deal flow, this year has started off with a “bang” and has been as competitive as a game of musical chairs, National Health Investors, Inc. (NYSE: NHI) President and CEO Eric Mendelsohn said during the company’s fourth-quarter 2016 […]
Good morning! We’re back from a three-day weekend relaxed, refreshed, and ready to see what this week has in store. Before this week gets too busy, here’s a recap of what happened last week: On Wednesday, an analyst floated the idea of a potential merger between Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) and Holiday Retirement—but then […]
Holiday Retirement Welcomes New Senior VP of Sales Holiday Retirement welcomed Rick Wigginton as the company’s new senior vice president of sales. Wigginton has more than 25 years of executive experience in direct sales and sales management. Before joining Holiday, he worked at Atria Senior Living, where he served as senior vice president of sales, […]
Senior housing heavyweight Daniel Baty plans to make even bigger waves in the Chinese senior care market—with the help of $250 million in new financing. Baty, co-founder and former chairman of Emeritus Corp. until its merger with Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) in 2014, also served as the chairman of Holiday Retirement Corp. from 1987 to 2007. […]
Less than a year after assuming the role of president and chief operating officer at memory care giant Silverado, Shamim Wu has left the company. Wu and Silverado Chairman and CEO Loren Shook mutually agreed upon the separation last week. “Over the last eight months it became evident that this was not a good culture […]
Senior living marketing is not simply about promoting today’s communities, but being forward-thinking to help shape the future of the industry. From operational models, to pricing practices, to leveraging data in the most efficient and effective ways, marketing executives are envisioning what tomorrow’s winners will look like and they are pushing for innovation accordingly. “There’s […]
This year, the rankings among the top 10 largest senior living providers remain unchanged—despite the fact that the single biggest player shed a significant amount of resident capacity. Brentwood, Tennessee-based Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) once again came out on top in terms of size, with a capacity for 101,965 residents across a total of […]
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