Is a nursing home the only option for American seniors for whom assisted living is no longer affordable or suitable? The New York Times poses the question this week in a column by Jane Brody, who explores the rise of the Green House model of care as an alternative to traditional nursing homes. The Green […]
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Construction: Planned Ryan Companies Plan Senior Living Community for Sioux Falls, SD Minneapolis-based developer Ryan Companies received approval from the Sioux Falls Planning Commission to build a 145-unit senior housing community near Lake Lorraine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, reports local Keloland TV. Grand Living, as the project is dubbed in Ryan Companies’ plans, is […]
California senior care providers are awaiting the state’s first pilot program allowing Green House Project and other small house style skilled nursing facilities after legislation was passed in late 2012 allowing the nursing home model to exist. Senate Bill 1228 amends the state’s Health and Safety Code to allow for the development, licensure, and operation […]