By Sloane Airey The future of memory care lies in technology, treatments and training. As the incoming baby boomer generation looms large over the industry, memory care operators and experts are in 2023 employing tools that include AI-powered tech, new Alzheimer’s-fighting drugs, and tried-and-true methods to move the sector forward for residents across the country. […]
Longtime industry veteran and Symphony Senior Living CEO Lisa Brush has long had ambitions to grow a new senior living platform in the U.S. — but she is in no hurry, either. In the third quarter of 2023, occupancy recovery for the Ontario-based senior living operator and its four communities still “is a little slow,” […]
The most frequent comment I heard at our inaugural BRAIN conference two weeks ago was: This event was badly needed, because memory care is given scant attention at most industry gatherings. I’ve observed this to be true. At most events, perhaps one or two panels — if that — will be devoted to memory care. […]
New memory care treatments and diagnostic tools. Promising technology. More resident-centric programming and operations. These and other advances have pushed memory care into a new era, with the leaders of two senior living companies, Silverado and Symphony Senior Living, leading the charge in the sector’s next evolution. The Memory care product type was hit hard […]
Senior living communities can no longer just give great care to residents. Providers now must go above and beyond to make sure residents feel supported and are also having a great time, company leaders said at the annual Argentum Senior Living Executive Conference in Nashville last week. Twenty years ago, if a service delivery failed, senior […]
Symphony Senior Living, an operating company with roots in Canada, has rebranded in the United States as “Symerica” and moved its headquarters to Florida. Started in 2008, Symphony operates 16 communities. Four of those are located in Canada, where the company will continue to be known as Symphony Senior Living. But with a growing U.S. […]
New Senior Appoints Interim CFO The board of directors of New Senior Investment Group Inc. (NYSE: SNR) appointed Bhairav Patel as interim CFO and treasurer, effective as of Sept. 26. The announcement comes as Justine Cheng resigned from the roles to pursue a new professional opportunity, according to an SEC filing from the company. Patel […]
What does Senior Housing News bring to the table on it’s job board? Access to the industry’s connected professionals keeping up on the latest news and information. SHN’s timely, relevant senior living industry news draws in the brightest individuals from around the country and world. Shouldn’t you want to get in front of those candidates? […]
This week, Senior Housing News readers heard all about industry leaders, for one reason or another. News broke about HCP Inc.’s quest to find a new CEO, we sat down one-on-one with Brookdale Senior Living’s CEO Andy Smith, and Blue Harbor Senior Living found its first CEO in Tana Gall. Readers were also intrigued by […]
Starting a business in senior living takes guts, knowledge and a unique vision. Fighting through challenges to build their companies has given entrepreneurs a unique insight into what makes a successful company, and where senior living might need to go in the future. Speaking at the Senior Housing News Summit in Chicago this week, three founders […]
