Which Companies Were Recognized For ALFA’s 2012 Best of the Best Awards?

The Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA) recently announced the winners of its fifth annual Best of the Best Awards, which recognizes forward-thinking companies in or related to the senior living industry for innovative programs and services they’ve implemented.

The awards encompass eight categories, listed below with the winner of each: 

• Resident Health & Wellness—Senior Living Communities, based in Charlotte, N.C.
• Supporting Residents & Families—Senior Lifestyle Corp., based in Chicago, Ill.
• Resident Dining Experience—Brookdale Senior Living, based in Brentwood, Tenn.
• Technology Adoption—Joint winners: Pathway Senior Living, based in Des Plaines, Ill., and Yardi Systems, based in Santa Barbara, Calif.
• Risk Management & Injury Reduction—Emeritus Senior Living, based in Seattle, Wash.
• Sales & Marketing—Five Star Senior Living, based in Newton, Mass.
• Human Resources & Staff Development—Joint winners: Emeritus Senior Living, Aegis Living, Leisure Care, and Merrill Gardens 
• Physical Plant & Environmental—Silverado Senior Living, based in Irvine, Calif.

For more information on each of the categories and the recognized companies, click here. Congratulations to this year’s winners!