Smaller nonprofit senior living organizations are not only trailing behind their larger counterparts when it comes to implementing electronic medical/health records (EMRs/EHRs) — they’re also implementing less sophisticated technology. That’s according to a recent survey conducted by senior living industry association LeadingAge and Chicago-based specialty investment bank Ziegler as a follow-up to their 2016 LeadingAge […]
K4Connect is adding another tool to its arsenal of technology solutions aimed at providing older adults, their families and their care providers with a way to regularly monitor their health, fitness and overall well-being. The Raleigh, North Carolina-based company has announced a partnership with Garmin International, Inc. to integrate Garmin’s wearable devices as part of K4Community, the company’s […]
Starling Hires Executive Director for Community in Ponte Vedra, Florida Starling, a senior living owner and operator based in Jacksonville, Florida, has hired Megan Kennedy to serve as executive director for its Starling at Nocatee location. The 92-unit assisted living and memory care community is slated to open this fall in Ponte Vedra, Florida. Prior […]
The demand for affordable senior housing is growing rapidly. But successfully operating this asset class is challenging, as a large facility in the Lone Star State found. Westchester Plaza in Fort Worth, Texas—the largest assisted-living facility for Medicaid recipients in the state—will be closing its doors after 19 years later this summer, giving residents until Aug. 10 […]