Aegis Living is getting a new top leader as the company crosses three decades operating in senior living next year. Aegis Living Founder Dwayne Clark is transitioning to executive chairman and handing the reins to the company’s president, Dirk Burghartz, who will work as both chief executive officer and president after the transition. Clark is […]
This story is part of your SHN+ subscription Demand for senior living is surging in 2026. It might be too much of a good thing. Of course, it’s only good for senior living operators that millions of older adults will come to want and need senior living services as more baby boomers age in the […]
As senior living providers face rising expectations from older adults, continued workforce challenges and pressure to deliver more personalized experiences, operators are being pushed to rethink how they build communities, support team members and create value for residents. For Sean Kelly, CEO of Front Porch, meaningful change starts with connection, inclusion and a focus on […]
This article is sponsored by Yardi. As senior living demand rises and consumer expectations continue to evolve, operators are being challenged to rethink how they deliver care, support teams and create communities that people are excited to choose. For Scott Hames, Chief Operating Officer at Blake Management Group (BMG), meaningful change starts with a simple […]
As demand for senior living accelerates and the need for memory care grows, operators are facing pressure to expand capacity, address workforce challenges and meet higher expectations from older adults and their families. For Wayne Sanner, CEO and President of Silverado, change begins with reimagining what is possible for people living with dementia. In this […]
Tech concierges. Wine tastings. Travel opportunities. Gamified fitness and wellness. These are a few of the offerings that LCS and its newest brand, Vi, have created with an incoming customer in mind. Earlier this year, LCS officially acquired Vi and the two companies combined. The footprint of the newly combined company is about 130 communities […]
This story is part of your SHN+ subscription Development is frozen, but savvy companies are getting projects done. Surging demand is raising the operational bar even higher. The “age wave” is more like an age “high tide,” with a corresponding “low tide.” These are just a few of the big forces shaping the senior living […]
This story is part of your SHN+ subscription As demand for senior living surges and the rate of new community openings stagnates, operators are in 2026 moving closer to full occupancy. That means they must be at the top of their games. In 2026, the oldest baby boomers turned 80 years old. In the coming […]
Leaders with Diversified Healthcare Trust (Nasdaq: DHC) reported lower-than-expected average occupancy and revenue in the second quarter of this year as the company continues to transition communities once belonging to former operator AlerisLife. Average occupancy for the company’s same-store senior housing operating portfolio (SHOP) registered at 83.1% for the second quarter of 2026, representing a […]
Four years ago, Ben Burke launched Headwaters Group with a plan to develop active adult communities. Now, in anticipation of growing demand for senior living, the company is broadening its services to include independent living, assisted living and memory care, and new unit types such as cottages. Denver-based Headwaters Group has grown steadily since its […]
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