Cindy Baier is President and CEO of Brookdale, the nation’s largest senior living operator with 634 senior living communities. She first took the reins as the operator’s top leader in 2018 and has helped guide the company’s recovery ever since, including through the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic. In this Hot Seat interview, Baier shares […]
This article available as part of your SHN+ membership Last week, Garden Spot Communities announced a new affiliation with another senior living non-profit, Frederick Living. A quote from CEO Steve Lindsey caught my eye: “The era of the single-site and small-system organization is coming to a close.” Most casual readers of Senior Housing News over […]
Priya Living has officially revealed the first community in the company’s plans to expand its model overseas, with expats living in the U.S. as the company’s primary target audience. The company on Tuesday announced Priya Flower Valley, a 42-unit community set to open this November in the Flower Valley township in Gurgaon, India. As planned, […]
Spurred on by recent success, the nation’s largest operator of active adult communities is gearing up for even more growth and evolution in the sector. The Charleston, South Carolina-based multifamily and senior housing operator, developer and builder is already sizable with 110 communities owned or operated in 28 states and 90 markets. And that is […]
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,” […]
Senior living development is diminished in 2023 — but it is not dead. Across the country, senior living companies are still finding ways to forge ahead with new development projects even amid challenges related to financing and construction. But the challenges of this year have pushed these companies to become even more bold and creative […]
This article is part of your SHN+ subscription The senior living industry is in 2023 making great strides to attract the baby boomer generation — but for all of their efforts, operators may be missing the forest for the trees. We receive a lot of reports and data from companies that serve senior living providers, […]
Senior living operators are currently preparing in anticipation of a demand wave for memory care services — and not only for residents currently living with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Assisted living residents are living with more than 14 chronic conditions, on average; and no doubt some of them are related to cognitive decline. And while many […]
Of all the senior living unit types, memory care is the one most rooted in residents’ needs. And yet, memory care operators in 2023 can’t simply sit on their laurels and wait for prospects to arrive. The reason why is that residents and their families are doing their research online prior to moving in, and […]
The parent company of senior living platform Anthology Senior Living is facing a handful of challenges, including a pending eviction from its Chicago headquarters reportedly in connection with an ongoing cash crunch. That’s according to real estate news publication The Real Deal. The lawsuits include one filed by the landlord of its Chicago headquarters detailing […]
