Hawaii and Montana might not have much in common, except for being the two top states for seniors’ well-being, according to inaugural rankings from Gallup-Healthways. The report, released this week in conjunction with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) AgeLab, finds that Hawaii is the state where older Americans have the highest well-being, while West Virginia […]
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Chaplain Appointed at Covenant Village of Golden Valley Rev. Paul R. Anderson was appointed chaplain at Covenant Village of Golden Valley, a Covenant Retirement Community in Minnesota. Serving with existing Campus Chaplain Rev. John Satterberg, Anderson will provide pastoral care and counseling to Covenant Village of Golden Valley’s residents and staff. In addition to leading […]
Big changes have swept the whole senior care industry since 1991, with leading providers innovating in nearly every aspect of operations. But one thing that has remained constant in the last 24 years now appears set to change: The requirements that skilled nursing facilities must meet to participate in Medicare and Medicaid. The Centers for […]
Sometimes taking one step back means taking two steps forward. At least that was the case with Lisa Brush, whose more than 20-year career includes time at Sunrise Senior Living, its REIT counterpart, and Ventas. When Brush launched her career in senior housing at the ripe age of 22, it didn’t take long for her […]
HCP’s Lauralee Martin Joins Urban Land Institute Board The Urban Land Institute (ULI), a nonprofit education and research institute based in Washington D.C., has welcomed new members to the ULI Board of Directors and ULI Operating Committee, as well as new ULI Trustees, all of whom started serving their terms July 1, 2015. Among the organization’s new […]
From celebrity chefs and restaurant-caliber meals to upscale venues and unique programming, the senior living dining experience is anything but average. And while providers are increasingly using their dining programs as a marketing tool to entice prospective residents, they’re also using them as a way to attract top talent and rethink the staff training process. […]
The countdown is on to the 4th annual Senior Housing News Summit and time is running out. In less 30 days, some of the biggest names in the industry will convene in Chicago for the one-day event. The July 16 Summit will bring you business insight and access to leading executives in the senior living industry. Purchase your ticket before they sell […]
Mainstreet Welcomes 4 New Hires to Growing Team Carmel, Indiana-based Mainstreet, the nation’s largest developer of transitional care properties, has added four new employees to its team. Jared Allen is Mainstreet’s new senior information technology server and infrastructure administrator. He joins Mainstreet from Experian, where he served as a system engineer. Andi Amburgey has joined […]
2Ten Consulting is a new name in senior housing, but it boasts an impressive pedigree and already is quietly making an impact on the sector. In March, 2Ten launched with Tana Gall and Jason Childers at the helm as co-founders and principals. Both are prominent figures in senior living, with more than 35 years of […]
Yes, the Supreme Court has upheld Obamacare subsidies, in this week’s biggest health care story … but just one day before the high court handed down its decision, The New York Times ran a story on another issue of pressing national importance: Madonna is getting older. OK, we’re being tongue-in-cheek, but we think Jancee Dunn’s […]
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