Americare Senior Living has promoted Michael Hammond to the role of president and COO. He succeeds Clay Crosson, who retired after 21 years with the organization. Hammond takes the job after 17 years with the Sikeston, Missouri-based company. He began his time with Americare Senior Living as a skilled nursing administrator of a facility in […]
Category: Management
As the wellness trend in senior living grows, operators are finding new and creative ways to offer those services within their communities — and in 2022, wellness is not just for the wealthy. While wellness services have been a staple in higher-end communities for years, providers are now offering them in middle-market communities. Although doing […]
Average senior living occupancy grew 90 basis points to 81.4% in the second quarter of 2022, representing the fourth consecutive quarter for census growth in the industry. That’s according to new quarterly occupancy data from NIC MAP Vision. The data — released Thursday — shows that although the industry has not fully recovered from its […]
Florida-based Sonata Senior Living is gearing up for a period of growth as the company announced a leadership reorganization. Co-Founder and former CEO Stuart Beebe has been named managing partner of the company. Co-founder and former Chief Operations Officers Shelley Esden is the new president and CEO. And Sonata also has tapped Brookdale veteran Jamie […]
Assisted living communities can expect continued vigilance from the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). OSHA has extended its revised National Emphasis Program for Covid-19 until further notice with plans to double its inspection goals, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. The increase stems from Centers For Disease Control and Prevention projections which […]
The senior living industry is undoubtedly in a better place in 2022 as operators continue to grow occupancy. But at the start of the third quarter of this year, many are still grappling with the pandemic’s lingering effects. Occupancy is on the rise across the industry, and many senior living operators have reported seeing sales […]
Senior living industry veteran Cheryl Crooks is making the jump from PointClickCare to join senior living staffing startup Kare as chief strategy officer. Crooks is joining the company after eight years at PointClickCare, where she last worked as a regional vice president leading the company’s senior care market development team. She has spent the last […]
Last week, we learned that Canyon Ranch CEO Jeff Kuster had joined the Sunrise board. When I saw the news, I immediately wondered what this would mean for the McLean, Virginia-based operator. Although Sunrise has been tight-lipped about its plans following the hiring of industry veteran Jack Callison as CEO in 2021, I believe the […]
The baby boomers are coming — and Priority Life Care CEO Sevy Petras believes the industry will need to market to them in an entirely new way. The Fort Wayne, Indiana-based operator recently put that philosophy into action by revamping its website and digital marketing strategy to better cater to the next generation of senior […]
Four Seasons Health Care, one of the largest senior living providers in England, announced it is placing a majority of its portfolio up for sale three years after its parent companies dealt with insolvency. The company has tapped the services of agency and advisory business Christie & Co. to sell 111 care homes across the […]
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