The turn-back-the-clock design of a Cleveland-area memory care community has gone viral this week, hitting the Reddit front page and then winning coverage on outlets including TODAY. But the community’s design efforts are only part of a larger goal for the operator. Unsatisfied with the current memory care buildings on the market, the CEO of Ohio-based The Lantern Group set out with […]
(Photo of Waltonwood Cotswold, located in Charlotte, N.C. — Photo courtesy of Waltonwood Cotswold) Construction: Planned Senior Living Community Planned in Ga. Located in Augusta, Ga., The Claiborne at West Lake will break ground in the first quarter of 2017. There will be at least 100 units for both assisted living and memory care. Of […]
In 2016 alone, an estimated 5.4 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease. That number is expected to rise in the coming decades, leading to skyrocketing demand for memory care housing and services. Gone are the days of institutional care settings for those living with cognitive impairment. Today, developers and operators are getting very creative in the […]
The dog days of summer may be upon us, but Senior Housing News readers are still avid for the latest updates on industry trends. Our most-read stories of the last week touched on some big-picture trends in memory care, luxury senior living, and medical office buildings. And we were glad to run one story in these […]
(Rendering of Market Street Memory Care Residence, located in Palm Coast, Fla. — Photo courtesy of Watercrest Senior Living Group) Construction: Planned Development Announced for Memory Care Communities Market Street Memory Care Residences, located in Palm Coast, Fla., will break ground in December. The community, owned and operated by Watercrest Senior Living Group, will be 46,000 square feet […]
Memory care construction has been on the rise as of late, and it’s no wonder why. The sheer number of Americans with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia is reason enough to spur development activity, and an anticipated increase in the incidence of Alzheimer’s in the years ahead perhaps indicates that memory care is […]
(Rendering of The Veranda at Groveway, located in Roswell, Ga. — Photo courtesy of McShane Construction Company) Construction: Planned New $10 Million Senior Living Community Planned A new assisted living and memory care community plans to break ground in October in Bethalto, Ill. Cedarhurst Assisted Living and Memory Care will comprise 62,476 square feet and […]
In some parts of the country, senior living communities are turning to cannabis to treat residents with Alzheimer’s—and, noticing the benefits the drug brings to patients, more communities are looking to jump on the bandwagon. For instance, in Sonoma County, California, some assisted living communities are treating patients who have Alzheimer’s or other types of dementia […]
(Rendering of The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Campus, located in Bridgeport, Conn. — Photo courtesy of Perkins Eastman) Construction: Planned Omega Communities Plans New Senior Living Community A partnership between Greenbrier Development, Omega Communities and Eagle’s Landing First Baptist Church has sparked plans for a new senior living community in south Atlanta, Lake Vista. The community will […]
(Photo of Hilliard Assisted Living and Memory Care, located in Columbus, Ohio — Photo courtesy of Spectrum Retirement Communities) Construction: Planned Koelsch Community Will Break Ground This Month in Calif. A new memory care community will break ground later this month in Modesto, Calif. El Rio Memory Care Community is owned by Koelsch Communities and […]
