Another U.S. senior living provider is drawing on dementia care concepts from abroad. Chicago-based Pathway to Living announced on Thursday that its new assisted living and memory care community, Aspired Living of Westmont, set to open later this month in Westmont, Illinois, will be the first senior housing community in the U.S. to offer an alternative […]
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Bailey Named CEO of Blue Willow Systems Menlo Park, California-based Blue Willow Systems, developers of a software as a service (SaaS) platform designed to detect falls and provide analytics to senior living facilities, has named Bob Bailey as its new CEO. Bailey has served as the company’s chairman of its board of directors. Prior to […]
Boosting affordability is top of mind for many senior housing providers, as it’s becoming increasingly obvious that many baby boomers will struggle to pay for senior living—even those who are comfortably in the middle class. That’s already the stark reality for 60-year-old Kuna, Idaho, resident Betsy Winkler, according to a report in the Idaho Statesman. Winkler’s husband, 69-year-old David […]
A San Diego-based adult day care provider has announced an ambitious plan to open 100 dementia care centers throughout the country — but only after it opens its first one next spring. Nonprofit Glenner Alzheimer’s Family Centers is partnering with developer Village Holdings to open its first “Town Square” replica city concept at the site of a former […]
One Georgia-based senior living provider is bucking the traditional American model of senior care by being the first in the U.S. to implement a UK-based care model centered on empathy. Isakson Living has recently opened Park Springs, a resort-style continuing care retirement community (CCRC) located roughly 15 miles northeast of Atlanta in Stone Mountain, Georgia. Not only is the community the first in the […]
Some standalone memory care providers are having a rough go of it. Take Lake Oswego, Oregon-based Anthem Memory Care, which is having trouble raising equity and paying its quarterly rent in full to LTC Properties (NYSE: LTC), its real estate investment trust (REIT) landlord. Anthem, for its part, expects to resolve certain staffing and occupancy issues within […]
LTC Properties (NYSE: LTC) is slamming the brakes on its future development plans with Anthem Memory Care after the Lake Oswego, Oregon-based provider failed to raise a certain amount of equity and pay its quarterly rent in full. The California-based real estate investment trust (REIT) issued a monitory default notice on its master lease with […]
This complimentary eBook is brought you by: Memory care is not what it used to be. With nearly 5 million people living with Alzheimer’s disease in the U.S., memory care providers are leading the charge to improve the well-being and quality of life for affected individuals. To serve this growing memory care population, providers are […]
This complimentary eBook is brought to you by: Memory care is not what it used to be. With nearly 5 million people living with Alzheimer’s disease in the U.S., memory care providers are leading the charge to improve the well-being and quality of life for affected individuals. To serve this growing memory care population, providers […]
A concept based on a “dementia village” in The Netherlands will soon become a reality in the U.S. as a way to incorporate on-site reminiscence therapy into daily care for people with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. The “Town Square” concept, being developed and envisioned by San Diego-based Glenner Alzheimer’s Family Centers, is […]
