Senior living providers face myriad problems and challenges, particularly in light of the Covid-19 pandemic. But these problems are not insurmountable, and companies across the industry are devising creative solutions. In this series, we’re surveying industry leaders to highlight these actionable solutions. For this edition, we asked leaders with Belmont Village, Maplewood Senior Living and […]
Category: Technology
In what could be the latest indication of how video content is playing a larger role than ever in senior living, OneDay has raised a substantial amount of capital to fuel its next stage of growth. The Dallas-based startup on Thursday announced a $19 million Series B funding round, which will be used to facilitate […]
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on the senior living industry, and leaders in the sector are still processing the lessons they have learned and the changes that the pandemic has wrought. In an effort to understand where the senior living sector might be headed next, global talent management firm Ferguson Partners during […]
Senior living providers have found offering technology platforms to residents as an amenity is a driver in boosting occupancy, and the platforms are streamlining the workflows of employees. Residents, meanwhile, are now demanding a variety of content and experiences from providers to keep themselves engaged, and want video platforms in order to stay connected with […]
AllyAlign has a significant new investment and a new CEO — and now, the company is looking to expand its model of care for older adults. The Glen Allen, Virginia-based company, which helps senior living and care providers launch and run Medicare Advantage institutional special needs (I-SNP) plans, announced Thursday it received a $300 million […]
It’s no secret that the Covid-19 pandemic has pushed older adults to use technology more than any time in the recent past, and senior living providers have taken note. One trend that has gained steam during the pandemic: new technology-focused concierge roles meant to help residents use the growing number of devices and platforms found […]
With vaccination rates high and occupancy starting to tick up, now is the time for senior living providers to reevaluate their plans for the future in light of Covid-19. “If you haven’t focused on strategic planning because you’ve been in the middle of Covid, we totally understand that — but now is the time to […]
Covid-19 opened the telehealth floodgates in senior living and all signs point to the technology being here to stay. Providers found telehealth platforms to be an important tool in their clinical programs. As the industry gradually brings the pandemic to heel, determining how and where to utilize telehealth in a “new normal” will require deliberation […]
Atria Senior Living has named a new top technology executive, shortly after launching Glennis Solutions as a subsidiary company providing tech offerings that are purpose-built for senior living. These moves set the stage for how the Louisville, Kentucky-based provider will approach technology in the years to come, CEO John Moore told Senior Housing News. Having […]
When the Covid-19 pandemic struck the United States last year, senior living providers across the country began to rely on technology to accomplish everything from connecting residents with loved ones to facilitating virtual tours and telehealth. But not every provider was able to pivot smoothly to more tech-enabled operations, after years of chronic underinvestment in […]
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