This story is part of your SHN+ subscription Since the start of the pandemic, senior living operators have grappled with staffing woes. Executive directors are particularly hard to hire and retain. Long hours and a generally tough job have contributed to burnout and higher turnover among executive directors in recent years. And given the training […]
This story is part of your SHN+ subscription As the pace of senior living operators adopting value-based care models in 2024 quickens, challenges remain in growing those models. Providers are wielding data insights to spur value-based care model growth while also posing significant challenges to operators aiming to balance in making the risky transition to […]
This members-only, exclusive article is part of your SHN+ subscription If the speed at which senior living operators were adopting value-based care models accelerated last year, in 2024 the effort has kicked into an even higher gear. Within the last two months, senior living providers including 12 Oaks, Benchmark Senior Living, and Epoch Senior Living […]
Senior living operators are in 2024 finding ways to increasingly cut down on labor expenses. With agency staffing use trending downward, reducing overtime is a big focus. To some in the industry, it’s a “stubborn sliver.” To others, it’s a “mild headache” compared to the cost of agency staffing. But the bottom line is that […]
Partnerships 12 Oaks partners with August Health 12 Oaks Senior Living announced a strategic partnership with August Health to enhance its care and compliance capabilities. According to a press release, the initiative will leverage advanced health data analytics and integrated care platforms to deliver personalized care to residents and provide a focus on value based […]
The rising costs of food have forced senior living culinary teams to get creative with their budgets and operations. At the root of the issue is the fact that operators must limit the impact of growing food costs to margins without sacrificing overall quality. It’s for that reason that Amy Robinson, national vice president of […]
Senior living operators and owners need to work together in better alignment to achieve outcomes in 2024 and beyond This is not a controversial statement, and the issue of better owner-operator alignment has been a hot topic for several years. But discussions last week at our Capital & Strategy conference showed that the industry is […]
The senior living industry is in a state of flux in 2024 as operators look to stick the landing on their pandemic recovery, all while growing for the future. Doing both at the same time is hard. On the one hand, average occupancy rose to 85.6% in the first quarter of 2024, and is on […]
This article is available as part of your SHN+ membership. Following a strong performance in 2023, 12 Oaks Senior Living is looking to keep that momentum going through this year as well. That’s according to President Greg Puklicz, who told Senior Housing News the company was able to grow its portfolio to 38 communities and […]
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