Third-party senior living referral services, which send residents in the direction of operators that pay their fees, are not good for the sector and should be spurned by large operators, according to several prominent CEOs in the senior housing industry. These third-party brokers are “popping up like mushrooms,” Chartwell Retirement Residences President and CEO Brent […]
The most popular names of residents in senior living provide a glimpse into the history of trending baby names throughout the decades, according to a new analysis of popular names over time by the nation’s largest senior living referral source, A Place for Mom (APFM). APFM, which works with more than 100,000 new families each month, reviewed their move-in data […]
In case you missed them…. here are the top headlines grabbing Senior Housing News readers’ attention this week. Alliance Residential Launches $1 Billion Senior Living Pipeline—With an established footprint in multifamily development, Alliance is making a major foray into senior housing with a billion-dollar pipeline planned in the coming years. As Providers Ready for […]
Prospective residents and their families can now get a better idea of how much senior living costs in their region via a new national price index from A Place for Mom (APFM). The nation’s largest senior living referral service on Wednesday released its first National Senior Living Price Index, a new resource that reveals cost […]
In case you missed it, here are the top headlines that grabbed the attention of Senior Housing News readers this week: The Top 10 Senior Housing Trends for 2015—A new year brings new opportunities. Check out the top senior housing industry trends in 2015, from what to expect in the mergers and acquisitions market to […]
The most common search term for senior living is not, in fact, senior living — or senior housing — but assisted living, a new analysis of search terms used by consumers searching for industry-related housing and care types reveals. Assisted living is a much more common search term compared to senior living and nursing homes, with […]
The weeks leading up to Christmas can be the busiest time of year for many, but for senior living sales teams, it’s the post-holiday rush that puts providers to the test. For families, the holiday season is often a time for gathering. But for senior living sales personnel, it’s a time for planning, training and […]
Strategically timed in the midst with the holiday season, A Place for Mom (APFM) has launched a new educational resource to help families initiate the senior living conversation. The nation’s largest senior living referral source announced this week the availability of its Caregiver Toolkit, a 75-page resource that includes guides, checklists, tools and worksheets to help […]
In efforts to better assist senior living providers in managing and evaluating relationships with prospective residents, lead giant A Place for Mom, Inc. has introduced new enhancements to its proprietary lead management software. New updates to the company’s You’ve Got Leads system include changes in functionality, which aim to drive user productivity and lead conversion […]
Although women comprise the majority of memory care community residents, new data analyzed by A Place for Mom shows than men are more likely to go to a community designated for memory care rather than for assisted living. There are proportionately more men at memory care communities than at assisted living communities, says a recent […]
