National Senior Communities and the Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society are still the two largest senior living nonprofits in the country, according to the latest LeadingAge-Ziegler 200 report The annual report, released Thursday, categorizes the largest nonprofit senior living operators by total unit count. Overall, the top-10 largest operators made up just under a third […]
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Senior living providers must adapt to a new sales landscape in 2024 where tours and leads may be plentiful, but improving move-ins and conversions remains a harder task. Operators have changed sales processes and increased investment in tech to support operations, from clinical to sales departments that have led the industry into a new era […]
To keep up with the changing resident profile of the incoming baby boomer generation, senior living companies are hitting the refresh button on memory care programming . Operators are taking stale concepts and remixing or innovating on them to offer more meaningful programming and amenities to residents in the quest to realize a big wave […]
Senior living nonprofits must learn to cope with industry disruption soon — or communities could become places that people would prefer to avoid. “If we’re not able to move forward, we risk becoming sort of like the outhouse: functional, workable, but not your first choice,” said Steve Jeffrey, chief strategy and innovation officer for Garden […]
J. Mark Vanderbeck, CEO of Acts Retirement-Life Communities, died unexpectedly Wednesday, the company announced. Vanderbeck had been CEO since August 2014, but was involved in the organization for nearly 20 years. He was executive vice president of operations for nine years and, prior to that, vice president of operations-northern division. West Point, Pennsylvania-based Acts Retirement is […]