Movers and Shakers: Aegis Living Announces New CMO; The Maxwell Group Welcomes New CFO

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More Senior Living CEOs to Pass the Baton — But Handoffs May Not Be Smooth

This article is available as part of your SHN+ membership Senior living leaders often talk about the generational tailwinds ahead in the form of an aging demographic of baby boomers. What they don’t talk about as much is how those trends will affect their companies in potentially negative ways. As the boomers age, so too […]

Staffing Turns a Corner: Inside Recent Workforce Wins of Aegis, Benchmark, Ecumen, LCS, Sinceri

Although big challenges and headwinds remain, the outlook for senior living staffing has taken a more positive turn in recent months — at least for senior living operators willing to be proactive and seize the opportunity at hand. Recent survey data has shown that, although most senior living operators are experiencing staffing shortages in their […]

U.S. News Recognizes Nearly 1,700 Communities in Newly Evolved ‘Best Senior Living’ List

U.S. News & World Report today released its second-ever “Best Senior Living” ratings list with some new additions and changes.  This year, organizers with U.S. News & World report rated nearly 3,900 senior living communities — representing about 140 different organizations — in four categories: Independent living, assisted living, memory care and continuing care retirement […]

Welltower CEO: We’ll Raise Senior Living Operational Standards or ‘Die Trying’ — But Inaction Was No Longer an Option

When I recently asked Welltower (NYSE: WELL) CEO Shankh Mitra why the company pursued IRS approval to self-manage independent living assets, he replied with a question of his own. “Do you not know the state of our industry?” he asked. The sector continues to fall woefully short in attracting customers, has failed to create a […]

Best Assisted Living Design of 2022: Olympic Spirit Lives On at Aegis Community Near Seattle 

The University of Washington Men’s rowing team stunned the world by taking a gold medal at the Berlin Olympics in 1936. Nearly 90 years later, Aegis Living has distilled that Olympic spirit at an assisted living community just north of Seattle. The community, located on the east bank of Lake Union, does not simply include […]

Senior Living Executive Forecast 2023: Pivoting Away From ‘Crisis Mode’

With a pandemic, staffing woes and operational headwinds serving as the backdrop, the senior living industry has spent the last two years lurching from one crisis to another. In 2023, that must end. That is the belief of HumanGood CEO John Cochrane. As he surveys the industry, Cochrane still sees plenty of operational areas requiring […]