The Future Leaders Awards program is brought to you in partnership with PointClickCare. The program is designed to recognize up-and-coming industry members who are shaping the next decade of behavioral health, senior housing, skilled nursing, home health, and hospice care. To see this year’s Future Leaders, visit https://futureleaders.agingmedia.com/. Shannon Novak, Senior Managing Director of Marketing […]
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Stephanie Harris is CEO & Principal at Arrow Senior Living. Harris established Turnaround Solutions in 2005 while in college, which later became Arrow Senior Living four years later in 2009. Harris is a strong advocate for sales techniques that strive to increase the value of communities for seniors. In her Changemakers interview, Harris discusses how […]
The Memory Care Innovation program is designed to recognize passionate and innovative industry members who are shaping the future of cognitive care across behavioral health, home health and home care, hospice and palliative care, senior housing, and skilled nursing. To see this year’s inaugural Memory Care Innovation Award winners, visit https://innovation.memorycarebusiness.com/. To become a Memory […]
Building in more flexibility to worker schedules is not a new strategy for the senior living industry. But in 2024, operators are still tweaking those strategies to improve their staffing practices. The concept has worked well in other customer-facing industries. After global retailer Ikea faced a turnover problem in 2022 and 2023, the company implemented […]
Arrow Senior Living was recently named an operating partner for eight senior living communities in Missouri, Illinois, Iowa and Arkansas. The St. Charles, Missouri-based based senior living operator will manage six independent living communities for Welltower (NYSE: WELL) with a total of 654 apartments among the four states. The company also is managing two assisted […]
Welltower (NYSE: WELL) in the second quarter of the year continued to add more fuel to its investment engine while also rethinking the kinds of senior living units it targets. The Toledo, Ohio-based real estate investment trust (REIT) this week announced an additional $1.1 billion in investments, bringing its total acquisition activity to almost $5 […]
Sales and marketing teams from across the senior living industry are using a variety of new ideas and campaigns to boost sales and attract future residents. Sales and marketing teams in 2024 have the challenge of appealing to both today’s and tomorrow’s residents. Given that baby boomer preferences are somewhat nuanced, operators have tried to […]
This article is available as part of your SHN+ membership This week, Walmart announced the closure of its Walmart Health business, which will shutter 51 health centers across five states. The news is part of a reckoning that is unfolding in the health care sector, with implications for senior living. The health care reckoning can […]
This content is available as part of your SHN+ subscription This economic cycle is going to feel like a “slow-moving train wreck.” Shankh Mitra, CEO of Welltower (NYSE: WELL), said that last week at the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC) Fall Conference in Chicago. And his comments were reinforced the next […]
A new generation of older adults is entering the senior living industry, but operators vying for their business can’t simply rest on their laurels. The baby boomers are bringing with them a range of desires and needs out of senior housing communities, and to attract them, operators need to shift their perspective by listening and […]