Less than four months into his new role as president and CEO of the Assisted Living Federation of America, James Balda has helped roll out new credentialing efforts, launched a campaign that aims to prepare industry stakeholders for the next 10 years, and hosted his first annual conference, which had a record 2,700 attendees. Not to […]
ASHA
As a longtime figurehead for senior housing advocacy, research communication and numerous other initiatives, the American Seniors Housing Association is taking several steps to shift its role in the industry. Under the leadership of longtime ASHA president David Schless, the organization is undertaking a strategic plan to become an even greater resource both to members […]
The American Senior Housing Association (ASHA) has announced a new partnership that aims to use neuroscience to determine whether senior living communities are benefiting their residents. As part of the initiative, La Jolla, California-based NeuroVigil will monitor the aging brain and collect massive amounts of data from senior living residents through its non-invasive iBrain technology. The goal, […]
The two leading senior housing associations the Assisted Living Federation of America and the American Seniors Housing Association are considering an agreement that would merge the two into a single organization, SHN has learned. In January meeting minutes obtained by Senior Housing News, ASHA detailed a discussion of a proposed merger coined the “One Voice […]
In case you missed it… here are the top five stories grabbing Senior Housing News readers’ attention this week: Emeritus to Merge with Brookdale Senior Living in $2.8 Billion Deal—Senior living giant Brookdale agreed to merge with Emeritus to create what will be the largest senior living network in the country, spanning 330 markets and more […]
Most consumers, whether they or their parents are the ones in the market for a senior living community, can agree on a few main considerations when looking into a future residence, but priorities may shift depending on who’s doing the research, and marketing should reflect that accordingly. While quality, reputation, proximity, and cost are generally key […]
Back in February, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced it would raise mortgage insurance premiums on several Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loan programs, including for some of its healthcare facility loan programs widely used in the senior housing industry. Several industry trade groups, including the American Seniors Housing Association, the National Association of […]
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