Boom in Wellness Real Estate Strengthens Case for Senior Living Innovations

Last week, two news items underscored how much the future of senior living will be tied to the concept of wellness: Data from the Global Wellness Institute (GWI) showed that the wellness real estate market nearly doubled from $148 billion in 2017 to $275 billion in 2020 Mather introduced a new wellness model for senior […]

Movers & Shakers: Discovery Names First President of Construction, Development and Design; Pegasus Welcomes Regional Sales VP

Movers & Shakers is brought to you by the Senior Housing News Job Board. Browse and apply to management and executive senior living jobs and positions from leading professional firms serving the industry. Employers can post single jobs, purchase job packages or our premium subscription that includes unlimited job posts and editorial coverage for one […]

Covid-19 Challenges Inform Memory Care Innovations at Benchmark, Discovery Senior Living

Covid-19 presented multiple challenges for memory care providers. In many ways, however, the pandemic served to hasten providers’ ability to innovate within the space, as demonstrated in ongoing efforts at Benchmark and Discovery Senior Living. More adaptable and individualized programs, evidence-based physical plant changes, and strenuous staff recruitment and training efforts are among the approaches […]

In the Pipeline: LSU Health Foundation Plans Senior Living Project Near New Orleans; United Church Homes Expands in Ohio

In the Pipeline is brought to you by the Senior Housing News Architecture & Design Awards, an annual competition that recognizes cutting-edge design, excellence, and innovation in senior living. Submissions are currently open. Construction: Planned LSU Health Foundation Plans Senior Living Community Near New Orleans The Louisiana State University (LSU) Health Foundation plans to open […]

In the Pipeline: Erickson Holds Grand Opening for $300M CCRC in Florida; Discovery Renovates Oklahoma Community

In the Pipeline is brought to you by the Senior Housing News Architecture & Design Awards, an annual competition that recognizes cutting-edge design, excellence, and innovation in senior living. Submissions are currently open. Construction: Complete Erickson Holds Grand Opening for $300M CCRC in Florida Erickson Senior Living has held a grand opening ceremony and ceremonial […]

Senior Living’s History of Home Care Failure May Repeat Itself

Back in April, I observed that capital is pouring into the home care sector, and that senior living providers need to be alert to threats and opportunities posed by growth and innovations in at-home care. So, I’m not surprised that there’s an emerging trend of senior living providers starting or expanding at-home care business lines. […]

Problem Solvers: Discovery, Cascade Living, United Group, Veritas Use Data to Improve Operations

Senior living providers face myriad problems and challenges, particularly in light of the Covid-19 pandemic. But these problems are not insurmountable, and companies across the industry are devising creative solutions. In this series, we’re surveying industry leaders to highlight these actionable solutions. For this edition, we asked leaders with Discovery Senior Living, Cascade Living, The […]

In the Pipeline: Watermark Adds to Elan Collection in Los Angeles; Discovery Makes Progress on Florida Community

In the Pipeline is brought to you by the Senior Housing News Architecture & Design Awards, an annual competition that recognizes cutting-edge design, excellence, and innovation in senior living. View this year’s winning entries here. And if you’d like to submit a project to In the Pipeline, email us. Construction: In progress Discovery Starts Pre-Leasing […]