Construction: Planned Ecumen Targets Younger Residents with $20 Million Proposed Co-op Ecumen, a non-profit senior living organization based in Shoreview, Minn., is developing an age-55 and older co-op in the Glen Lake neighborhood of Minnetonka, reports Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal. The proposed $20 million project calls for a 58-unit complex to be located on the […]
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A new $1.9 million grant to address a rural senior care shortage in Minnesota aims to attract students to the field of senior living before they graduate. Ecumen, a non-profit senior housing provider that operates in many rural Minnesota communities, and the statewide system of Minnesota State College and Universities (MnSCU) are collaborating to introduce […]
Senior Housing News would like to inform readers that we will be observing Labor Day on Monday, September 1, but will return the following day on Tuesday, September 2. In the meantime, SHN wishes its readers a safe and enjoyable Labor Day weekend. Until then, here are the most popular posts grabbing SHN readers’ attention this […]
Construction: Planned Presbyterian Senior Living Awarded Funds to Build Penn. Senior Apartments Presbyterian Senior Living (PSL) this week announced it has been notified that the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) has awarded funding to them to build a 50-unit apartment building for low- to moderate-income people age 62 and older. Construction on the Westminster Place […]
Legacy Healthcare Expands Team Legacy Healthcare, which owns and operates 17 skilled nursing centers in Illinois, has hired Kristin Scott as regional director of business development and Erik Iverson as director of business development for Warren Barr North Shore. Scott brings to the position experience in physician relations and business development, most recently working […]
As municipalities outside of Minneapolis’ Twin Cities metro area amend local zoning requirements to make way for more senior housing development, senior living providers are faced with the rising challenge of developing in a market that is reaching saturation. In the third quarter of 2013, the Minneapolis metro saw a total of 1,072 new assisted […]
With an aging population slated to reach the billions in the coming decades, a new partnership believes technological innovation will be key in serving this massive demographic. The AgePower Tech Search is the collaboration of Ecumen, a non-profit senior housing and services company based in Minnesota, and MOJO Minnesota, an innovation cooperative and advocacy force […]
Construction: Planned Texas Developers Plan Fort Worth Senior Living Community Dallas-based HealthCap Partners LLC and Fort Worth-based Hillwood Properties plan to develop a senior living community in Alliance Town Center in Fort Worth, Dallas Business Journal reports. The initial phase of construction would consist of 60-units of the senior living community, 40 of which would […]
Construction: Planned Chicago Mayor Proposes $19 Million Low-Income Senior Housing Development Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel introduced financial measures to City Council that would support the development of a 72-unit affordable senior apartment building in the city’s west side neighborhood of Humboldt Park. The $19.4 million complex would be located at the southeast corner of North Avenue and […]
Ecumen, a non-profit senior housing and services provider, has announced it has received a $3 million grant from the Margaret A. Cargill Foundation meant to support the development of a model to improve senior care in rural settings. The grant will enable Ecumen to transform Ecumen Detroit Lakes, a longstanding nursing home in rural Becker County, Minnesota, into a […]
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