Future Leader: Emina Krajina, Executive Director, Friendship Village

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/. Emina Krajina, executive director at Friendship Village, […]

In the Pipeline: Lifespace Finishes $91M Expansion; Melody Living To Open IL Addition

This article is part of your SHN+ subscription 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. Construction: Completed Melody Living opens Illinois community addition next week Melody Living, a Cedarwood Development community, will celebrate […]

Largest Life Plan Community in Illinois Files for Ch. 11 Bankruptcy 

One of the nation’s largest senior living communities has initiated Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, citing the negative impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.  The community, Friendship Village of Schaumburg in Schaumburg, Illinois, is initiating Chapter 11 proceedings in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois, according to a news release issued Friday afternoon. […]

In the Pipeline: Sunrise Plans Community in Canada; Hudson Enters Active Adult Space

In the Pipeline is brought to you by the Senior Housing News Architecture & Design Awards. Sign up for the SHN Architecture & Design Newsletter from SHN for updates on architecture and design trends and the annual SHN Awards Competition. Construction: Planned Sunrise Plans New Community in Canada Sunrise Senior Living is working with construction […]

Senior Living Replaces Cookie-Cutter Marketing with Personal Touch

With 10,000 baby boomers turning 65 every day and a huge wave set to come through the doors in the coming years, senior living providers are already preparing for the surge of new retirees by enlisting their existing residents for sales and marketing strategies. For some, the resident participation has helped with more authentic messaging, which has led […]

In the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (10/6/13)

Construction: Planned Thrive Senior Living Announces $35 Million Development of Two Communities Atlanta-based Thrive Senior Living announced Friday plans to develop two senior living communities in South Carolina with total development costs estimated at $35 million for the two projects. The community in Greer, South Carolina, will feature 89-units of senior housing in a two-story […]

In the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (9/26/12)

Construction: Planned Mainstreet to Develop $15.7 Million Senior Care Center in Indiana Cicero, Ind.-based developer Mainstreet Property Group LLC has plans to develop a $15.7 million senior healthcare center on the east side of Indianapolis after gaining approval from the city’s Metropolitan Development Commission to purchase the property for $912,500, reports the Indianapolis Business Journal. Mainstreet […]