Transactions The Green House Project and the Pioneer Network Team Up The Green House Project and Pioneer Network announced they would enter into a formal alliance with the goal of sparking cultural, organizational and physical change in senior living and senior care. The two brands share roots and have long worked together. The Pioneer Network […]
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Interest in the small-house senior living trend has smoldered over the last few years — but a recent Wall Street Journal story tells me there is much more fuel left to burn in that fire. The article published last week revolves around Bill Thomas’ plans for his Kallimos Communities concept. While I was encouraged to […]
Small-house senior living may be well-suited to handle the disruptions of the Covid-19 era. This may help boost the model’s popularity going forward — but the industry will first need to overcome obstacles regarding the way these communities are developed, financed and licensed. Just ask Jim Stroud, co-founder and former chairman of Capital Senior Living […]
Methodist Retirement Communities has a new president and CEO. The nonprofit senior housing operator announced it named Alan Brown as president and CEO, effective April 13. Based in The Woodlands, Texas, Methodist Retirement Communities operates four continuing care retirement communities, three life care communities, two affordable senior apartment developments and one rental community across the […]
The Green House Project, a nonprofit founded by Dr. Bill Thomas in the early 2000s, is expanding its memory care programming. As part of its new Green House 2.0 initiative, the organization now offers its “Best Life” memory care approach to senior living providers outside of its network of small homes. Best Life is centered […]
Construction: Planned $75 Million CCRC Planned for Long Island, N.Y. Plans have been proposed for a new Life Plan Community, Fountaingate Gardens, in Commack, Long Island. The community will include spacious one-and two- bedroom residences in two buildings called The Parkview and The Terraces. Some will include dens and balconies as well as landscaped grounds and […]
Is a nursing home the only option for American seniors for whom assisted living is no longer affordable or suitable? The New York Times poses the question this week in a column by Jane Brody, who explores the rise of the Green House model of care as an alternative to traditional nursing homes. The Green […]
Construction: Planned Ryan Companies Plan Senior Living Community for Sioux Falls, SD Minneapolis-based developer Ryan Companies received approval from the Sioux Falls Planning Commission to build a 145-unit senior housing community near Lake Lorraine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, reports local Keloland TV. Grand Living, as the project is dubbed in Ryan Companies’ plans, is […]
California senior care providers are awaiting the state’s first pilot program allowing Green House Project and other small house style skilled nursing facilities after legislation was passed in late 2012 allowing the nursing home model to exist. Senate Bill 1228 amends the state’s Health and Safety Code to allow for the development, licensure, and operation […]
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