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 Ryan Cos., Great Lakes Plan Minnesota Community Ryan Companies and Great Lakes Management are collaborating on a senior living community […]
The coronavirus pandemic has challenged senior living providers like perhaps never before — but it’s also given them a chance to reinvent the way they’re recruiting and retaining employees. Put another way, the pandemic and all of its pressures have acted almost as an “unscheduled audit,” according to Lilly Donohue, CEO of Winter Park, Florida-based […]
In the past six months, many U.S. senior living providers have watched their revenues dry up as their expenses skyrocket. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t tools available for them, either. On the expenses side, there are avenues for controlling costs in the budget even as testing, personal protective equipment (PPE) and labor costs become […]
Like other providers throughout the senior living industry, LCS battled hard when Covid-19 reached U.S. shores in early spring. LCS prioritized resident and staff safety, and dealt with the same operating pressures as the industry at large in April and May, when outbreaks were at their highest. Then, it was June that marked a financial […]
Thanks to a complex transaction that was four years in the making, a distressed Florida continuing care retirement community (CCRC) will have a new owner and manager — and could become a model of modern senior living at a more affordable price point. “We identified this as an opportunity because it’s kind of been untouchable, […]
More than 7,000 assisted living residents may have died from Covid-19 in the United States, according to a new report based on information that federal lawmakers gleaned from providers. The report suggests that the numbers may actually be higher, since deaths in assisted living facilities are not reported to the federal government, an issue that […]
Two U.S. senators from Massachusetts and the chair of the House Oversight Committee are asking some of the largest providers of senior living in the U.S. to provide more information about their Covid-19 infection rates and response measures. Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) this week sent a letter […]
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LCS Hires Development and Real Estate Business Leader LCS has Charles Murphy as executive vice president and senior managing director of development and real estate. Murphy, who joins LCS in mid-February, is responsible for strategy and performance oversight of the LCS Development and LCS Real Estate companies. He has previously worked in leadership roles at […]
As recession fears let up and historically low occupancy trends turn positive, the senior living industry may be able to rest a little easier about its prospects for 2020 — but it shouldn’t rest on its laurels, either. That’s because many of the disruptive forces that have molded the industry in recent years aren’t going […]
