Frontline Honors: Holly Foss, Maplewood Senior Living

Holly Foss, Fitness Specialist at Maplewood Senior Living, has been named a 2024 Frontline Honors honoree by Senior Housing News. To become a Frontline honoree, an individual is nominated by their peers. The candidate must be: Senior Housing News recently caught up with Foss to discuss their time in the senior housing & senior living […]

Inside the Dynamics Driving Senior Living Unit Turnover, Length of Stay

This story is part of your SHN+ subscription That path to improving length of stay, which boosts occupancy and operating margin for senior living providers, is not easy to navigate. That’s because senior living operators face myriad challenges in keeping residents satisfied and thriving in their communities. Providers must develop sound operations with unique lifestyle […]

In the Pipeline: Belmont Village Opens Latest California Community; Maplewood Completes Inspir Embassy Row in D.C. 

In the Pipeline 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: Planned Affordable, mixed-use development planned in California An innovative, affordable senior living and mixed-use development was […]

Omega Sees Maplewood Occupancy Rising, ‘Active’ Investment Pipeline Ahead

A favorable supply-demand landscape for senior housing and an “active” pipeline of investment opportunities represent tailwinds for  Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE: OHI) in 2025, according to the company’s leaders. The Hunt Valley, Maryland-based real estate investment trust (REIT) reported that its 17 communities managed by Maplewood Senior Living were as of the fourth quarter of […]

In the Pipeline: Thrive Grows in Texas; Maplewood Plans D.C. Inspir Grand Opening

In the Pipeline 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: Planned Thrive Senior Living expands in Texas Thrive Senior Living and Orison Holdings recently announced a […]

How DeepSeek’s Recent Rise Underscores Pitfalls, Potential of Using AI in Senior Living

This story is part of your SHN+ subscription Earlier this week, the Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) startup DeepSeek stunned the U.S. tech market by demonstrating it could create a generative AI model akin to OpenAI’s ChatGPT on a relatively small budget. The news effectively erased $589 billion from graphics chipmaker and AI proponent Nvidia’s (NASDAQ: […]

5 Quotes That Defined Memory Care in 2024 and Signal What’s Ahead in 2025 

In 2025, memory care operators will continue to grapple with the many challenges of evolving dementia care to meet the needs of today’s senior living residents. Many opportunities remain, including demographic-driven demand entering the market as Baby Boomers begin to turn 80 along with the growing need for dementia care as cognitive needs continue to […]

How New Fitness Tech Enables Atria, Lifespace, Maplewood, Mather to Upgrade Resident Wellness

In 2025, senior living providers are continuing to find new ways of improving resident health and wellness through the use of integrating technology and fitness programming. Wellness plays a big role in senior living programming and operations, and operators are blending technology-enabled fitness equipment to improve resident health outcomes and better personalize resident care plans. […]

9 Quotes That Defined Senior Living in 2024 and Suggest What 2025 Holds

With positive momentum on occupancy and margin in 2024, the senior living industry is poised to capitalize on incoming demand — but many challenges remain. These challenges include still-tough development conditions as the supply and demand gap widened this year, which led to investors and developers in the space mostly shying away from rapid new […]