The senior living worker shortage is real, and to make the most out of hiring and retaining employees, executives are thinking outside of the box—and the industry— to find talent. From comprehensive programs to onboard industry newbies to the “DNA” of a great hire, executives from Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD), Meridian Senior Living and other companies weighed […]
Now announcing the full lineup of speakers for the Washington D.C. Senior Housing News Summit. The April 6th event will feature a lineup of heavy-hitters from some of the top names in the industry. Join SHN in D.C. for business insight and access to leading executives in the senior housing industry. Purchase your ticket now […]
An industry veteran who helped lead the largest senior housing provider in the country is switching gears to help a regional senior living provider and operator grow dramatically. Chris Hyatt, who spent over 15 years at Emeritus Corp. before the company merged with Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) in 2014, has accepted the position of chief operating officer and partner […]
HCP Board Officially Elects New CEO, President After making the announcement in November, the HCP Inc. (NYSE: HCP) board of directors officially elected Tom Herzog as a board member and CEO, and Justin Hutchens as the company’s president. Both elections were effective Jan. 1. Herzog previously served as CFO since rejoining the company in June, and […]
(Rendering of Arcardia Senior Living, located in Bowling Green, Kentucky —Photo courtesy of Arcadia Senior Living) Construction: Planned Arcadia Community Planned in Kentucky A new senior housing community in Bowling Green, Kentucky is being planned by Arcadia Communities. The community will be constructed on a seven acre portion of land and will encompass 80,000 square […]
(Photo of view from Kalākaua Gardens located in Honolulu, Hawaii — Photo courtesy of Kalākaua Gardens) Construction: Planned Pinkard Construction Plans Mixed-Use Senior Community, Aurora, Colo. One of three housing projects that were awarded federal and state Low Income Housing Tax Credits by the Colorado Housing and Finance Authority is planned to be a mixed-use […]
New Executive Chef Brings ‘International Flair’ to Calif. CCRC Klaus Richter has been named executive chef at Covenant Village of Turlock in California, a faith-based, not-for-profit continuing care retirement community (CCRC). He is employed by the community’s dining services provider Sodexo and will report to Covenant Village of Turlock Dining Services Director Anne Dean. In his […]
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 […]
Construction: Planned The Danza Group Plans $30 Million Hospital-to-Senior Living Conversion The Danza Group is seeking permission to have an independent living and assisted living community built on the site of the former Newcomb Hospital in Vineland, New Jersey, reports the Press of Atlantic City. The developer spent $5 million to buy the property a […]
Construction: Planned LCB Senior Living Seeks Approval for New Hampshire Assisted Living Norwood, Massachusetts-based LCB Senior Living is proposing to develop an 84-unit assisted living and memory care community for Salem, New Hampshire, reports New Hampshire Union Leader. Project plans detail a three-story, 73,000-square-foot building across from the Ingram Senior Center on Sally Sweets Way. […]
