As the assisted living resident demographic changes toward higher age and acuity, senior living providers are shifting care models with a clinical focus to accommodate emerging needs. A majority of assisted living residents are female, 85 or older, and need help with at least one activity of daily living (ADL), according to the CDC’s 2010 […]
New Perspective Senior Living
Development activity for memory care is far outpacing that of other senior living sectors, but oversupply isn’t a concern considering the concentration of projects in a few hot markets and staggering upcoming demand. The numbers are eye-opening: More than 5 million Americans aged 65 and older are currently living with Alzheimer’s disease, a number expected to […]
Construction: Planned Kisco Senior Living to Build Senior Campus in Utah Kisco Senior Living plans to build an independent living, assisted living and memory care community in Daybreak in South Jordan. Sagewood at Daybreak will break ground late April, the company announced, with the 201-unit community scheduled to open for resident move-in during summer 2014. Sagewood will […]
There’s plenty of room to grow in memory care, but it’s not a quick fix, say those who have studied the market and successfully made inroads into it. “Is the product needed? Absolutely,” says Joe Weisenberger, vice president of senior housing for Health Care REIT (NYSE:HCN). “But the modeling has to be done right.” The […]
The holiday season is upon us, and people are doing more than just shopping for Christmas or Hanukkah gifts—lots of senior living professionals are shaking up the industry by making strategic moves. Employers: Take advantage of our job board to look for some of the best and brightest in the industry. Post a job on […]