This story is part of your SHN+ subscription Senior living operators are evolving their leadership development programs and training to prepare the next generation of senior living executive directors. The vital role of the executive director is becoming even more vital in 2026 and today’s community leaders must bring soft skills in hospitality, oversee care […]
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This story is part of your SHN+ subscription Executive directors are vitally important for senior living operators. The industry asks a lot of them, but I think there’s more support that operators can offer. From overseeing care coordination and delivering on lifestyle engagement that is increasingly focused on hospitality to keeping the number of incoming […]
Most senior living operators believe that having a good company culture can mean the difference between success and failure. But what exactly is culture and how does one build it? Building culture is a difficult and often nebulous task, but providers are taking steps to improve their companies’ cultures one hire at a time. Turnover hurts culture, which many operatorsview as a necessity for improving occupancy and net […]
Senior living providers are adding more independent living units to their portfolios in 2026 as demand for the product type stays hot. Older adults want to age in place, the data continually shows. An AARP study in 2024 found that 75% of older adults want to stay in their homes as they grow older, but […]
Demand is outstripping the number of newly opened senior living communities in 2026, imperiling the senior living industry’s ability to serve all of its potential customers in the future. To prepare for those challenges, Pegasus Senior Living is growing with the goal of improving density within existing markets in Texas, while also taking advantage of […]
Pegasus Senior Living has grown to over 50 communities thanks to a new agreement to manage 10 former Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) properties in Texas. Effective April 1, Pegasus will assume management of the 10 properties located in Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and the Austin-San Marcos corridor known as the Texas Triangle. With the portfolio […]
New research from Case Western Reserve University was recently heralded as a big step forward in the fight to not only slow but reverse the effects of Alzheimer’s Disease. Senior living memory care experts are encouraged by the results, but that there is still much left to be done to further that goal. The study, […]
Results matter. Reviewing some of the top quotes from Senior Housing News stories of 2025, this emerges as a key theme. Many leaders in the sector emphasized this message, whether talking about adopting new technologies like AI, new operating or pricing models, or pursuing other innovations meant to more effectively serve the incoming generation of […]
This story is part of your SHN+ subscription The next generation of senior living leaders is emerging with extensive experience at the community level, commitments to wellness and a willingness to embrace new technology. Recent leadership changes at Civitas Senior Living and Harmony Senior Services show how companies are redefining the CEO role to meet […]
Memory care operators are embracing person-centered and research-backed approaches with an eye on serving more unique care needs. From neuroplasticity, enhanced training for staff and occupational profiling through resident life stories, senior living operators are specializing and deepening their services in 2025 to keep residents living with dementia well and engaged, and to better help […]
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