Senior living provider Silverado is passing the torch to a new top leader, but longtime CEO and co-founder Loren Shook isn’t going anywhere just yet. Last month, Irvine, California-based Silverado announced Shook is transitioning his leadership duties to Wayne Sanner, who is now the company’s “CEO designate.” In the coming 12 months, Shook will help […]
Memory care operator Silverado has named a new top leader, with a leadership transition planned down the road. The Irvine, California-based company on Thursday announced that Wayne Sanner is joining the company on April 28 as “CEO designate.” In his new role, Sanner will work alongside Shook as he “transitions into the next phase of […]
Through the work of the charitable organization Hilarity for Charity, Lauren Miller Rogen envisions a world where senior living providers offer increased support and engagement for older adults living with dementia and their caregivers. Miller Rogen knows firsthand what it’s like to care for a loved one diagnosed with dementia. A new documentary film, Taking […]
By: Sloane Airey The memory care industry is walking a delicate balance in 2024 between innovating and “backsliding” on important testing and treatment advances. As the industry grapples with newly approved drugs, technology built on artificial intelligence (AI), and a rapidly aging population outstripping the country’s supply of care, memory care providers are juggling leaning […]
Memory care operators will have plenty of needs-based demand to sustain and grow their operations in the years ahead – but only if they can shore up issues in staffing and other crucial areas. For most memory care operators, the darkest days of the Covid-19 pandemic meant major staffing challenges and difficulties caring for residents. […]
People who use cannabis for non-medical reasons may have a lower chance of developing cognitive decline. That’s according to a study published in Current Alzheimer Research with the National Library of Medicine. The study, in which researchers sought to determine whether cannabis consumption had an effect on subjective cognitive decline, analyzed data from 4,744 adults […]
About a year ago, Silverado CEO Shook was on a ski trip in Wyoming – his first real break in several years after the start of the Covid-19 pandemic – when he received a phone call that left a pit in his stomach. “We got the message that the DA has charged Silverado with 18 […]
It’s no secret the demand for memory care is great and expected to grow in the coming years as the baby boomers age into senior housing. But getting there will still be a challenge. Even as older adults seek senior living, there is no guarantee that they will want what today’s memory care operators are […]
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This was a tough year for the sector, judging by the most-read stories on Senior Housing News. Financial troubles dominated, with Enlivant’s default notice and related negotiations being the most-read story in the last 12 months. The bankruptcy filing of a large CCRC, the troubles at Anthology Senior Living’s parent company, and the closure of […]
