Shamim Wu, current executive vice president of sales for Holiday Retirement, has been named president and chief operating officer of Silverado Care, the companies announced Tuesday. Wu will assume her new position Jan. 18. Wu’s move comes at a time when many in the industry are raising concerns about future leadership, as the pace of CEO retirements […]
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Construction: Planned Presbyterian SeniorCare Plans Memory Care Community for Pa. Presbyterian SeniorCare this week announced plans to build a new memory care community—the first of its kind for Washington County, Pa. Woodside Place of Washington will be based on the Woodside Place of Oakmont community, one of the first residential Alzheimer’s care facilities in the […]
(Metro @ Compton – An affordable senior housing community in Compton, Calif.) Construction: Planned Living Care Lifestyles Plans Seattle Memory Care Community Seattle-based Living Care Lifestyles plans to break ground next spring on a new free-standing memory care community in West Seattle, which it says will be the only dedicated memory care community in the […]
With 10,000 baby boomers turning 65 every day and a huge wave set to come through the doors in the coming years, senior living providers are already preparing for the surge of new retirees by enlisting their existing residents for sales and marketing strategies. For some, the resident participation has helped with more authentic messaging, which has led […]
(Rendering of Westminster of Dallas — Photo courtesy of Riverwood Retirement Management Inc.) Editor’s note: Senior Housing News will be observing the Labor Day holiday on Monday, September 7, but will return to our normal posting schedule Tuesday, September 8. In the meantime, everyone here at SHN would like to wish all of our readers […]
(The Residence at Brookside — Photo Courtesy of Congress Building Corp.) Construction: Planned New Silverado Community Granted Approval in Wash. Irvine, Calif.-based operator Silverado this week announced that it has received unanimous approval from the Cordata Design Review Board to build an 80-unit memory care community in Bellingham, Wash. Set to break ground as early […]
Sex abuse cases involving senior living staff against residents often are as baffling as they are complex, making it difficult for operators to respond effectively and humanely to the incidents, and ensure that they do not occur again. And of course, the way a senior living provider reacts to allegations of abuse at the hands […]
The market for health care technology abounds with a plethora of startups striving to develop the next big thing that improves quality of care in the most cost-efficient manner possible. As one global startup accelerator takes its network to the next level, such technologies may soon hit the market for senior living organizations in the […]
Construction: Planned Avanti Senior Living Plans Louisiana Market Expansion Texas-based assisted living and memory care provider Avanti Senior Living is planning to expand into the Louisiana market, beginning with Baton Rouge and Covington. The cities will soon be home to Avanti’s next projects, 77,000-square-foot communities that will accommodate 50 assisted living and 40 memory care […]
This summer, a dispute over social media posts began brewing at a Silverado Senior Living community in Sugar Land, Texas, and left some family members unable to visit their mother, a resident. A civil rights lawsuit filed in federal court in Houston on July 29 by children Mackey Glen Peterson, Don Leslie Peterson and Lonny […]