With this fifth and final installment, Senior Housing News has presented an in-depth look at our list of Top Development Locations for 2013. Read the first installment on the Carolinas here; the second, on Florida, here, the third, on Georgia, here, and the fourth, on Arizona, here. Please note that SHN’s development list is not ranked in any particular […]
Silverado
Not long ago, Senior Housing News spoke with Silverado Senior Living’s co-founder and CEO, Loren Shook, about the growing market for memory care and the partnership his company had formed with Meridian Realty Advisors. This week, we’re taking a look at the other side of the partnership through an interview with David Ronck, the president […]
There’s a tremendous—and growing—market for memory care in the United States, as the number of Americans age 65 and older with an Alzheimer’s diagnosis is projected to increase from 5.1 million in 2010 to 13.5 million by 2050, according to estimates from the Alzheimer’s Association. With mounting demand, memory care provider Silverado Senior Living is […]
Senior living communities are discovering the many benefits of fitness programs. Effective wellness programs can decrease falls, reduce agitation in seniors with Alzheimer’s, and significantly decrease costs for senior living providers. Swimming, strength training, Zumba–these may not be activities normally associated with older people, but many senior living communities are reaping financial benefits by offering […]
May flowers are in bloom after some strong April showers. Want to announce your new buds in your garden? Email us at [email protected]. Looking for talent? We got you covered with our senior housing jobs board. It’s got a plethora of opportunity for both job seekers and employers. For less than $1 per day, you […]
Pathway Senior Living Plans Renovation for Wisconsin Assisted Living Facility The Age Well Centre for Life Enrichment, located in Green Bay, Wisc. and formerly known as Creekside Senior Living, is renovating its living units to transition into an assisted living-only community, reports the Green Bay Press Gazette. Pathway Senior Living, based in Illinois, acquired the […]
Affirmed Housing Group Breaks Ground on 55+ Housing Community in California Affirmed Housing Group, headquartered in San Diego, Calif., recently broke ground on an affordable and sustainable residential development for seniors in El Cajon, Calif. Solterra will be a housing community for people aged 55 and above and will offer 49 homes, including 46 one-bedroom […]
Although real estate investment trusts (REITs) face higher risks when entering into a RIDEA structure with senior housing operators, it’s risk that’s well thought out, and the management structure will become increasingly important going forward, analysts say. RIDEA, which comes from and is an acronym for the REIT Investment Diversification and Empowerment Act of 2007, […]