The senior housing industry is evolving and continues to see an increase in new developments coming online nationwide, especially in Colorado, which continues to see a growing interest from developers and other professionals in the senior living space. Building on last year’s success, the second annual 2014 Senior Housing Conference & Expo presented by the […]
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Village at Westerly Creek, an affordable housing community in Colorado, was among those achieving top rankings in the first-ever Senior Housing Design Awards 2013. Luxury and Affordability, often thought as two roads that rarely cross, happen to meet at the intersection of Kentucky Ave. and Jamaica St. in the city of Aurora, Colorado. There, a […]
Add-on services, wellness programs and technology are just a few key aspects senior living professionals expect will earn their place as senior living mainstays in the following year and beyond. Take computer labs and on-site car rentals, for example. They’re no longer “nice-to-haves,” but are quickly becoming necessities as senior residents expect technology and transportation […]
Senior Housing News today announced the winners of its first-ever architecture and design competition. A panel of expert judges worked tirelessly to choose the best-of senior living across seven categories. We are pleased to announce the winners and congratulate them on their well-deserved success. The 2013 winners for the best of senior living design are: […]
Colorado is known for attracting people with active lifestyles and retirees are no exception, prompting developers to gear up for a growing senior population by adding thousands of units of 55+ and senior housing to the state’s existing inventory—far above national construction levels. The second quarter of 2013 logged 8,840 units of various types of […]
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 […]
When it comes to senior housing development trends for 2013, all signs point to memory care playing a starring role for new construction—whether as an addition to an existing community or as a standalone project—with active adult communities attempting to stage a comeback, the industry agrees. New development essentially came to a standstill during the […]
This is the last in a three-part series on mystery shopping for senior living communities. Mystery shopping can reveal a variety of issues that may be present in senior living communities’ marketing departments, including a need to return to basic Marketing 101 and a tendency to practice ‘iPod Marketing,’ but communities can learn from their […]
Note: This is the first in a three-part series on mystery shopping for senior living communities. When it comes to senior living marketing and converting leads into new residents, sometimes the best strategy is to go back to the basics, and the industry isn’t even close to reaching its marketing potential, according to some with […]
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