Mississippi, Alabama, Washington Have Highest Alzheimer’s Death Rates

Mississippi, Alabama and Washington are the top three states with the highest death rates for people living with Alzheimer’s disease. That’s according to U.S. News & World Report, which combed through publicly available data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that tracked the causes of death among people in 2022. Alzheimer’s, […]

U.S. News Recognizes Nearly 1,700 Communities in Newly Evolved ‘Best Senior Living’ List

U.S. News & World Report today released its second-ever “Best Senior Living” ratings list with some new additions and changes.  This year, organizers with U.S. News & World report rated nearly 3,900 senior living communities — representing about 140 different organizations — in four categories: Independent living, assisted living, memory care and continuing care retirement […]

[Updated] US News to Issue Senior Living Ratings

U.S. News & World Report — which issues influential rankings of hospitals, nursing homes, universities and other businesses — is turning to senior living. The publication plans to rate* U.S. senior living brands based on standardized consumer input gathered through surveys created by Activated Insights. Activated Insights is the organization that is also behind the […]

U.S. News and Caring.com Launch Assisted Living Directory

U.S. News & World Report and Caring.com on Tuesday launched a new directory that will provide seniors and their families information on assisted living communities and advice on how to make informed decisions. The new directory will include data on more than 8,700 assisted living facilities across the country, U.S. News Senior Health Data Analyst […]

Top States for High Quality Nursing Homes

The majority of high-quality nursing homes can be found in California, Ohio, and Florida, while the greatest percentages of the best nursing homes are located in Washington, D.C., Colorado, and Delaware, according to rankings from U.S. News & World Report. More than 2,000 nursing homes earned the distinction of a U.S. News & World Report […]

Editor’s Picks: The Love Edition

It’s the week of Valentine’s Day, when love is celebrated no matter how old you are. We kept you up to date on the latest earnings reports coming out as well as Mainstreet’s vision for the long-term care industry. Meanwhile, readers likely weren’t struck by Cupid’s arrow while diving into the latest construction trends. We […]