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Establishing trust is an ongoing challenge for many seniors housing communities, with operators continually working to draw in new residents while simultaneously recruiting staff in an industry plagued by high turnover and labor gaps. In both efforts, evidence of the owner’s commitment to safety infrastructure can be a deciding factor that brings people in for the long term, according to Clarisa James, national vertical sales director at Kings III Emergency Communications. “Families want reassurance that loved ones are safe, not only in their living areas but throughout the community,” James …

In seniors housing, safety isn’t just a protocol; it’s a promise. With residents and their loved ones relying on clear communication and quick responses, creating and maintaining a robust emergency action plan (EAP) tailored for senior living communities is essential. From fires and severe weather to power outages and elevator malfunctions, preparation and well-tested systems can help to keep seniors safe and cared for, while reassuring families and reducing property risk. Here’s how owners and operators can build a safer, more responsive environment for residents, staff and families alike. EAP: …