LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Atria Senior Living, a Louisville-based operator of independent and assisted living communities across the United States and Canada, has assumed management of 21 independent living communities owned by New Senior Investment Group (NYSE: SNR). The communities are
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SAN RAFAEL, Calif. — Kisco Senior Living has named Ricardo Romero as the new executive director of Drake Terrace in the Bay Area city of San Rafael. Romero brings more than 13 years of senior living experience to his new
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FISHERS, Ind. — AHEPA Affordable Housing Management Co. (AMC) has reached an agreement with Gardant Management Solutions to assume management of two affordable assisted living lifestyle communities located in Indiana, effective March 1. Through its newly launched subsidiary, Hellenic Management
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On Feb 16., Seniors Housing Business and sponsor Philips hosted the webinar “Seniors Housing Vaccine Rollout and Infectious Disease Prevention: An Operations Playbook.” How are operators handling logistical, emotional, ethical and strategic concerns involved with vaccination? How to encourage healthy behavior for
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As the COVID-19 vaccine rolls out around the country, nobody is more excited to put the pandemic behind them than seniors housing operators. The disease has driven occupancy to record-low rates, while 39 percent of all deaths from the disease
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Cadence Living has hired Pat Teske as vice president of facilities management. Teske will have principal responsibility for preventative maintenance, director management, renovation planning and plant management of Cadence’s portfolio of senior living communities. He joins Cadence
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BURR RIDGE, Ill. — Health Dimensions Group (HDG) has taken over management of Brookdale Burr Ridge, with plans to reposition the community and rebrand it as Dimensions Living Burr Ridge. Burr Ridge is located near the Des Plaines river approximately
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Cadence Living has hired Deborah Osterhaudt as vice president of operations for the Southeast region. Osterhaudt will have principal responsibility for operational success of Cadence’s growing portfolio of senior living communities in the Southeast. She has over
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BEAUMONT, Texas — Buckner Retirement Services has named Shane Gabis as the executive director of Buckner Calder Woods in Beaumont, located east of Houston near the Louisiana border. Gabis previously worked for senior living provider Life Care Services in various
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ST. CHARLES, Mo. — Arrow Senior Living, a St. Charles-based operator, has hired Katie Cook and Mary Jane Harris as executive directors, and Crystal Parrish and Brooke Glenn regional wellness directors. Glenn is a registered nurse with more than 20
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ELK GROVE and ROSEVILLE, Calif. — National operator Pegasus Senior Living has added two Brookdale communities, located in the Sacramento suburbs of Elk Grove and Roseville, to its portfolio of communities. The additions bring Pegasus’ total portfolio to 38 communities.
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SAN ANTONIO — The Ensign Group Inc. (NASDAQ: ENSG) has acquired the operations of San Pedro Manor, a 150-bed skilled nursing facility in San Antonio. The acquisition was effective Feb. 1, and will be subject to a long-term, triple-net lease.
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On Jan. 28, Seniors Housing Business and sponsor V&IG hosted the webinar “Seniors Housing Valuation Outlook: What’s Ahead for 2021?” The panel discussion focused on what the marketplace looks like now (who is transacting now and what sorts of deals are happening, occupancy rates,
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DALLAS — Capital Senior Living Corp. (NYSE: CSU), a Dallas-based seniors housing operator, has launched Magnolia Trails to meet the growing need for individualized programming for residents receiving memory care services. Magnolia Trails evolved out of one of the company’s communities
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PROSEPECT HEIGHTS, Ill. — Health Dimensions Group (HDG) has taken over the management, oversight, and repositioning of Brookdale Prospect Heights, while rebranding the property as Dimensions Living Prospect Heights. HDG provides management and oversight for 38 senior care and living
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REDDING, Conn. — Benchmark Senior Living has become part owner and the operator of Meadow Ridge, a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Redding, approximately 55 miles northeast of Manhattan. Affiliates of Senior Care Development, the community’s original developers, will
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BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. — Rose Senior Living, a Bloomfield Hills-based owner, has selected Life Care Services to operate Rose’s entire portfolio of seniors housing communities. The portfolio includes: Heritage at Irene Woods, Memphis, Tennessee; Rose Senior Living and Rose Villas,
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SAN ANTONIO —Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has negotiated a new lease for Blanco Villa Nursing and Rehabilitation, a 143-bed skilled nursing and long-term care facility in San Antonio. Built in 1967 and situated near San Antonio International Airport, the
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The pandemic has turned some technologies from optional amenities into operational necessities. By Jonathan Gould, K4Connect COVID has brought countless industries to a halt and caused companies to rethink how they continue to meet the needs of their customers while
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Nine months of shifting COVID-19 protocols have revealed many new best practices. By Bob Burg, Moves for Seniors (NOTE: This article is intended to summarize many of the lessons learned during Phase I of COVID-19, and that are driving the
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PHILADELPHIA — While seniors may still have a high interest in moving into seniors housing communities, it’s crucial that sales teams hit on certain difficult topics in a world shaped by the COVID-19 pandemic Philadelphia-based marketing firm LevLane Inc. and
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Now approved for use in the United States, the first round of COVID-19 vaccines has officially landed. Employees and residents in assisted living and skilled nursing communities are in the first group slated to receive the immunization. While this is
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The Seniors Housing Business webinar “Marketing Strategies for Senior Living Operators — Survey Results Reveal How Customer Journey Has Changed,” allowed panelists to delve deeply into the following topics: Managing sales and marketing efforts in the current environment Lessons to implement in
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The seniors housing industry continues to face new challenges as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. But there are reasons for hope. A recent survey conducted by marketing and client acquisitions firm LeadingResponse showed that 90 percent of prospects are
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DEER PARK, Texas — Capital Senior Living Corp. (NYSE: CSU) has completed the transfer of its independent living community in the Houston suburb of Deer Park to Fannie Mae, the holder of the community’s non-recourse debt. The Deer Park community
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Operators piece together creative solutions to one of the industry’s toughest problems — recruiting and retaining quality employees. By Jeff Shaw Recruiting and retaining quality employees on the front lines remains one of the biggest challenges facing the seniors housing
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The secret to beating COVID-19 may have less to do with PPE and testing, and more to do with processes, design and mission. By Donna Moore In late January, the first case of novel coronavirus was confirmed in the U.S.
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