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COLUMBUS, Ohio — Treplus Communities, a Columbus-based developer of active adult communities, has hired James Lipnos as senior vice president of development and construction. Lipnos has nearly three decades of executive leadership expertise in development and construction that includes specializations in land acquisition and zoning. As an active member and immediate past president of the Building Industry Association (BIA) of Central Ohio, he is a champion for driving economic growth and forging partnerships with government and municipalities. Prior to joining Treplus Communities, Jim served as the president of Homewood Corp. …

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SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. — The Board of Directors of CareTrust REIT Inc. (NASDAQ: CTRE) has appointed David Sedgwick as CEO, effective Jan. 1. Sedgwick will succeed founding chairman and CEO Greg Stapley, who will continue to serve as CareTrust’s executive chairman during an approximately six-month transition period, following which Stapley and his wife Deborah will commence a three-year, full-time volunteer assignment for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The board also announced that Diana Laing was appointed as lead independent director. Sedgwick, who has been with CareTrust since …

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SOLANA BEACH, Calif. — Senior Resource Group LLC (SRG), a Solana Beach-based company that develops, owns and operates luxury senior living communities across seven states, has hired Chris Gladheim as vice president of human resources. Gladheim will be responsible for managing talent acquisition and management, leadership development, total rewards and recognition, and advising senior management regarding current and future workforce strategies. Gladheim has 25 years of experience in human resources, focusing on recruitment, employee relations, performance management and organizational effectiveness. He is a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and …

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Ingrid Svensson staffing technology

Balance and efficiency in seniors housing have always been the hardest-to-achieve goals of the post-acute care continuum. Electronic health record (EHR) software, integrated with existing technologies, can both promote consistency and save staff time. Once fully integrated, care platforms can create a cascade effect where purpose-built technologies improve the system of care: easier interfaces improve health records, analyze resident data and predict problems before they happen. Better records and data analytics save staff time and effort, so they can focus on improving care. Applying Technology to Post-Acute Issues Post-acute EHR …

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SUMMERVILLE, S.C., and MCCOMB, Miss. ­— Claiborne Senior Living has hired Candy Cure as the executive director of The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing, a new 142-unit seniors housing community set to open in mid-2022 in Summerville. Cure comes to Claiborne from a stint as senior executive director at Harmony Senior Services in Charleston. Joining Cure at Brickyard as community relations director is Teresa Hamlett. Hamlett previously served as director of sales and marketing at two other communities in the greater Charleston area. Meanwhile, Randall Wilson has assumed the role of …

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APOPKA, Fla. — Strive Senior Living, an owner-operator based in the Orlando suburb of Apopka, has hired Melissa Bossert as chief operating officer. She will oversee the company’s day-to-day administration and operations. Bossert has been involved in the senior living industry for over 26 years. Inspired by her grandmother’s love to travel, she began her career in the travel and tourism industry. While working in that environment, she escorted senior groups on tours across the United States, and this is where she fell in love with caring for older adults. …

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PLANO, Texas — Enseo, a Plano-based technology provider serving the hospitality, senior living and education sectors, has promoted Kristen Singleton to president. Singleton joined Enseo as chief information officer in 2020 and will continue holding that position in addition to her new role as president. In addition to Singleton’s promotion, Enseo plans to add additional resources to several departments, including sales, IT, marketing and customer support. A 30-year veteran of the technology industry, Singleton has more than a decade of experience in gaming, hospitality and travel. She has held CIO …

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REDONDO BEACH, Calif. — The Ridge Senior Living, a Redondo Beach-based owner-operator, has announced its plans to transition to self-management on Jan. 1. As a part of the management change, The Ridge also promoted Mandy Hampton to the role of CEO, effective immediately. Hampton joined The Ridge Senior Living as COO in 2017, after nearly 20 years in senior living. She has overseen the expansion of The Ridge system from two standalone assisted living and memory care communities in Utah to Colorado, where the company recently opened The Ridge Pinehurst, …

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DALLAS — OneDay, a technology company based in Dallas that serves the seniors housing industry, has appointed Lacy Jungman as vice president of strategic development. OneDay has added 35 new team members this year, bringing it total number of employees to 64. In her new role, Jungman will be responsible for helping client success advisors create and execute specific growth plans through OneDay video platforms and partnerships. As a senior living industry veteran with 15 years of experience, Jungman has been responsible for occupancy revenue, sales strategies, brand management, marketing, …

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ANAHEIM, Calif. — Kisco Senior Living has recently hired Daizel Gasperian as the executive director of the company’s Emerald Court community in Anaheim. Gasperian brings 28 years of experience in the senior living industry to her new role, with over two decades specifically in administration for companies like Silverado, Kindred Healthcare and Life Care Centers of America. She has received multiple awards for her accomplishment in operations including Community of the Year, Excellence in Management, Excellence in Financial Management and President’s Award. Gasperian’s expertise has previously centered in turning around …

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