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Ryan Cos. Hires Eric Nordeen as Vice President of Development

by Jeff Shaw

MILWAUKEE — Ryan Cos. US Inc. has hired Eric Nordeen as vice president of development to continue the growth of its Milwaukee office. This addition expands Ryan’s ability to pursue development, construction and build-to-suit opportunities in Milwaukee, Madison and Southeastern Wisconsin. “Milwaukee is an important target market for our Great Lakes Region,” says Jim McDonald, regional president. “Eric has cultivated a stellar reputation in the Milwaukee area as a creative real estate developer who is unafraid of a challenge. His expertise across property types and execution strategy aligns perfectly with …

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Anthem Memory Care Appoints Lori Cantway as Executive Director for Grace Point Place in Oak Lawn, Illinois

by Jeff Shaw

OAK LAWN, Ill. — Anthem Memory Care has appointed Lori Cantway as executive director for Grace Point Place in Oak Lawn. Cantway previously was executive director at Eden Supportive Living in Chicago. She has also served as executive director for Autumn Green Wright in Chicago. She brings over 16 years of senior living experience to this position. Cantway earned a bachelor’s degree in business management from DePaul University in Chicago.

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Webinar: COVID Strategies for Seniors Housing Operators — Managing Risk

by Sarah Daniels

  In the Oct. 26 Seniors Housing Business webinar entitled “COVID Strategies for Seniors Housing Operators — Managing Risk for Residents, Staff and Service Providers,” the topic of discussion was how best to keep residents and staff safe from COVID-19. Panelists shared differing approaches to this difficult problem, as well as their decision-making processes for setting vaccination requirements within their communities, employee incentives, communication strategies and how to implement these best practices in the midst of staffing shortages. Listen to hear how these decisions impact seniors housing operations, human resources and marketing approaches, …

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Sabra Hires Lukas Hartwich, Eliza Gozar to Senior Vice President Roles

by Jeff Shaw

IRVINE, Calif. — Sabra Health Care REIT Inc. (NASDAQ: SBRA) has hired Lukas Hartwich as senior vice president of finance and Eliza Gozar as senior vice president of investments. Hartwich will work directly with Michael Costa, Sabra’s executive vice president of finance and chief accounting officer, in overseeing Sabra’s investor relations, capital markets and financial planning and analysis functions. Hartwich comes to Sabra after 15 years at Green Street, most recently as a managing director, where he served as the head of research coverage for the healthcare and lodging sectors. …

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Thoma-Holec Design Hires Lisa Warnock as Principal

by Jeff Shaw

MESA, Ariz. — Thoma-Holec Design has hired interior designer Lisa Warnock as principal at the Mesa-based firm. Warnock will lead the launch of the new Northwest Studio in Portland, Oregon, specializing in senior living, multifamily and hospitality design. Warnock has over 20 years of experience in the senior living, multifamily and hospitality sectors. She was previously principal and director of housing interiors at LRS Architects. Warnock earned her bachelor’s degree in interior design at Marylhurst University. In addition to her design work, Lisa is a member of the Illuminating Engineering …

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Technology Company OneDay Appoints Rachel Nader to Assistant Vice President Role

by Jeff Shaw

DALLAS — OneDay, a Dallas-based technology company that provides video storytelling within senior living communities, has appointed Rachel Nader to the position of assistant vice president of client success operations and enablement. Nader has over 10 years of experience in the senior living industry. She started her career as the online church coordinator for Christ Fellowship Church, a mega-church in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, where she discovered her passion for older adults. She then launched into a role as the director of sales role at Sunrise Senior Living. Throughout her …

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Cadence Living Hires Ronnie Brown as Vice President of Operations for the Mountain Region

by Jeff Shaw

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Cadence Living has hired Ronnie Brown as vice president of operations for the Mountain Region. Brown will have principal responsibility over operations of the Cadence Living managed communities in Colorado. She brings over 22 years of senior living sales and operations experience to Cadence, including more than 15 years oversight for communities in Colorado. Prior to joining Cadence, Brown was regional director of operations supporting communities in Arizona, Ohio and South Carolina. Over her 22-year career in the senior living industry, she has worked for Brookdale Senior …

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Capital Funding Group Promotes Erik Howard to Executive Managing Director of Business Development, Marketing

by Jeff Shaw

BALTIMORE — Capital Funding Group (CFG), a Baltimore-based lender, has announced an expansion from long-term care into the multifamily and seniors housing sectors. To help run the new divisions, CFG has promoted Erik Howard to executive managing director of business development and marketing. During his 17-year career at CFG, Howard has been involved with the financing of more than $7 billion of healthcare and multifamily assets. With the move into seniors housing and apartments, Howard and CFG expect that amount to double in the next three years. Along with the …

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Anthem Memory Care Appoints Jennifer Davidson as Executive Director of Community in Aurora, Colorado

by Jeff Shaw

AURORA, Colo. — Anthem Memory Care has named Jennifer Davidson as executive director for Chelsea, a memory care community in Aurora. In this capacity, she will oversee all daily care, programming and operations. Davidson was senior general manager for the Carillion at Belleview Station in Denver. She was also area director of operations for Lincoln Meadows Senior Living in Parker. Davidson brings over 20 years of senior living experience to this position. She earned a bachelor’s degree in sociology at Metropolitan State University of Denver.

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Labor Pains

by Jeff Shaw

Senior living communities grapple with a severe worker shortage, responding with innovative approaches and programs. By Jane Adler “Help Wanted!” “Now Hiring!” The urgent signs posted everywhere from grocery stores to job boards reveal the depth of the labor shortage gripping the country. Workers are scarce. But senior living and care is being especially hard hit.  Long known for having a high turnover rate, the sector faces a number of new challenges. Workers in a healthcare-type setting are afraid of contracting COVID-19. The Delta variant of the virus has only …

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