If senior living could have a fresh start, what could it look like? That’s the question asked by global architecture firm Perkins Eastman in a year-long investigation, co-sponsored by J+J Flooring Group, to identify the external influences that have the
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There are many factors affecting our industry that we are not prepared for.
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What are some potential disruptive changes the seniors housing industry needs to stay ahead of?
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DES MOINES, Iowa — LCS, the nation’s second-largest operator of senior living communities, has hired Frank Vedder as senior vice president and chief information officer.
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DENVER — Enquire, a Denver-based provider of cloud-based CRM, marketing automation and contact center solutions, has added two new staff members to its team.
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CHICAGO and DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Sentrics, a Chicago-based technology firm serving the senior living industry, has acquired Daytona Beach-based sensor and detection technology company Silversphere.
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AKRON, Ohio, and CHICAGO — Sentrics, a Chicago-based technology firm serving the seniors housing industry formerly known as SeniorMetrics, has announced plans to acquire SeniorTV.
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CHICAGO — SeniorMetrics Inc., a Chicago-based integrated technology provider to the senior living industry, has changed its name to Sentrics.
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RESEDA, Calif. — The Los Angeles Jewish Home (LAJH), one of the largest providers of senior healthcare services in Los Angeles, has opened Brandman Research Institute (BRI), a center for research into best practices for geriatric health issues.
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CHICAGO — SeniorMetrics Inc., a Chicago-based technology firm serving the seniors housing industry, has hired two healthcare industry veterans to its C-Suite — Chad Harris as chief digital officer and Dave Keane as chief financial officer.
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Operators increasingly adopt electronic health records to improve efficiencies and reduce costs, but it’s a tough transition. By Eric Taub New technologies that start out as frivolous extravagances often become necessities. In 1885, seven years after Thomas Edison filed his
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From social media to mobile ads, how the smart use of technology can help owners/operators boost the bottom line. By Jane Adler It’s hard to keep up with digital marketing trends. Look no further than a recent episode of the
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RALEIGH, N.C. — K4Connect, a software company serving the seniors housing sector, has appointed Keith Stewart as the company’s chief growth officer. The company also expanded the duties of Derek Holt, the company’s president, to include the role of chief
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BOSTON — Eversound, a Boston-based technology company, has received $5 million in Series A financing.
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CLEVELAND — OnShift, an HR software company serving the seniors housing industry, has hired Ray Desrochers as president and chief operating officer.
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Tech entrepreneur wants to bring seniors housing into the 21st century.
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Residents can have transportation freedom with minimal cost and effort by the operator.
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PITTSBURGH and LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y. — Ziegler has served as the sole advisor to TripleCare on its acquisition by Curavi Health Inc.
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SAN DIEGO and MINNEAPOLIS — ResMed (NYSE: RMD), a San Diego-based healthcare device company, has agreed to acquire MatrixCare, a Minneapolis-based software company focused on the seniors housing industry, for $750 million.
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Expectations of residents and families are increasing for tech.
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ATLANTA — As internet-connected technology continues to become ubiquitous in our everyday lives, residents at senior living facilities across the United States are using more and more devices.
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From virtual reality that engages users to pill-dispensing robots, entrepreneurs seek to improve the lives of seniors and assist caregivers.
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Seniors are online now. If you don’t find them there, you’ll miss them.
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TAMPA, Fla. — MedBest, a Tampa-based senior living executive search firm, has hired Christina Johnson as a senior recruiter.
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RALEIGH, N.C. — K4Connect, a Raleigh-based technology company focused on seniors and seniors housing, has hired Kuldip Pabla as senior vice president of engineering.
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DENVER — It’s Never 2 Late, a Denver-based software provider for the seniors housing industry, has appointed Lisa Taylor as its new CEO.
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Companies that stay with the times have a better shot at filling rooms.
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