The Sept. 26 webinar “Safer Senior Living — Next-Gen Emergency Response Solutions,” sponsored by Kings III Emergency Communications, covered many aspects of managing risk within seniors housing communities. This brief discussion highlighted new emergency communication technology, the challenges of traditional phone lines due to the 10-72A1 order from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), as well as best practices for code compliance. The panelists also broke down the benefits of cellular technology over voice over internet protocol (VoIP) systems, services for high-risk areas, two-way communication services and video monitoring in elevators.
Tune in to watch a discussion that covers these topics and more:
- What does adopting the most recent code mean for new builds/modernizing?
- The importance of code compliance, particularly with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) standards.
- Potential risks of non-compliance in emergency communication systems.
- Crisis prevention measures and how to prepare in advance.
- Factors that senior living owners and operators should consider when selecting an emergency communications provider to ensure that both immediate and long-term safety needs are met.
Panelists:
- JP LoMonaco, CBRE (moderator)
- Talya Nevo-Hacohen, Sabra Health Care REIT
- Tim Gary, Galerie Living
- David Kliewer, Continuum Advisors
- Layne Held, Atlas Senior Living/Salta Capital
- Dennis Murphy, Priority Life Care
Webinar sponsor: This webinar is sponsored by Kings III, which provides unmatched emergency communication services while delivering peace of mind. For more information, visit www.kingsiii.com.
Learn more about technology and safety trends in the world of seniors housing with a special focus on risk management. If you’re not sure exactly what will happen if someone presses the emergency button in the elevators at your seniors housing community, this is the webinar for you.
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