For the second year in a row, Vi, a leading national developer, owner and operator of high-end continuing care retirement communities, is pleased to announce that its 10 communities and its corporate office in Chicago have been certified as a great workplace by Great Place to Work®.

Holleran, the nation’s premier research and consulting firm serving aging service providers, in partnership with Life Care Services, the recognized leader in senior living management, have jointly released a white paper covering issues around employee engagement and retention. The white paper, entitled “How Does Employee Engagement Impact Turnover?” was made possible through a multi-year, longitudinal…

29th Street Capital and Solinity partner to acquire assets under new brand, Enrich Senior Living. 29th Street Capital, a value-add real estate investment firm, join forces with Solinity, a well-respect progressive senior living developer, owner and operator, to acquire assets in the major metro Atlanta area. The two are seeking value-add assets to reposition in…

Lakes at Litchfield, a luxury retirement community owned and operated by Senior Living Communities, LLC, announced the promotion of Lena Oncken to social director. Oncken joined the company in 2018 as the activity director in Care Services. A graduate of Western Carolina University, she earned a Bachelor of Science in Recreational Therapy and Clemson University…

RALEIGH, N.C. – Waltonwood Lake Boone, a premier senior living community, is pleased to announce the grand opening of its assisted living and memory care neighborhoods. The 400,000-square-foot, $60 million community, which opened its independent living neighborhood earlier this year, features 121 independent living apartments, 39 assisted living apartments and 23 memory care apartments and…

TYSONS, VA – Now that entitlements have been approved in a unanimous vote by the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors at its June 25, 2019, meeting, Mather LifeWays announces it is now accepting deposits for apartment homes at The Mather, a new Life Plan Community for people 62 and better, in Tysons, Virginia. “We are…

VERO BEACH, Fla. – Great Place to Work Institute has honored Harbor Retirement Associates (HRA), a senior living development and management company based in Vero Beach, with certification as a Great Place to Work. The certification process considered nearly 1,400 employee surveys from across HRA’s 35 communities nationwide. Great Place to Work, an independent research…

CHICAGO – For most, June 21 meant a little extra summer during the 12 hours of summer solstice daylight. For Senior Lifestyle, June 21 also meant 12 hours of dance as the company’s residents, families, team members and business partners joined in a 12-hour virtual dance marathon called The Longest Dance to raise support and…

Skokie, Ill. — It was last September when the now former Covenant Retirement Communities announced approval from its board of directors for the new corporate name and identity. Now, with all of the legal filings and documentations complete, beginning June 25, the official rebranding to Covenant Living Communities and Services is in effect. Covenant Living,…

(Boston, MA) — Eversound has partnered with The Arbor Company to transform daily life for residents and staff in assisted living and memory care communities by preventing social isolation and depression through its engagement-amplifying technology. As part of the rollout, The Arbor Company will be implementing Eversound into 11 of their communities located in Florida,…

BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. – By way of an emergent partnership with Discovery Senior Living, 16 students from Endicott College (Beverly, Mass.) gained firsthand knowledge about the inner workings of today’s senior living communities and explored burgeoning career opportunities in the fast-growing industry. As members of the College’s DECA organization, the students represent a sampling of…

Back in 1999 the team at ServarusRM decided they needed a tool to help their clients document falls, pressure ulcers and other risk-associated events that plagued the nursing home industry.  In doing so they believed they could mitigate risk exposure and also help reduce insurance policy premiums.  It was that vision that led them to…