ENGLEWOOD, Colo.—Christian Living Communities (CLC) president and CEO Terry Rogers resigned his position this week as he accepts the CEO position at Westminster Communities of Florida, based in Orlando. Rogers will stay on as CEO at CLC and Cappella Living Solutions, the consulting and management division of CLC, through early April. CLC-Cappella is responsible for…

VERNON HILLS, Ill.—Victory Centre of Vernon Hills senior living community, located at 97 W. Phillip Road, Vernon Hills, Ill., welcomes Veronica Rudychev of Glendale, Wisc., as its new executive director. Rudychev was previously the executive director of Heartis Village North Shore assisted living in Glendale. She is a certified firefighter emergency medical technician (EMT), who…

MELBOURNE, Fla.—Discovery Senior Living, owner/operator of Discovery Village At Melbourne, proudly presented a check for $28,632 to the Brevard Alzheimer’s Foundation, following Sunday’s sixth annual Cycle4ALZ event. The funds were raised by way of donations, sponsorships, and generous support and participation from team members, families and corporate partners. A unified team of 20 riders—seven of whom…

ST. PAUL, Minn.—Ecolab Inc., the global leader in water, food safety, and public health technologies and services, today announced that Gail Peterson has been promoted to senior vice president of global marketing and communications In her new role, Peterson will lead Global Marketing for Ecolab and oversee the company’s global brand, global communications, market research,…

SAN DIEGO—Chef Works, the global leader in culinary and hospitality apparel, announces the acquisition of Bragard Group SAS from Fristads Kansas Group in Sweden. Over the last 80 years, Bragard established itself as a highly-respected culinary brand. Its heritage and textile innovations have set it apart, particularly throughout Europe. The company’s longstanding associations with Michelin and Bocuse…

CHICAGO—BrightStar Care, a national franchise specializing in providing a higher standard of care in medical and non-medical in-home care services, has announced the promotion of Dean Ulizio to the role of chief strategy officer. Ulizio brings with him over 14 years’ experience with BrightStar Care. After joining the leading in-home heath care brand in 2006 as a…

HOUSTON—Residents at Belmont Village Senior Living recently took part in a groundbreaking multi-site study by researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine in collaboration with Mather Institute that describes a method to enhance resilience and reduce subjective stress in residents in senior housing communities. “Studies like this one are powerful because they address…

PORTLAND, Ore.—Great Place to Work Institute has honored JEA Senior Living with certification as a Great Place to Work. The certification process considered more than 2,300 employee surveys from across JEA Senior Living’s 60 locations. Great Place to Work, an independent research and consulting firm, evaluated more than 60 elements of team members’ experience on…

LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Renovation and upgrades of a simulation lab at the University of Louisville School of Nursing give students more opportunities for hands-on clinical learning. The school dedicated the lab today with Trilogy Health Services, LLC, and The Bufford Family Foundation. Trilogy Management Services, manager of Trilogy Health Services, and The Bufford Family Foundation jointly committed…

NORTHBROOK, Ill.—The McKnight’s Women of Distinction Hall of Honor announced its second annual class. The Hall of Honor recognizes executive-level women who have made significant contributions to the senior living and skilled nursing fields. “The dedication and commitment shown by our Hall of Honor recipients truly sets them apart,” said John O’Connor, vice president, associate publisher and…

MCLEAN, Va.—Sunrise Senior Living, a leading provider of personalized senior care services, has announced the upcoming opening of Sunrise of Huntington on 300 West Hills Road. The community will offer best-in-class assisted living and Reminiscence (memory care) services to local families, building on the success of Sunrise’s nine Long Island communities across Suffolk and Nassau counties. “According…

TOLEDO, Ohio—Welltower Inc.(NYSE: WELL) today announced the launch of welltowerLIVING™, a wellness focused housing concept for residents aged 55 and over. The brand was developed with the specific aim to fulfill the unmet need for purpose-built wellness and social-focused private-pay housing that is affordable for moderate income seniors, many of whom will be Medicare eligible.…