Senior Living Executive surveyed Argentum members to gather data on recruitment practices and retention of senior living professionals. We received over 200 responses, from predominantly management and senior-level positions, to inquiries relating to demographics, length of employment in senior living, employment in other industries, and projected desire to remain in senior living, among other questions.…

Welltower announced that John Goodey has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer to succeed Scott Estes, who is leaving Welltower to pursue other opportunities. Goodey has been with the company since 2014 and previously served as Senior Vice President – International.

Bloomington, MN – MatrixCare® announced the appointment of Kindred Healthcare veteran Larry Wolf as Chief Transformation Officer.

PITTSBURGH, Pa. – Throughout his nearly 15 years with IntegraCare, Butch Cassiday has been known as a team player. That fact became even more evident as Cassiday, IntegraCare’s Regional LifeStyles and LifeStories Director, attained three separate certifications related to care of residents affected by Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. In turn, his status as a Certified…

GREENSBURG – Throughout the past six years, Lori Grant focused on enhancing and maintaining the Newhaven Court at Lindwood’s Emergency Disaster Plan. As Executive Director of the IntegraCare-operated senior living community located in Greensburg, Grant realized the importance this potentially life-saving plan could hold for the residents and team members. The planning and the upgrades…

The Association of Pool & Spa Professionals (APSP) announced their endorsement of consulting firm APPI Energy to provide electricity and natural gas cost management and reduction.

ATLANTA – Guardian Pharmacy Services, one of the nation’s largest long-term care pharmacy companies, and San Diego, Calif. based Ron’s Pharmacy, a member of the Guardian family, are pleased to announce the acquisition of Anaheim Plaza Pharmacy. The newly acquired pharmacy will operate as Guardian Pharmacy of Anaheim and will continue serving existing residents as well as…

Vero Beach, Fla. – Watercrest Senior Living Group is proud to announce that Mariola Rodriguez has transitioned to Community Relations Director of Market Street Memory Care Residence in Tampa, Florida. The 64-unit, state-of-the-art senior living community opens January 2018, offering exceptional amenities, multi-sensory programming, innovative training, and world-class care for seniors living with Alzheimer’s and dementia.

Senior Lifestyle Corp. has named new co-COOs and a new chief clinical officer as part of a leadership realignment. One of the new COOs, Justin Robins, is an internal promotion. The other, Jim Pusateri, most recently worked for Brookdale Senior Living.

PORTLAND, OR – Two team members from Pioneer Village were honored at the Oregon Health Care Association awards ceremony.  The ceremony took place on September 19 at the Oregon Convention Center during the Oregon Health Care Association’s annual convention: Beondi Hewson received the “Above and Beyond Service Award” and Regina Burton received the “Caregiver of the…

CHICAGO – Belmont Village Senior Living has announced the start of construction on its Lincoln Park community, projected to open summer 2019. Though no stranger to Chicagoland, this will be the company’s first project in the metro area. Belmont Village began developing in suburban Chicago more than 16 years ago and now owns and operates…