LOUISVILLE, Ky.—San Jose, Calif., seniors have a new choice at Atria Almaden, a senior living community located moments away from Almaden Lake Park, Santana Row, and the San Pedro Square Market. The four-story community offers senior living and assisted living as well as memory care and features purposefully designed amenities for a lifestyle resembling condominium living. “We…

DALLAS—Sentrics has named Sarah Thomas, executive strategist in aging innovation, to its advisory council. A global aging expert, Thomas brings nearly 20 years of knowledge transforming the aging experience to the council, which provides the Sentrics management team guidance and insights about the trends impacting the services and care of senior living. Thomas’ technology perspective is…

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa—Lifespace Communities has appointed Kenneth Poinsette to the position of chief information officer. Poinsette is a highly accomplished information technology leader with more than 25 years of extensive experience. “We are eager to welcome Ken to the Lifespace team,” said Jesse Jantzen, president and CEO of Lifespace Communities. “His expertise across all…

BONITA SPRINGS, Fla.—Discovery Senior Living has further bolstered its executive leadership team, appointing Hilary G. Bullard as the first-ever president of its Morada Senior Living brand. Bullard brings to the Discovery enterprise more than 15 years of experience managing best-in-class senior and multi-family housing assets for some of the industry’s most prominent investors. She most…

CHARLOTTE, N.C.—Waltonwood Cotswold has named Eric Davis as its new executive director. Davis brings with him nearly 10 years of experience to his new role. He began his work with the Waltonwood organization in 2015 as a third-shift wellness nurse when Waltonwood Providence first opened its doors. During his time with the community, Davis was…

ATLANTA—Thrive Senior Living is opening its welcome center for Thrive at Montvale, in Montvale, N.J., with a drive-through meet-and-greet featuring the city’s mayor. The new senior living community at Thrive at Montvale reflects the industry leader’s commitment to providing a more human-centric, senior living experience with meaningful amenities, such as SmartSuite technology for residents to…

MINNEAPOLIS—Health Dimensions Group (HDG) announces the addition of two senior living communities to its portfolio. The repositioning of Brookdale Appleton to Dimensions Living Appleton and Brookdale Stevens Point to Dimensions Living Stevens Point took place on March 1, 2021. HDG is a leading senior care and living management and consulting firm with extensive experience managing…

DENVER and AUSTIN, Texas—iN2L, the leading provider of person-centered digital engagement solutions for the senior living market, today announced a strategic investment from Vista Equity Partners, a global technology investor focused on enterprise software, data and technology-enabled businesses. The growth capital will help iN2L further scale and accelerate its mission to meaningfully impact the lives of…

LAKE OSWEGO, Ore.—Allison Rackow has been named executive director for Grace Point Place, an Anthem Memory Care community in Oak Lawn, Ill. Rackow previously was executive director at Sunrise Senior Living of Palos Park. She has also served as associate executive director for Sunrise at Fountain Square, as well as executive director at ResCare Premier.…

MCLEAN, Va.—Inspirit Senior Living and Venue Capital co-sponsored a joint venture with Drake Real Estate Partners to acquire The Willows, a 126-unit assisted living and memory care community located adjacent to The Villages in Oxford, Fla. The joint venture plans to immediately begin renovations to improve the product mix and attract local seniors in one of the fastest-growing and…

ROSWELL, Ga.—Phoenix Senior Living, a privately held senior living operator with communities throughout the Southeast, announces the construction of the Phoenix at Dallas. This project, scheduled for completion by March 2022, will add a residential complex to Phoenix’s growing portfolio and will include a total of 56 independent living cottages to serve needs in the…

ISELIN, N.J.—SmartLinx Solutions, a leader in workforce management solutions for post-acute care and senior living organizations, today introduced SmartLinx Message Center, an SMS platform that facilitates real-time, two-way employee communication on a centralized, easy-to-use platform. SmartLinx Message Center will help organizations leverage real-time, two-way communication to address employee needs, improve productivity, and resolve critical issues,…