Commonwealth Senior Living Welcomes Michelle Hamilton as SVP of Operations
June 16, 2020
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.—Commonwealth Senior Living announces that Michelle Hamilton has joined the company as senior vice president of operations. Hamilton previously served as senior vice president of asset management healthcare for Colony Capital, Inc. (NYSE: CLNY)-sponsored NorthStar HealthCare Income. “We are thrilled to welcome Michelle to our team,” said Earl Parker, president and COO of Commonwealth Senior…
Juniper, ASHA Join “Send in the Gowns!” PPE Initiative for Communities in Need
June 16, 2020
BLOOMFIELD, N.J.—In partnership with Music Theatre International and the American Senior Housing Association, Juniper Communities, a leader in seniors housing is launching an initiative to inspire the public to help make or gather Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and donate it to a local senior living community. Send in the Gowns is uniquely focused on reaching out to theatre…
Eldermark Integrates with Paysafe to Provide Swifter Business Transactions
June 16, 2020
MINNETONKA, Minn.—Eldermark, an acclaimed healthcare technology provider for the senior care industry, announced its integration with Paysafe, a leading specialized payments platform, to bring customers greater convenience with simplified payments. Eldermark’s senior living customers can now easily make payments via ACH and credit card. Many senior living communities and their business office managers currently handle billing…
Growth Prompts Guardian Pharmacy of Southeast Florida’s Move to Boca Raton
June 15, 2020
ATLANTA—After nearly tripling its business in five years, Guardian Pharmacy of Southeast Florida recently relocated its headquarters to a larger facility in Boca Raton. The new state-of-the-art 20,000-square foot building, almost double the size of Guardian’s former location in Deerfield Beach, allows the long-term care (LTC) pharmacy to increase its workforce and operations to better…
Sodexo Named By Working Mother Magazine As One Of The Best Companies For Multicultural Women
June 11, 2020
GAITHERSBURG, Md.—Sodexo, a food services and facilities management company committed to improving Quality of Life, announced today that it has been named for the 12th consecutive year by Working Mother magazine as one of the 2020 Best Companies for Multicultural Women, an honor recognizing companies that create and use best practices in hiring, retaining, and promoting multicultural…
Charter Adds Hazel Crest Memory Care and Assisted Living Community to Its Growing Portfolio
June 11, 2020
CHICAGO—Shortly after senior living provider Charter Senior Living acquired Citadel Estates, a small, boutique memory care and assisted living community in the Chicago suburb of Hazel Crest, Ill., COVID-19 changed the world. “While introducing a new community in the midst of a pandemic wasn’t our plan,” says Charter Senior Living’s COO Jayne Sallerson, “we were well…
Argentum Announces Inaugural LEAD Cohort
June 9, 2020
(Alexandria, Va.) – Argentum announced today the inaugural cohort for LEAD, the organization’s leadership development program for the senior living industry. The 27 professionals selected, representing 14 senior living owners and operators, will participate in a series of networking and training opportunities, culminating at the 2021 Senior Living Executive Conference. Connecting the program to real-time…
Charter Developing Premier Community in Michigan, for Prospective Fall 2021 Opening
June 8, 2020
CHICAGO—Families searching for a senior lifestyle community that perfectly blends compassionate care with clinical expertise will have a new option in Linden, Mich. Charter Senior Living and DMK Development Group have announced plans to partner for the development of their next senior living community in the vibrant community that takes pride in its historic charm.…
GrandPad® Introduces Connected Device Capabilities to Support Telehealth and Virtual Care for Health Care Providers
June 8, 2020
ORANGE, Calif.—GrandPad, creator of the first purpose-built tablet for people over 75, announced today the addition of connected device capabilities to its mobile device and telehealth platform to support virtual care and remote monitoring for health care providers. The expanded capabilities come at a time when an increasing number of home health agencies and other…
Front Porch, Covia Announce Affiliation to Strengthen Services, Communities
June 2, 2020
GLENDALE, Calif., and WALNUT CREEK, Calif.—The Boards of Directors for Front Porch and Covia, two leading California-based not-for-profit senior living and affordable housing providers, voted on June 1 to affiliate. The new affiliation will create one of the nation’s top not-for-profit organizations providing senior living, affordable housing and community services for more than 10,000 people.…
Commonwealth Senior Living Certified as a Great Place to Work® for Second Year in a Row
June 2, 2020
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.—Commonwealth Senior Living has been certified as a Great Place to Work by the Great Place to Work Institute for the second year in a row. The certification process considered over 950 employee surveys from across 33 locations. Great Place to Work, an independent research and consulting firm, evaluated more than 60 elements of…
Netsmart Expands Coding and Billing Service Offerings with Acquisition of QIRT
June 2, 2020
OVERLAND PARK, Kansas—Netsmart announced today it has acquired New York-based post-acute healthcare consulting firm, Quality In Real Time (QIRT). Together, Netsmart and QIRT offerings will form the largest service provider in the post-acute community, with more than 400 associates supporting our clients. QIRT will become part of the McBee strategic consulting business unit to expand McBee’s OASIS, minimum…