AG Architecture Announces Succession in Leadership, New Roles
June 25, 2020
WAUWATOSA, Wisc.—With the new decade, AG Architecture, a firm designing innovative senior living environments, has named two new executive officers, Eric Harrmann, AIA, as chief design officer and Tracey Schnick, AIA, as COO. Schnick joined AG Architecture in 1989 as part of the engineering department and has been an integral team member ever since. Her strong…
Pegasus Senior Living Partners with WellQor Behavioral Health to Deliver Comprehensive Mental Health Care
June 25, 2020
MELVILLE, N.Y.—With the beginning of a new normal following the COVID-19 pandemic, the senior living industry is working to heal communities by addressing their residents’ mental health. Pegasus Senior Living is setting a new standard for the way senior living communities provide comprehensive care. In partnership with WellQor behavioral health, Pegasus Senior Living will be…
AmpliVox Upgrades Popular Wireless Portable PA System
June 25, 2020
NORTHBROOK, Ill.—AmpliVox Sound Systems, manufacturer of megaphones and portable public address systems, has introduced an upgraded version of its popular SW925-96 Digital Audio Travel Partner Plus with even greater sound quality and audience reach. The Made-in-the-USA SW925 Digital Audio Partner 96-Channel wireless, portable PA system now has a second wireless antenna that increases sound coverage while reducing interference…
Discovery Unveils Plans for Comprehensive Renovations at Indianapolis Community
June 25, 2020
BONITA SPRINGS, Fla.—Discovery Senior Living has unveiled the company’s plans for a multi-million-dollar capital investment and renovation of Discovery Commons At College Park. The multi-phase project will bring sweeping interior and exterior improvements and a host of modern enhancements to the Indianapolis senior living community, which the company has owned and operated since July 2019.…
Vitality Living Announces New Development Partnership in Madison, Ga.
June 23, 2020
Brentwood, Tenn.—Vitality Living and Hillpointe, LLC, announced a new partnership. Their first project, Vitality Living Madison, brings the finest in active retirement living to Madison, Ga., recently listed in Southern Living’s Top Ten Prettiest Small Towns. “This neighborhood style living creates great opportunities for residents to engage and lead active lives,” says Chris Guay, Vitality Living’s…
New Perspective | Franklin Senior Living Community Opening
June 23, 2020
MINNETONKA, Minn.—New Perspective continues to expand, as it opens its new Franklin, Wisc., community. New Perspective|Franklin is a multi-story structure for older adults on six acres at 7220 Ballpark Drive South—next to the Milwaukee Milkmen baseball stadium. The community features 149 rental units consisting of independent and assisted living apartments and Betty’s Harbor, a secure neighborhood…
GrandPad from Consumer Cellular Offers Senior Users Modern Features with Simple Design
June 23, 2020
PORTLAND, Ore.—During these extraordinary times of social distancing and stay-at-home restrictions, families everywhere are searching for new and innovative ways to stay connected to each other. Modern wireless technology can deliver effective remedies against the loneliness and isolation which can be so devastating for our older loved ones, but it’s critical to recognize that these…
Aaron Feinstein Joins The Watermark at Brooklyn Heights as Director of People, Arts & Culture Team
June 18, 2020
BROOKLYN, N.Y.—Aaron Feinstein, an acclaimed film and theater director and arts educator, has joined The Watermark at Brooklyn Heights, a 275-unit luxury seniors housing residence at 21 Clark Street, opening in summer 2020, as director of the People, Arts & Culture Team. The $330 million Watermark at Brooklyn Heights is one of five properties managed…
Welltower Selected as 2020 Green Lease Leader by DOE Better Buildings Alliance and Institute for Market Transformation
June 17, 2020
TOLEDO, Ohio—The Institute for Market Transformation (IMT) and the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Better Buildings Alliance announced Welltower as a 2020 Green Lease Leader during the Better Buildings, Better Plants Summit. Launched in 2014, Green Lease Leaders set national standards for what constitutes a green lease, while recognizing landlords and tenants who modernize their leases to spur…
RCare Continues COVID19 Response, Announces New Initiatives and Product Launches
June 17, 2020
WEBSTER, N.Y.—RCare, Inc. (Response Care), creator of advanced nurse call and monitoring solutions, has launched several new products to improve the lives of essential care workers and those they serve. As the coronavirus continues in vulnerable populations, RCare has been pivoting, innovating, and developing products to serve these ever-changing and critical care needs. Their latest…
OneDay Partners with Sherpa CRM to Strengthen Community and Resident Connection Within the Senior Living Industry
June 16, 2020
DALLAS—OneDay, the leading mobile platform used by senior living communities to generate videos and foster communication and connection between loved ones, announces their latest partnership and integration with Sherpa, a best-in-class sales enablement solution and CRM for the senior living industry. OneDay’s storytelling platform offers question-and-answer prompts, records videos of senior living community residents, and…
Moseley Architects Names Dora Kay New Senior Living Sector Leader
June 16, 2020
FAIRFAX, Va.—Moseley Architects announced Dora W. Kay, AIA, LEED AP as the firm’s new senior living sector leader. Based out of Moseley Architects’ office in Fairfax, Va., she will spearhead the firm’s efforts to serve a population expected to grow more than 20 percent in the next five years. With more than 30 years of experience, 20 of which…