Argentum, ASHA Launch FastMatch for Displaced Workers
April 7, 2020
Argentum and the American Seniors Housing Association (ASHA) have announced a new resource to help workers who have been displaced due to the fallout from COVID-19 find a new employment opportunity in senior living. The latest data from the Department of Labor shows that more than 10 million Americans have filed for unemployment in recent…
2020 Argentum Conference is Now Virtual — New Dates Announced
March 27, 2020
We have been working very closely with our event partners and the city of Tampa regarding viable options for Argentum’s Senior Living Executive Conference in Tampa, FL, scheduled for May 18-20. In our discussions, we are noting the tremendously challenging work being done by senior living employees at all levels to protect our residents from…
A Statement from Argentum on the Coronavirus
March 4, 2020
“This is an incredibly challenging time for the senior living industry and most importantly, for the residents and the team members on the front lines every day. At Argentum, we continue to carefully monitor and share updates from official sources at the federal and state levels that are reporting on the spread of COVID-19. We…
Share Your Company Data for Argentum’s Annual Largest Providers Report
March 3, 2020
(Alexandria, Va.) — Through filling out a 15-minute survey, your company can be part of a list that informs investors, media, product and service industries, executive search firms, developers, and market-watchers throughout the year: Argentum’s Annual Largest Providers Report. Last year’s Report listed 140 providers and a total of more than 625,000 units. For the…
Argentum Named Great Place to Work for Second Consecutive Year
February 25, 2020
(Alexandria, Va.)—Argentum, a national association dedicated to supporting providers of professionally managed, resident-centered senior living communities, has been certified as a great workplace by the independent analysts at Great Place to Work®. This is the second consecutive year Argentum has achieved this recognition, which is based on extensive ratings provided by its employees in anonymous…
Argentum COO Maribeth Bersani Named to Hall of Honor in McKnight’s Women of Distinction Awards Program
February 20, 2020
(Alexandria, Va.)—Maribeth Bersani, Argentum COO, was named today to the Hall of Honor in the McKnight’s Women of Distinction Awards. A national, independent panel of judges selected Bersani to be part of this elite class because of her executive leadership and significant contributions to the senior living industry. “Maribeth has dedicated her career to helping…
New Speakers Announced for the 2020 Senior Living Executive Conference in Tampa
February 20, 2020
(Alexandria, Va.) — Argentum is thrilled to share a sneak peek of this year’s Senior Living Executive Conference speakers, including NEW speakers just confirmed! Hear perspectives on mission-driven leadership, elevating your brand, cultivating a culture of innovation, and so much more. Their success stories, unique approaches, and smart strategies will leave you feeling reinvigorated, inspired,…
Argentum Awarded $6 Million Grant for National Apprenticeship Program
February 19, 2020
(Alexandria, Va.) – Argentum announces it has received a grant to develop and expand nationwide apprenticeships in senior living and related allied health occupations. The U.S. Department of Labor awarded nearly $6 million for Argentum’s Healthcare Apprenticeship Expansion Program (HAEP), following a national competitive process. The four-year grant will dramatically expand workforce development in the…
Participate in the State of Seniors Housing Survey 2020
February 5, 2020
Please share this survey with the appropriate individual in your organization to complete in its entirety. Completed surveys should be sent to colleen.blumenthal@healthtrust.com by close of business Monday, March 16, 2020. Questions about the survey should be directed to Colleen Blumenthal of HealthTrust at (941) 363-7502 or at her email address noted above.
Argentum Launches Senior Living Works Expansion Focused on the Future Workforce
January 23, 2020
(Alexandria, Va.) – Argentum is pleased to announce a new resource available from Senior Living Works. Careers in Caring, found on the Senior Living Works website, aims to share information with jobseekers and students on opportunities available in the senior living industry. Showcased online are 20 careers across caregiving and nursing, hospitality and resident services,…
Argentum Launches Leadership Development Program to Support Career Growth and Prepare for Industry Changes
January 14, 2020
(Alexandria, Va.) —Argentum is pleased to announce the launch and opening of nominations for its new leadership development initiative for senior living industry emerging stars: the Leadership Advancement & Development (LEAD) program. Exclusive to participants nominated directly by upper-level executives among owner/operator Argentum members, the LEAD program takes a future-forward approach to leadership training. The…
Data Reveals a New Picture of the Emerging Senior Market
December 20, 2019
For Colleen Scholer, data has flavor. Large-scale quantities of research, segments and sub-segments, analysis—she approaches these with curiosity and an investigative spirit, discovering interesting mixes and zaps of insight. She’s vice president of brand insight and strategy at Ageist media company, “dedicated to championing the vitality, influence, and contributions of the modern 50-plus demographic, and…