Senior Living Professional

VERO BEACH, Fla.—Watercrest Senior Living Group has named Hunter Weaver as executive director of the newly constructed Watercrest Myrtle Beach Assisted Living and Memory Care. Watercrest Myrtle Beach has recently received certificate of occupancy and will soon welcome founding residents to their new home in Myrtle Beach, S.C. Weaver joins the Watercrest Senior Living family with a…

PHOENIX—Sagewood, an award-winning Life Care Services senior living community, has announced the hiring of Diane Schwartz, its new marketing director. In her new role, she looks to merge her past management experience and her passion for senior living to help strengthen Sagewood’s marketing department while cultivating lasting relationships with existing Sagewood residents. Sagewood maintains a 95 percent reserved…

SKOKIE, Ill.—UMF Corporation today announced that Crystal Foster, with Beacon Hill, a senior living community in the Chicago suburbs, has received the company’s 12th annual Hygiene Specialist® Excellence Award. Nominated by Beacon Hill facilities director Emmanuel Griffin, Foster exemplifies the key tenets of the award, which acknowledges the invaluable contribution of the unsung heroes staffing environmental services (EVS) departments in healthcare facilities across the…

ROANOKE, Va.—Retirement Unlimited, Inc. (RUI), a Virginia family-owned and operated senior living community management company established in 1984, has named Jules Johanson vice president of resident engagement. She will assist in leading the life enrichment teams in both Virginia and Florida toward the continued implementation of the RUI strategic initiative and vision of “delivering a…

WALTHAM, Mass.—EPOCH Senior Living’s Waterstone at High Ridge community has named Jeanie Ricci senior advisor. In this role, she is a resource for seniors and their families, helping them to make informed decisions. Previously, she served as senior advisor at Bridges® by EPOCH at Norwalk, also part of EPOCH Senior Living, and in various sales…

TUCSON, Ariz.—The Watermark at Houston Heights has named Carlos Sampson dining director and Scott Mathes executive chef. Together, Sampson and Mathes will lead culinary direction across the community’s four on-site, chef-driven dining establishments. Slated for completion in early 2022, The Watermark at Houston Heights will offer senior living, assisted living and memory care options with…

CARLSBAD, Calif.—Integral Senior Living (ISL), a premier provider of senior living management services in more than 100 communities across the country, has been named one of the top 12 places to work in the area. Sponsored by The San Diego Union-Tribune, the award is presented to employers in San Diego County based on an anonymous…

SANTA ANA, Calif.—Clearwater Living®, a real estate and property management company dedicated to the ownership, operation and development of high-quality senior living communities, announced the opening of Clearwater at North Tustin, a 110-unit, luxury assisted living and memory care community located in North Tustin. “We understand that there are many emotional, financial and health-related issues…