Oct 19, 2015 | Assisted Living News, Healthcare Technology, Senior Health, Senior Living Communities
A recent investment bank report notes that senior housing real estate is experiencing historically favorable investment rates, low cap rates and high valuations. With the senior living industry in growth mode, many communities are investing in technology that provides...
Oct 12, 2015 | Assisted Living News, Senior Health, Senior Living Communities
Nearly a quarter of visits to the emergency room in 2010 were by individuals over the age of 65, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Hospital trips can be highly stressful for older adults, and they increase the odds of exposure to infectious diseases and...
Oct 10, 2015 | Assisted Living News, Senior Health, Senior Living Communities
Today’s senior living communities have evolved in a number of ways, with many bearing more similarities to country clubs than to retirement homes of the past. The concept of comprehensive, all-encompassing services and amenities has taken root in the industry, and...
Oct 7, 2015 | Assisted Living News, Senior Health, Senior Living Communities
Memory care stands as the most expensive of all types of private-pay senior living. The high cost, along with an uptick in development, has led to a decreasing occupancy rate. What upgrades can communities make to assist with marketing their memory care services?...
Oct 3, 2015 | Senior Health, Senior Living Communities
Choosing a senior living community is one of the most important decisions most people make. Your future quality of life depends on selecting wisely, and the options can be overwhelming. With many types of senior living communities available, it pays to take your time...
Aug 28, 2015 | Healthcare Technology, Senior Health, Senior Living Communities
Baby boomers coming into your senior living community are likely to be on top of the latest technology. In fact, research indicates that boomers make up the fastest-growing group of smartphone owners, and they constitute a third of all Internet users. For your older...