For many senior housing providers, the isolation residents endured during COVID brought the importance of experience...

“Wellness” has become a marketing buzzword in nearly every corner of the consumer products industry, but many of...

The downturn in the hotel industry following the pandemic has created an opportunity that might just provide an...

Before making a large purchase, most consumers are likely to seek the opinions of others, whether trusted friends or...

More than three decades in, the senior living industry is prime for a transformation, according to experts in the...

Early detection of health changes and proactive interventions can help senior living communities reduce the...

A strong organizational culture is an aspirational goal for many senior housing leaders; something that’s important...

Ensuring the safety of residents and staff while preserving a semblance of normalcy amid a global pandemic is no...

Senior living can learn some lessons from other industries on making opportunities out of this moment. In fact, its...

When it comes to real estate, space is expensive, especially in high-density urban areas. 

On the surface, Taco Bell and the senior living industry don’t seem to have much in common. Yet, amid the COVID-19...

The COVID-19 pandemic has left its mark on nearly every industry. From hospitality to office spaces to retail, the...

After enduring months of working from home, we knew our community of senior housing leaders might be feeling some...

In the slow-moving world of senior housing, COVID-19 has accelerated change in a number of ways, from telehealth to...

The senior housing industry is doing a remarkable job of caring for residents during COVID-19 and it's time for its...

At 70, Bob Kramer, the founder of the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC), has been busier...

As senior living operators find innovative ways to reunite families and combat loneliness during the COVID-19 crisis,

Over a decade ago, long before COVID-19 would drastically alter our world, Covia, (formerly Episcopal Senior...

Atlanta-based Thrive Senior Living made the decision to close their communities to outside visitors in response to...

As the nation has transitioned into a 50-state, shelter-in-place lockdown, senior living communities are facing a...

The ever-expanding "gig economy" is having an impact across all industries, even usually slow-to-adapt senior...

For nearly 18 months, each time a bell rang signaling the start of a meal, a resident of an Iowa senior living...

The key to creating brand loyalty is understanding deeply what the consumer wants and giving it to them consistently.

Will innovations in design and construction and technology transform senior housing over the next decade? 

As everyone begins to share their "End of Year" (and "End of Decade") lists we thought it was good timing to share...

What does a career singer-songwriter have to tell folks in senior living about how to improve their industry?...

Everyone in senior housing generally agrees that changes—BIG changes—are coming to the industry, and a lot of...

Lynne Katzmann, founder and CEO of Juniper Communities, knows what it's like to sit at the kids' table. Growing up,...

It’s not every day that an executive takes the stage at a conference and boldly shares the mistakes his organization...

Her supporters gave her the nickname “Hurricane Hazel” in recognition of her outspoken political style during her...

Craig Patnode, President and CEO of Eldermark, believes that senior housing operators are leaving a lot of money on...

In an age of accelerating technologies and market disruption, how can senior housing operators stay ahead of the...

Bob Kramer, founder and strategic advisor of the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC), refers...

Life rarely goes according to plan. Just ask Darryl "DMC" McDaniels, of Run-DMC, who never had any intention of...

Now in its fifth year, attracting close to 300 of the biggest players in senior housing alongside the nation’s top...

When senior living providers gather to envision the future and to share best practices, the voices of those they...

What’s on the minds of most senior housing leaders? With SLIF’19 just a few weeks away, we decided to conduct an...

You know that co-living, co-housing and other evolving forms of shared living space are officially on the radar when...

As the US economy experiences historically low unemployment rates, talent acquisition and retention remain a top...

The senior housing providers that “actively try to put themselves out of business” will be the most successful in 20...

The growing small house movement is one solution to the affordability challenge faced by middle- and lower-income...

The National Institute of Mental Health reports that 15% of U.S. seniors are living with clinical depression with...

When Stacey Ferreira, 26, was in high school, she walked down the street and found an after school job with a...

Senior housing providers will be in big trouble if they continue to ignore market demands for better health and...

When Rick Fedrizzi co-founded the US Green Building Council in 1993, to promote sustainability in the building and...

Before we bid adieu to 2018 we’ve rounded up our most popular articles of the past year.

Over the past few years, Apple, GE, Google, Samsung and many other Fortune 500 companies have adopted a Design...

Today’s youth are an altruistic bunch who actually want to help people. However, they prefer making their impact as...

By applying ingenuity and reaching out to Millennials, working parents, teens and younger seniors looking for...

Emphasizing the importance of data collection, PHRs and other recent advances, a quartet of senior living...

Honor, a tech company based out of San Francisco, is building a business in an atypical market: senior care....

In a talk that offered fresh insights applicable to senior housing, futurist Brian Solis stressed the essential...

There are several ways senior living leaders can prepare for the incoming Silver Tsunami, as well as the...

The Great Place to Work Institute is an internationally renowned consulting firm that provides research, consulting,...

When 25-year-old Ken Schmidt joined Harley-Davidson in 1985 as their head of communications, some people questioned...

When we asked attendees at SLIF18 what concerns and/or excites them about the future of the senior housing...

In an industry that’s stagnating despite a skyrocketing target demographic, how can senior housing providers...

From restaurants to hospitality to IT, businesses across many industries are studying Airbnb’s meteoric rise.

While...

After a generation of isolation in suburban and rural developments, seniors are rebelling, demanding residential...

Since it acquired Starwood Hotels & Resorts in 2016, Marriott International has become the world’s largest hotel...

Speaking at a recent conference, HumanGood’s Chief Strategy Officer Dan Hutson asked his audience, “How many of you...

If senior living could take just one lesson from Chick-fil-A, it should be this—focus like a laser beam on the...

Popular in Europe and urban centers around the world, the concept of co-living is slowly gaining traction in North...

Since a falling tree left Rosemarie Rossetti in a wheelchair two decades ago, she and husband Mark Leder have been...

Less golf, more fun in the sun. That’s one of the demands of the active 55-70 year-olds filling up two Latitude...

Seattle-based Aegis Living is the inspiration of entrepreneur Dwayne J. Clark, known for creating a nurturing work...

In the next 20 years, millions of Baby Boomers will be 80 or older, pondering their next moves. For some, the...

When Sue Petrovski’s husband began showing signs of dementia, they made the decision to move out of their home of...

Understanding different generations is essential to effective resident engagment and employee recruitment in senior...

In an industry known for high turnover and resistance to change, what’s more important for senior living—trying to...

An influx of single women, smart home technologies, environmental design, and the myriad demands of the boomer...

For almost two decades, Jack York has been offering senior living providers alternatives to BINGO and “Matlock”...

For several years, Lantern Group CEO Jean Makesh has been passionately focused on developing new methods of...

Kian Saneii believes that to avoid obsolescence, the Senior Living Industry needs to take more of an early-adopter...

Speaking bluntly, Dr. Bill Thomas sees a clear divide between the present of senior living design and the future.

The future of senior living tech may involve a showdown between adult children who want 24-hour monitoring and the ...

Reward employees who go the extra mile, ban gossip, and let poor performers go after three months (rather than three...

As CEO of Mainstreet, the largest developer of skilled nursing facilities in the US, and other companies, Zeke...

Innovative new projects and key challenges facing senior housing were on the table when a panel of four industry...

What’s the key to a long, healthy, interesting life? Nolan Bushnell may have found the answer over a rainy Christmas...

Like many savvy entrepreneurs, Seth Sternberg recognized an industry ripe for disruption and launched a human...

BOCA RATON, Fla., June 5, 2017 -- Dr. Bill Thomas, founder of The Eden Alternative and The Green House Project, took...

With the Senior Living Innovation Forum just a couple weeks away, we thought it would be fitting to jump-start the...

Who better to predict the future of senior living than the people who are driving the industry forward today?...

Government incentives have prompted senior living operators, hospitals and other care providers to collaborate and...

How much growth is too much? And, when an established company gets “too big,” is it possible to turn things around?...

Nolan Bushnell isn’t your average 74-year-old. Often cited as the "Father of the Video Game Industry", Bushnell is...

Over the past few decades, technology and other productivity-boosting efficiencies have decimated America’s...

Founded in 1922 as a rural children’s home, over 90+ years The Good Samaritan Society has grown into the nation's...

It’s no secret there’s a significant staffing shortage in the senior care industry..

Senior Living leadership needs to take a lesson from Mary J. Blige—“No More Drama.” Achieving that goal requires a...

Lynne Katzmann of Juniper Communities believes coordination with the healthcare world is critical for senior living...

Myth: The aging demographic has no money.

Fact: The aging demographic has 70% of the wealth of our country, with two...

Scott Kaiser believes there’s more to successful senior living than just safety.

“So many of the innovations to...

Zeke Turner believes that nursing homes as we know them will cease to exist.

“Like Blockbuster, they’ll be...

Healthcare futurist Ron Galloway’s approach to senior care combines pragmatism with a relentlessly positive view of...

In post-war America, the elderly looked forward to retirement in their early 60’s, collecting Social Security after...

From attracting Millennial workers to catering to a whole new breed of Baby Boomer retirees, the senior housing...

A “buggy” in the era of the self-driving car, senior living executives say their industry is evolving at a...

“Winning corporate cultures allow you to attract the best leaders,” said Tim Smick, President and CEO of Harbor...

Barbato is Senior Vice President of Innovation and Strategic Partnerships for Revera Living, a provider of senior...

A big fan of Kubrick’s 2001: a Space Odyssey, Ron Galloway believes that ambient intelligence – a kinder, gentler...

Dr. Bill Thomas, Founder of the Eden Alternative and creator of The Green House Project gave a provocative,...