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Sabra waits on Enlivant joint venture, puts acquisition pipeline at $1 billion

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February 25, 2020

Sabra Health Care REIT will not pursue a new joint venture with senior living operator Enlivant for now, the real estate investment trust’s CEO and chairman, Rick Matros, said Monday.

PGIM Real Estate raises almost $1 billion for senior living fund

February 25, 2020

PGIM Real Estate has raised $996 million in commitments for its dedicated closed-end fund Senior Housing Partners VI, the company announced Monday.

Labor issues continue to affect long-term care construction market: report

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Lois A. Bowers

February 25, 2020

A labor shortage is necessitating longer amounts of time to complete long-term care construction projects, and labor costs are rising due to annual hourly increases, overtime and labor risk, according to a new issue brief.

$2 million disability discrimination lawsuit settlement offers lessons for all operators

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Lois A. Bowers

February 24, 2020

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is commending Prestige Senior Living and Prestige Care for committing to meeting the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and agreeing to implement changes after settling a disability discrimination lawsuit for $2 million. The case offers lessons for all senior living and skilled nursing operators.

Editors' Columns

Family caregiving: ‘A public health issue of increasing importance’

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Lois A. Bowers

February 24, 2020

Much has been written before about family caregivers and how they support loved ones as well as the healthcare system, but a new report provides the first state-level estimates of self-rated caregiver health.

The push for standards: At least we’re making progress

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John O'Connor

February 20, 2020

Ever been to one of those weddings where the parents were a bit less than thrilled? Kind of reminds me of the way a few senior living organizations are now looking at Argentum.

Guest Column

Senior housing design can encourage collaborative lifestyles to reduce social isolation

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Marissa Kasdan

February 24, 2020

Carefully curated communities designed to encourage collaborative lifestyles could provide another senior housing option that not only will offer the services and care older adults need, but also significant health and social benefits beyond what they realize are even possible.

Marketplace Column

4 telemedicine benefits for senior living and care

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Gigi Sorenson, RN, MSN

February 20, 2020

As healthcare leaders look for new ways to control costs and bring care to older individuals, many are turning to telemedicine to deal with current challenges.

Company News

People in the news, Feb. 25

Appointments, promotions and other news at the Acts Retirement-Life Communities, American College of Health Care Administrators, Brethren Retirement Community, Broadmead, Cypress Cove at HealthPark Florida, Diversicare, EarlySense, EcoLab, Friendship, Integral Senior Living, JACA Architects, LeadingAge Maryland, Pegasus Senior Living, Radiant Senior Living and Seniorlink.

Product News

OnShift acquires talent acquisition software provider Avesta Systems

Cleveland-based human capital management technology company OnShift has acquired Hudson, OH-based Avesta Systems, a provider of talent acquisition software and services meant to streamline recruiting and hiring processes.

In Focus

Feel-good February

February 19, 2020

Residents at all Meridian Senior Living communities have been sharing love stories in February. Read more, and learn how to submit your photos!

TOP NEWS

Sabra waits on Enlivant joint venture, puts acquisition pipeline at $1 billion

PGIM Real Estate raises almost $1 billion for senior living fund

Labor issues continue to affect long-term care construction market: report

$2 million disability discrimination lawsuit settlement offers lessons for all operators

Editors' Columns

Family caregiving: ‘A public health issue of increasing importance’

The push for standards: At least we’re making progress

Guest Column

Senior housing design can encourage collaborative lifestyles to reduce social isolation

Marketplace Column

4 telemedicine benefits for senior living and care

Company News

People in the news, Feb. 25

Product News

OnShift acquires talent acquisition software provider Avesta Systems

In Focus

Feel-good February

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