It’s official: Clif Porter is now AHCA/NCAL president and CEO
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 14, 2024
Clifton J. “Clif” Porter II officially became president and CEO of the American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living on Monday, succeeding Mark Parkinson, who had served...
Preparing for emergencies in senior living
Oct 17, 2024
Not live from the AHCA/NCAL conference in Orlando, FL, where he was to be a speaker, Stan Szpytek, president of Fire and Life Safety Inc., discusses what senior living providers must do to prepare for...
Building meaningful connections in the path of a storm
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 09, 2024
NCAL Day lunchtime keynote speaker Maja Kazazic shared five points on the path to creating healthy environments and meaningful connections. And so much more.
Trust is the foundation for building culture, retaining employees
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 08, 2024
Building culture and retaining talent in a senior living organization begins with trust, according to a corporate consultant who spoke Sunday during the National Center for Assisted Living’s NCAL Day.
Are you ready for ‘the next big thing in aging’?
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 14, 2024
Generation Jones will necessitate that senior living providers adjust their programming, marketing and community design, according to Jonathan Pontell, who coined the terminology.
Life expectancy gains slowing, necessitating changes to assumptions about retirement
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Oct 09, 2024
Life expectancy gains are slowing, meaning it might be time for society to rethink the age at which people should retire and how much money they will need to save to live out the rest of their lives, the...
Assisted living’s moment in the spotlight necessitates more education of regulators, legislators,...
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 07, 2024
Assisted living is having a moment, creating a new call to action from industry experts to create and maintain relationships with legislators and regulators to better educate them about what assisted living...
Business briefs, Oct. 8
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Oct 08, 2024
Trust is foundation for building culture, retaining employees … Assisted living’s moment in the spotlight necessitates more education of regulators, legislators, families … New Supreme Court precedent...
Private equity in senior living an increasing focus of federal, state government
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Lois A. Bowers
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Oct 07, 2024
Legislative and regulatory efforts threaten needed investment, industry advocates say.
Bipartisan bill would ease long-term care workforce shortage, advocates say, but ‘there’s more to...
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Oct 04, 2024
Legislation introduced last week by Reps. James Comer (R-KY) and Morgan McGarvey (D-NY) aims to boost the nation’s shortage of nurses, nurse aides and other healthcare professionals.