Senior living providers missing opportunities to get paid for everything they offer, expert says
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Nov 13, 2023
As senior living residents decline in acuity and need more services and care, it’s more important than ever for providers to be aware of the full-package value of their amenities and services so they...
Survey results reveal areas of weakness in senior living move-in experience
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 30, 2023
One positive thing to come out of the COVID-19 pandemic is that it improved communication efforts by senior living providers to residents and their families, and although those efforts appear to continue...
5 unexpected lessons learned from a retirement community roundtable
By
Derek Dunham
Oct 30, 2023
The Roundtable Project is a weekly meeting that is open to marketing leaders at retirement communities nationwide.
How the education industry prepared me for senior living
By
Christine Healy
Oct 26, 2023
A few lessons from early education have shaped how I think about marketing and growth in my new career in senior living.
‘The Golden Bachelor’ could be a golden opportunity
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 23, 2023
Is “The Golden Bachelor” another example of stereotyping and ageism? Or is the show’s outreach and focus on older adults a reason to cheer?
Repositioning plans can help improve census, margin in senior living
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 20, 2023
Revitalizing marketability and driving higher occupancy in a competitive senior living market can be boiled down to developing strategic repositioning plans to ensure a successful future, according to...
So, you want to call yourself a healthcare provider?
By
John O'Connor
Oct 19, 2023
Transitioning to healthcare holds the promise of portfolio expansion and new revenues for senior living, but new challenges will arise, too.
‘Achilles’ heel’ of senior living sales identified; expert urges more assertiveness in closings
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 16, 2023
Senior living communities are showing move-in options “beautifully” during in-person tours, but their sales teams too often are weak at closing, extending the sales process longer than necessary, according...
Customized tours, quick response are keys to improving tour conversion rates
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 10, 2023
Older adults are still looking to make a move into senior living, but sales teams are going to have to step up their game to prevent losing prospective residents, according to one industry expert.
Virtual campus tours for prospective residents, families are getting real results
By
Aaron Dorman
Oct 02, 2023
A senior living provider is partnering with a virtual real estate platform to become the latest LTC organization to offer virtual reality tours of their facilities.