After two years, the pandemic still is with us, and operators continue to deal with challenges, including availability of staffing/turnover, higher labor costs, increased operating expenses and inflation.
Retiring Jewish HomeLife CEO talks about the importance of succession planning, diversification and vaccine...
By
Lois A. Bowers
Feb 04, 2022
Harley Tabak (Photo courtesy of Jewish HomeLife) Harley Tabak will retire at the end of the year after two decades at the helm of Jewish HomeLife in Atlanta. In April, he’ll transition to the role of...
It takes a Village
By
John Andrews
Feb 01, 2022
Chicago life plan community listens to its residents and jumps fully into the movement of increasing private rooms in skilled nursing and rehab spaces.
For those vaccinated against COVID-19, deaths are rare
By
Alicia Lasek
Feb 01, 2022
The risk of death for COVID-19 is not only rare among the vaccinated, but also among those most at risk: adults aged 65 years and older with comorbidities or immunosuppression.
Smartphones help seniors with mild dementia
By
Alicia Lasek
Feb 01, 2022
Older adults with mild dementia can improve their ability to complete everyday tasks and enhance quality of life by using smartphone memory aids, a new study finds.