University partnership benefits students and seniors
By
Benjamin Stevens
Oct 17, 2016
The memory support neighborhood at Covenant Village of Florida was buzzing with youthful energy, conversations about Frank Sinatra and baseball, and anticipation. Students from Nova Southeastern University’s...
Larry H. Miller Company creates platform for senior living and care expansion
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Mar 31, 2023
The Sandy, UT-based Larry H. Miller Company is expanding its business platform to include skilled nursing, assisted living, home health and hospice with the creation of Larry H. Miller Senior Health.
Veterans deserve more than lip service
By
John O'Connor
May 26, 2016
Memorial Day is Monday. At many senior living communities, ceremonies will be held to honor military members who are residents or who have died. At baseball games and other public gatherings, veterans...
No surprise why this event was a SMASH-ing success
By
John O'Connor
Sep 26, 2019
There are quite a few reasons why this week’s Senior Care Sales & Marketing Summit attracted an overflow crowd.
Masonic Villages selects William Kingsbury as next CEO
May 16, 2019
He will begin Dec. 1, succeeding Joseph E. Murphy, who is retiring after having been a senior executive at the organization since 1983.
What are the scouts saying about your long-term care organization?
By
John O'Connor
Jul 25, 2014
There is no draft in senior living, nor really a need for one. But what if its three most dominant players were to be sized up? How might the scouts rate skilled care, assisted living and home care, respectively?...
McKnight’s 40 for 40: Clifton J. Porter II
By
James M. Berklan
Aug 31, 2020
Clifton J. “Clif” Porter II doesn’t mind comparisons to Jackie Robinson, the great baseball pioneer. Porter doesn’t open with such comparisons or bank on them himself, but he’s not going to chase...
Meet Kathryn Roberts, Hall of Honor inductee
By
Mallory Hackett
Jul 17, 2019
Kathryn Roberts, CEO emeritus of Ecumen, is a member of the 2019 McKnight’s Women of Distinction Hall of Honor.
Everyone wins when generations mix
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jun 13, 2016
We’ve heard much anecdotal evidence of how older and younger people alike benefit from intergenerational programming in senior living. New research suggests an additional benefit.
Nonprofit helps seniors and disabled at home navigate Medicaid, Medicare
By
Emma Baumgartel
Aug 02, 2021
Charities Pooled Trust aims to help people needing home care receive government services.