Senior living ‘on cusp of notable upswing,’ NIC says as new report series launches … House bill calls for $1.6B program to bolster nursing home workforce … Initial unemployment claims fell by...
‘Misallocation’ of COVID-19 vaccines led to preventable deaths of older adults: study
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 16, 2024
Older adults in New York City may have missed out on timely COVID-19 vaccinations — and possibly died — due to a misallocation of resources that allowed younger adults in wealthy neighborhoods to jump...
Jonesing for separate recognition
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 15, 2024
How is it that in my 11 years of writing about the long-term care profession, which has been talking about the coming “silver wave” of baby boomers all that time (and more), I don’t recall ever hearing...
Saver’s Credit has benefits for companies and employees, but more than half of Americans don’t know...
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 01, 2024
The Saver’s Credit program, also referred to as the Retirement Savings Contributions Credit by the IRS, offers benefits to both employers and their employees, but more than half of Americans aren’t...
How to get the most from automated marketing in senior living
By
Sean Leonard
Apr 04, 2024
Here is what we know to be true about automation implementation — what works, what doesn’t work and where you can save time, effort and money.
Single mindfulness + compassion session aids mental health
Mar 15, 2024
Small delayed benefit seen for loneliness, but larger improvements seen in perceived stress
Fitch says ratings changes could benefit SNF-heavy CCRCs
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Mar 18, 2024
Fitch Ratings’ proposed changes to the way it rates not-for-profit continuing care retirement / life plan communities are designed to provide “much more transparency around [communities] that don’t...
Nursing homes struggle with tighter reimbursement environment, expert says
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Mar 20, 2024
Nursing home funding challenges, capital and private equity firms were among the subjects of a webinar Tuesday sponsored by the Long Term Care Community Coalition.
Fitch changes could affect ratings for 10 percent of CCRCs
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Mar 05, 2024
Ratings for 10% of the country’s not-for-profit continuing care retirement / life plan communities could be affected by changes being proposed by Fitch Ratings, the agency. The company released a draft...
Actions & Transactions, Feb. 21
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Feb 21, 2024
Capital Funding Group financed $1.7B+ in 2023 … SLIB brokers sale of Minneapolis-area assisted living community … Morning Point to break ground on Lantern Alzheimer’s Center of Excellence in East...