Expanding existing campus most popular route to CCRC growth: survey
Expanding an existing campus is the most common way that continuing care retirement communities plan to grow for now, according to a new survey.
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CCRC consolidation is a ‘clear trend’
Consolidation is “one of the clear trends” among continuing care retirement communities, according to specialty bank Ziegler.
Life plan communities positively affect resident wellness, study finds
Residents of life plan communities scored higher on positive measures of several types of wellness than did older adults living in the community at large — and lower in one area — in newly released one-year data from the Mather LifeWays Institute on Aging’s Age Well Study.
Assisted living gets a break on EPA hazardous waste pharmaceutical rule
Assisted living communities can breathe a sigh of relief now that Environmental Protection Agency Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler has signed the agency’s final rule regarding the disposal of hazardous waste pharmaceuticals.
Positive views of assisted living, CCRCs increase: study
Positive views of assisted living and continuing care retirement communities continue to grow as aging preferences change, suggests new research.
2019 outlook stable for not-for-profit CCRCs: Fitch Ratings
The outlook for the not-for-profit continuing care retirement community sector remains stable for 2019, Fitch Ratings says.
CCRC segments see higher occupancy than same segments in freestanding communities: NIC
Occupancy in various levels of care or service within continuing care retirement communities generally has been higher than occupancy in freestanding, non-CCRC communities offering those same levels of care or service, according to an analysis by the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care.
Life plan community residents report wellness benefits, survey finds
Life plan community residents tend to experience greater levels of wellness than community-dwelling adults in five of six dimensions, according to preliminary first-year results of a study of more than 5,000 residents of 80 such communities in 29 states.
Utah’s first life plan community opens
Summit Vista, Utah’s first life plan community, welcomed residents this week.
They’ll pardon your dust. But don’t you dare ignore the things that matter
Have operators bent on change become a bit tone deaf about what really matters?
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