Continuing Care Hall of Fame to induct 4 next month
More than 150 years of service to the senior living industry will be recognized when four new members are inducted into the Continuing Care Hall of Fame next month, according to event organizers.
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2019 LeadingAge Ziegler 200 sees changes within top 10
Three senior living organizations changed places within the top 10 on the 2019 LeadingAge Ziegler 200 list of largest not-for-profit multi-site senior living providers compared with 2018.
Dealmaker’s Handbook 2019
Download: Dealmaker’s Handbook 2019 Inside: Opportunities ahead Here’s what I’m telling my members: Insights from the leaders of the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care, the American Health Care Association / National Center for Assisted Living, LeadingAge and Argentum SNFs and PDPM, ready … or not? Yellen to be heard at NIC Middle…
HUD changes make 2,800 senior housing properties eligible for additional capital
Approximately 120,000 units across 2,800 affordable senior housing properties now will be eligible to participate in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Rental Assistance Demonstration through an expansion of the program, HUD announced Thursday.
Redefining aging
Twelve residents at Ovation’s Chai Point in Milwaukee participated in photographer Heidi Wagner’s Passions Project last week. Find out more, and learn how to submit your photos!
Survey suggests challenges with life plan community name, despite industry support
Almost four years after LeadingAge and Mather LifeWays introduced “life plan community” as an alternative name for “continuing care retirement community,” more education may be needed for prospective residents and their adult children to understand and appreciate the terminology, according to Zion & Zion.
Aging services provider group supports increased regulation of hospice programs
LeadingAge is adding its organizational voice to other industry groups supporting the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General’s call for increased oversight related to hospice care.
LeadingAge weighs in on ways to reduce falls
Promoting evidence-based interventions and tools would help prevent falls in senior living communities, according to comments LeadingAge recently submitted to the Senate Special Committee on Aging.
‘It’s unconscionable’ — Report shows disconnect between housing needs and market, expert says
A new report on housing in the United States shows a disconnect between the needs of the population and the housing market that is supposed to serve them, according to one housing policy expert.
Proposed federal changes endanger providers’ ability to serve low-income adults, groups say
Aging services providers’ ability to serve low-income older adults will be hindered if the federal government proceeds with proposed changes to how it measures poverty, according to advocacy organizations representing the industry.
