People in the news, Feb. 16
Appointments, promotions and news at Bridges by EPOCH, Cadence Living, CareTrust REIT, LeadingAge Illinois, Pathway Health, Sharps Compliance and Sunrise Senior Living.
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Complete liability immunity: PREP Act ruling is ‘significant’ for Sunrise, Welltower, industry
Measures taken by a senior living operator in response to COVID-19 are eligible for complete liability immunity under the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness (PREP) Act, according to a ruling Wednesday by a federal court in California.
People in the news, Feb. 9
Appointments, promotions and news at Arrow Senior Living, Bridges by EPOCH, Buckner Calder Woods, CareTrust REIT, Commonwealth Senior Living, Enlivant, Griffin Living, Juniper Communities, Kisco Senior Living, Legacy Healthcare Services, Ryan Companies, Retirement Unlimited Inc., SA Digital, SmartLinx Solutions, Solinity, Sunrise Senior Living, Ventas and Wartburg.
People in the news, Dec. 8
Appointments, promotions and news at American Healthcare Investors, Cypress Living, LCS, Grandbridge Real Estate Capital, Retirement Housing Foundation, StudioSIX5, Sunrise Senior Living and United Methodist Communities.
Argentum releases infection control program guidance for assisted living providers
Responding to a worsening pandemic, Argentum assembled a working group of clinical experts to address key COVID-related challenges to help guide its assisted living members.
Brookdale, Senior Lifestyle, Life Care Services top J.D. Power 2020 Senior Living Satisfaction Study
The consumer insights company ranks assisted living/memory care and independent living providers and also shares additional findings about satisfaction in senior living communities based on almost 5,000 responses from residents and their families.
Healthpeak continues exit of ‘volatile’ senior housing market with $4B in sales, moves headquarters
Although not the reason behind Healthpeak Properties’ planned exit of its senior housing operating and triple-net lease portfolio businesses, COVID-19 certainly served as a catalyst for a full exit, CEO Thomas Herzog said Tuesday during the real estate investment trust’s third-quarter earnings call.
ASHA 50: Brookdale remains largest senior living operator, but downsizing efforts apparent
Brookdale Senior Living remains the largest operator of senior living communities on an American Seniors Housing Association’s ASHA 50 list for 2020 compared with 2019, and Welltower remains the largest owner of senior living communities on a companion list. The annual rankings were released Wednesday.
Argentum list of largest senior living providers adds 10 for 2020
Argentum’s 2020 Largest Providers Report list increased by 10 this year to include data on 150 senior living providers.
‘Misleading’ report tied to federal bill with COVID-19-related requirements for assisted living, industry group says
Assisted living communities would be required to report confirmed or suspected cases of COVID-19 to federal, state and local health officials, as well as to residents and their families — and would have one day to do it — under legislation announced by two U.S. senators and one congresswoman. The report on which the bill is based, however, “falls short” and is “misleading,” according to one association representing operators.
