Senior living operator agrees to settle landmark transgender discrimination case
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jun 15, 2022
A Maine senior living operator will adopt a comprehensive nondiscrimination policy and provide cultural competency training to staff members under the terms of a settlement in the first known discrimination...
Brookdale sets occupancy, move-in records despite market pressures
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
May 09, 2022
Brookdale Senior Living recorded its best first-quarter sequential occupancy results in 10 years and in March experienced its highest March move-in figure in history, executives said Friday during a first-quarter...
Smartphones: ‘digital dementia’ contributor or cognitive memory aid?
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
May 04, 2022
Smartphones: friend or foe? It depends on whom you ask. Recent studies on smartphone use have found that mobile technology either can contribute to cognitive impairment or help improve cognition.
CCRC faces lawsuit after allegedly rescinding job offer over medical marijuana use
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 26, 2022
A continuing care retirement community is facing a civil rights discrimination lawsuit from a woman who claims that the community withdrew a job offer over her legal use of medical marijuana.
More news for Tuesday, March 29
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Mar 29, 2022
Share of HUD-assisted older adult households declines … HCBS reduces costs for families, states: brief … $2 million roundabout to ease congestion around assisted living community … LA takes top spot...
People in the news, March 29
Mar 29, 2022
Appointments and promotions at Benchmark Senior Living, Blueprint, Brookdale Senior Living, CareTrust REIT, Friendship Retirement Community, Insight Senior Living, Integral Senior Living, LeadingAge PA,...
New report uses data to provide close look at senior living in 14 major markets
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Mar 18, 2022
The senior living industry is beginning to stabilize after a few “very challenging years,” driving the need for operators to gain a competitive edge through data to drive marketing decisions, according...
More news for Friday, March 18
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Mar 18, 2022
OIG: NY state’s monitoring systems insufficient to ensure assisted living program provider compliance … U.S. long-term care communities to provide job training, relocation assistance to Ukrainian refugees...
More news for Wednesday, March 16
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Mar 16, 2022
CDC releases new infection control education resources for healthcare workers … EEOC updates COVID-19 discrimination rules … WHO launches new framework for countries to achieve integrated long-term...
Lingering pandemic-related costs slow operating margin growth: NIC
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Mar 11, 2022
As occupancy recovery in senior living continues and the pandemic eases, increasing operating expenses may limit the growth of operating margins in the next six months, according to the National Investment...