Still a long way to go in integrating DEI into long-term care culture, NCAL director says
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
May 27, 2022
Integrating diversity, equity and inclusion into a long-term care company culture is a journey, and that journey still has a long way to go, according to National Center for Assisted Living Executive Director...
ProMedica shakes up leadership amid troubled finances
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 26, 2022
In the wake of continued financial woes, Toledo, OH-based Promedica made significant changes to its executive leadership team on Monday. Tausha Moore, the company’s director of public relations,...
GAO, OSHA testify regarding Labor Department agency’s preparedness for future emergencies
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 26, 2022
The Occupational Health and Safety Administration’s role in protecting the nation’s long-term care and other workers, and the agency’s preparedness to act in the event of another public health emergency...
Financial partnership to expand facility’s housing options, medical services, staffing
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 25, 2022
The Little Snake River Valley – Assisted Care Facility in Baggs, WY, expects to expand medical services, clinic staffing, affordable senior housing and home health opportunities under a long-term financial...
Commission to look at improving assisted living for LGBTQ+ older adults
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
May 24, 2022
A newly formed commission will study and advise the Illinois government on how to improve assisted living and other services for LGBTQ older adults in the state.
Christian Care Community & Services files for bankruptcy, arranges sale
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 24, 2022
Dallas/Fort Worth area-based Christian Cares Community & Services filed Monday for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the Northern District of Texas and identified a potential buyer. The faith-based organization...
Why senior living career opportunities are growing
By
Scott Monson
May 23, 2022
The career opportunities that are available in the senior living industry continue to grow within hundreds of communities, and the field is drawing tremendous interest from people that will enable owners,...
New program rewards operators’ green building efforts with ‘significant’ insurance premium discounts
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
May 23, 2022
Assisted living communities that meet green building certifications and achieve “meaningful, measurable” energy and water efficiency improvements could be eligible for “significant” insurance premium...
Business briefs, May 23
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 23, 2022
‘Green’ long-term care facilities could see ‘significant’ insurance premium reductions … 10% of South Dakota’s SNFs have closed over the past 5 years … Ventas named a top corporate citizen...
Business briefs, May 19
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 19, 2022
Long-term care employers could be sued for DEI efforts under new law … CalPERS’ $2.7M settlement over LTC insurance cost canceled … 5 states permanently increase nursing homes minimum staffing requirements...