LCS Foundation raises $300,000 for Alzheimer’s, scholarships, more
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 22, 2024
The Des Moines, IA-based LCS Foundation raised more than $300,000 last year from 523 donors to support efforts that advance Alzheimer’s care and research as well as collegiate partnerships and scholarships,...
Business briefs, April 16
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 16, 2024
US News Best Senior Living program grows to recognize 1,703 communities in third year … CareTrust REIT awarded ISS ESG ‘prime’ status for 2024 … Woodlands Senior Living earns assisted living...
$19M in grants available to improve job opportunities for older adults
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 15, 2024
The Department of Labor announced last week the availability of approximately $19 million in grants for current national recipients in the Senior Community Service Employment Program to apply for additional...
Perkins Eastman is newest resource partner for university retirement community website
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 18, 2024
Perkins Eastman has signed on as a resource partner with UniversityRetirementCommunities.com.
State announces $275M in funds for affordable senior housing, workforce housing infrastructure
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 11, 2024
Developers and municipalities in Wisconsin now have $275 million in funding newly available to them to cover the cost of installing, replacing, upgrading or improving public infrastructure related to affordable...
HUD announces income limits, $174 million in ‘green’ funding
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 04, 2024
The Department of Housing and Urban Development has announced the next round of funding awards under its Green and Resilient Retrofit Program, which provides funding for direct loans and grants to fund...
Improved onboarding process could boost worker retention
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 08, 2024
As long-term care providers navigate post-pandemic workforce challenges, they also need to improve the onboarding process, according to the results of a new survey by Viventium
Ventas sees strong pipeline of senior housing investments
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 02, 2024
Ventas is “focused on serving a large and growing aging population with an emphasis on senior housing,” the Chicago-based real estate investment trust said Monday in a business update issued in conjunction...
Senior living and care represented among EPA’s 2024 Energy Star winners
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Mar 27, 2024
Several companies operating in, investing or operating in senior living and care are 2024 Energy Star winners, according to an announcement Tuesday by the Environmental Protection Agency. The winners will...
Actions & Transactions, March 29
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Mar 29, 2024
SLR Healthcare ABL provides $4M asset-based revolving credit facility for Nevada SNF … Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, Wells Fargo Bank award $750,000 to Catholic Charities for affordable senior housing...