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Most Popular Senior Housing News of the Week: Gentiva Downsizes; Happy Hour a...
In case you missed it, here are the top five stories grabbing Senior Housing News readers’ attention this week: Developers Blend Traditional CCRC with Mixed-Use, All-Ages Housing—A Midwest development...
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Dementia Home Care Program Delays Move to Senior Living
Seniors living with dementia have been able to delay their moves into long-term care facilities under an 18-month pilot program that offers home-based care services, a recent study shows. While...
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New Assisted Living Model Cuts Cost Without Cutting Corners
A development company with deep roots in the senior housing industry has launched a new, more affordable assisted living model achieved through suite-sharing. All American Assisted Living, an affiliate...
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AEW Buys Balfour Senior Living Portfolio for $104 Million
Colorado-based Balfour Senior Living is paring down some of the ownership of its senior living portfolio in an effort to return investments to its partners. In a deal valued at $104 million,...
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New Alzheimer’s Blood Test Would Drive Future of Senior Care
A new blood test is reported to be able to identify people in their 70s who are likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease in the near future—with greater than 90% accuracy. The experimental test was...
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UCLA “Brain Gym” Helps Alzheimer’s Patients, Caregivers
A “brain gym” at the University of California Los Angeles Medical Center is helping those with memory impairment as well as their loved ones and caregivers to help strengthen memory and brain...
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State Memory Care Plan Equips Senior Living Communities with iPods
Some Wisconsin senior living communities are outfitting residents with headphones and an iPod as part of an innovative approach to dementia care, reports the La Crosse Tribune. Hillview Health Care...
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Netherlands’ Approach to Memory Care: Dementia Village
Memory care is a booming sector of the senior living industry in the U.S., and other countries are coming up with their own innovative ways to care for older adults with Alzheimer’s and other forms of...
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Must Reads: Slinging Heroin in Senior Housing, CCRC Tax Benefits
Top news organizations around the country recently ran these must-read stories related to senior housing. Harrisburg Police Discover Drug Activity in Senior Living Apartments—High-rise senior living...
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Sunrise Launches New Program, Enters Early-Onset Memory Care Arena
With the long-awaited August opening of a new property in Dublin, Ohio, Sunrise Senior Living is taking strides into uncharted territory for the company: Early-onset memory care. Sunrise and other...
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In the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (7/14/16)
Construction: Planned $75 Million CCRC Planned for Long Island, N.Y. Plans have been proposed for a new Life Plan Community, Fountaingate Gardens, in Commack, Long Island. The community will include...
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In the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (7/28/16)
(Rendering of Cherrywood Pointe of Minnetonka, located in Minnetonka, Minn. — Photo courtesy of Cherrywood Pointe Senior Living) Construction: Planned Community Will Expand CCRC in Carlisle, Pa. A...
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In the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (8/4/16)
(Photo of Hilliard Assisted Living and Memory Care, located in Columbus, Ohio — Photo courtesy of Spectrum Retirement Communities) Construction: Planned Koelsch Community Will Break Ground This Month...
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In the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (8/18/16)
(Rendering of The Veranda at Groveway, located in Roswell, Ga. — Photo courtesy of McShane Construction Company) Construction: Planned New $10 Million Senior Living Community Planned A new assisted...
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60 Minutes: Alzheimer’s Trial Holds Out Possibility of ‘Routine Prevention’
One family with a history of a single genetic mutation traced back to the early 1900s in Colombia may give the rest of the world some answers about the neurodegenerative condition Alzheimer’s disease....
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Not a Prison: Design Tips for Calmer Memory Care
Six out of 10 people with dementia will wander and risk becoming disoriented, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. In senior housing settings, disorientation can lead to exit-seeking behaviors,...
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4 Innovative Approaches to Memory Care
This complimentary eBook is brought to you by: Memory care is not what it used to be. With nearly 5 million people living with Alzheimer’s disease in the U.S., memory care providers are leading the...
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4 Innovative Approaches to Memory Care
This complimentary eBook is brought you by: Memory care is not what it used to be. With nearly 5 million people living with Alzheimer’s disease in the U.S., memory care providers are leading the charge...
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Sunrise Launches New Program, Enters Early-Onset Memory Care Arena
With the long-awaited August opening of a new property in Dublin, Ohio, Sunrise Senior Living is taking strides into uncharted territory for the company: Early-onset memory care. Sunrise and other...
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In the Pipeline: Senior Housing Construction Projects (7/14/16)
Construction: Planned $75 Million CCRC Planned for Long Island, N.Y. Plans have been proposed for a new Life Plan Community, Fountaingate Gardens, in Commack, Long Island. The community will include...
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