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Methodist Retirement Communities Replaces Old Building and Expands Services

Methodist Retirement Communities’ Creekside community faced the challenge of a nursing home in a very old building. Their new building offers skilled nursing, memory support and assisted living. More

Medline Becomes LeadingAge 2013 Silver Premier Sponsor

Medline Industries, Inc., the nation’s leading provider of medical supplies and solutions to the long-term care industry and the largest privately held manufacturer and distributor of health care products to all markets across the continuum of health care, has joined LeadingAge as a 2013 Silver Premier Sponsor. More

Hospitality Practices for Senior Living

The hospitality industry’s new view of customers can be implemented by senior living organizations. Consumers today want more than service quality and satisfaction. They want an experience. Many of the more affluent seniors have enough "stuff." Experiences make them happier. More

Learning from Retirement Communities in New Zealand and the United Kingdom

HJ Sims studied the evolution of seniors housing in New Zealand and the United Kingdom and evaluated both private and public financing options. By observing how the seniors housing industry abroad faces challenges, U.S. senior-living providers may learn some better options to deal with those same issues here. More

Ideas for Better Marketing: The Art of Impressions

We have all heard that, within the first 7 seconds of meeting someone, they will have developed 11 impressions about us. In senior living, is a great first impression enough to close the sale, get our future residents moved in, and keep them happy so that they stay for the duration? We must be successful in creating 3 types of positive impressions: First, Move-In and Lasting. More