Best International Design of 2024: Community in China Brings Generations Together With ‘Green Valley’ Concept

Best International Design of 2024: Community in China Brings Generations Together With ‘Green Valley’ Concept

In Xi’an, China, stands a community aiming to set a “new standard” for multigenerational living. Central to the community is a “green valley” concept that transformed what might have been an underutilized area into a defining feature. The community, Zhongda International 99, was designed to bring natural light and fresh …

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‘Significantly More Difficult’: Assisted Living Operators Grapple With Changing Resident Acuity

‘Significantly More Difficult’: Assisted Living Operators Grapple With Changing Resident Acuity

It’s a common refrain in senior living that today’s assisted living communities are closer to yesterday’s skilled nursing facilities. In 2025, operators are indeed contending with residents’ increasing acuity needs. Multiple factors have pushed assisted living care delivery into higher acuity. Operators have said older adults are waiting longer to …

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How Belmont Village, Primrose, Watermark Are Staffing Up for a Senior Living Sales Boom

How Belmont Village, Primrose, Watermark Are Staffing Up for a Senior Living Sales Boom

The boomers are coming, and future efforts to raise occupancy and increase margins will hinge on hiring and retaining staff, including caregivers, program directors, nurses. Salespeople are a crucial lynchpin. Operators including Primrose Retirement, Belmont Village and Watermark Retirement Communities have revamped sales staffing efforts since the pandemic began roughly …

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Watching Rory Mcllroy Achieve Greatness

Watching Rory Mcllroy Achieve Greatness

So as I was watching the Masters Golf Tournament the other day. Yes, I watch golf, please do not judge me. It is a civilized refuge in a chaotic world. So, as I was saying I was quite taken by the determination of Rory Mcllroy to win what is termed …

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Fight Aging! Newsletter, April 14th 2025

Fight Aging! Newsletter, April 14th 2025

Fight Aging! publishes news and commentary relevant to the goal of ending all age-related disease, to be achieved by bringing the mechanisms of aging under the control of modern medicine. This weekly newsletter is sent to thousands of interested subscribers. To subscribe or unsubscribe from the newsletter, please visit: …

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5 Questions to Answer for Easy End-of-Life Planning

5 Questions to Answer for Easy End-of-Life Planning

Since 2008, April 16th has been designated as “National Healthcare Decisions Day” (NHDD). It’s an initiative meant to “inspire, educate and empower the public and providers about the importance of advance care planning.” In other words, National Healthcare Decisions Day is meant to get you to think about things like …

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