This article is part of your SHN+ subscription Senior living operators across the U.S. are assembling their regional leadership teams and strategies in an effort akin to a high-stakes chess match or solving a complex puzzle. The challenge is that regional leaders are often in charge of driving improved performance at the communities they manage. … Read more
This article is part of your SHN+ subscription. Senior living operators are in 2024 notching the kind of gains they need to improve margins despite lingering operational headwinds. Operators including 12 Oaks Senior Living, Atria Senior Living, Juniper Communities and Discovery Senior Living have all managed to find ways to boost their margins, and they … Read more
When it comes to senior living staffing, operators in 2024 must do things differently than before. Senior living companies have taken many steps to bolster staffing in recent years, including raising wages for employees creating new benefits and offering greater flexibility in scheduling. With a low unemployment rate of 4.1% nationwide, talent pools remain shallower … Read more
This article is part of your SHN+ subscription Holly Belter-Chesser has been with Atria Senior Living for 15 years, but becoming CEO has changed her perspective – and she is embracing the leadership transition as an opportunity to “take a fresh look at everything.” She compares the experience of becoming CEO to “putting on a … Read more
U.S. News has released its third “Best Senior Living” list, with companies including Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD), LCS and Brightview Senior Living near the top of the stack. . Of the more than 3,500 communities that were surveyed, 1,703 were recognized as “best” in one or more of the available categories, which include best … Read more