Communities

Guardian Pharmacy Services Expands in Wisconsin with Prescriptions Plus Partnership

ATLANTA–Guardian Pharmacy Services, one of the nation’s largest long-term care pharmacy companies, and Wisconsin-based Mallatt’s Homecare Pharmacy, a member of the Guardian family, are pleased to announce a new partnership with Prescriptions Plus in Milwaukee. This strategic expansion will allow Prescriptions Plus to…

Skilled Nursing Facilities Seek Solutions to Address Quality as Interest in Post-Acute Care Transitions is on the Rise

BROOMFIELD, CO–Long-term care facilities play a critical role in caring for the needs of a growing aging population with a lengthening lifespan. These dynamics are made increasingly complex by proposed changes to reimbursement for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), evolving relationships with acute care…

Belmont Village Aliso Viejo Info Center Open as Construction on Senior Living Community Progresses

HOUSTON–Belmont Village Aliso Viejo, currently under construction at 300 Freedom Lane, will be the company’s 29th Senior Living community and is projected to open early 2019.  This will be the first community Belmont Village has built in Orange County. An…

Genesis HealthCare Announces Completed Divestiture of 16 Facilities in Texas

KENNETT SQUARE, PA–Genesis HealthCare (Genesis, or the Company) (NYSE: GEN), one of the largest post-acute care providers in the United States, announced Oct. 2 it completed the sale of 15 owned skilled nursing facilities and exited the operations of one…

ZOM Senior Living Selects Balfour Beatty to Build Mixed-use Wellington Green Senior Living Community in South Florida

WELLINGTON, FL–ZOM Senior Living has contracted Balfour Beatty as construction manager for the first phase of Wellington Green Senior Living, its mixed-use senior housing community located in Wellington, FL. Situated on a 46-acre lakefront site in Palm Beach County, the…

WVHCA Instrumental in Passing Law Allowing Distance Learning for CNAs, Opening use of CNAonline.com Course

LOUISVILLE, KY–The West Virginia Health Care Association (WVHCA) played a key role in the state Legislature’s decision to allow distance learning for long-term care nurse aides. In addition, WVHCA was the first entity in the state to apply for and…

Paramount Senior Living Begins Operating Four Communities in Ohio and Northern Virginia

Pittsburgh, PA–As of October 1, Paramount Senior Living began operating four communities formerly run by Brookdale Senior Living. These communities are located in Westerville and Middleburg Heights, OH (Columbus and Cleveland markets, respectively) and Northern Virginia (Manassas and Fredericksburg). Paramount…

Adolfson & Peterson Construction Completes New Senior Living Facility in Dallas

DALLAS–Adolfson & Peterson Construction (AP) recently completed a new senior living facility in Dallas, located at 8130 Meadow Rd., near the intersection of Meadow Road and US 75 North Central Expressway, immediately north of Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas. Designed…

Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for Glasswater Creek of Plainfield

BRADLEY, IL–Construction is underway for Glasswater Creek of Plainfield, a new affordable assisted lifestyle community that will serve the Plainfield area of Indiana. Plainfield town officials, including Council President Robin Brandgard, Indiana State Senator John Crane, development representatives Erik Cooper,…

Benchmark Selected As A 2018 Best Workplace For Aging Services By Great Place To Work And Fortune

WALTHAM, MA–In recognition of its commitment to elevating human connection, Benchmark, a leading provider of senior living and aging-well services in the Northeast, has been selected by FORTUNE magazine for its inaugural 2018 Best Workplaces for Aging Services list. To determine rankings, FORTUNE…