Communities

PMB Wins Big With Three 2019 HREI Awards™ for Medical Developments in Arizona and California

SAN DIEGO–PMB was the big winner this year, becoming the first organization to have three winning healthcare real estate (HRE) development projects in a single year in the prestigious, national HREI Insights Awards™ program. The PMB winners were: 1100 Van…

Cohousing Documentary to Premiere at 2020 Wild & Scenic Film Festival

NEVADA CITY, CA–The Wild & Scenic Film Festival has announced that John de Graaf’s latest film “The Best of Both Worlds: Cohousing’s Promise” has been selected for its World Premiere at the Wild & Scenic Film Festival, January 16-20, 2020,…

ONE Properties and Revera Break Ground on “Glenora Park” – a Luxury Retirement Residence with Stunning River Valley Views in the Heart of Edmonton

EDMONTON, ALBERTA–ONE Properties, a dynamic real estate development company and Revera Inc., a leading owner, operator, developer and investor in the senior living sector, are pleased to announce construction is underway at the first project in the companies’ joint venture…

Residents at The Landing at Collegeville are Encouraging Kindness This Holiday Season

SEATTLE, WA–Residents of The Landing at Collegeville are encouraging kindness this holiday season. It’s part of their Do Good Have Fun (#DoGoodHaveFun) campaign. The seniors came up with an idea for the monthly philanthropy group after watching a TEDx talk—their…

Ridgeland Retirement Community to Undergo Upscale Apartment Renovations

RIDGELAND, MS-Ridgeland Place, a Pegasus Senior Living assisted living and memory care community in Ridgeland, is undergoing basic renovations to provide a more upscale environment for residents. The renovations are expected to be completed by the first quarter of 2020.…

Chicago-based Vi Honored Among the Top 30 Best Places to Work in 2020, a Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award Winner

CHICAGO–Vi, a leading national developer, owner and operator of high-end continuing care retirement communities, has been honored for the second year in a row with a Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award, recognizing the Best Places to Work in 2020. Now in…

UMRC Foundation Awards Community Grants to Local Nonprofits Serving Older Adults

CHELSEA, MI–The United Methodist Retirement Communities (UMRC) Foundation is pleased to announce that it has awarded its 2019 annual community grants, totaling $15,000, to two faith-based nonprofit organizations serving the needs of older adults.  These include Cass Community Social Services…

Oakmont Senior Living Culinary Teams Competing for a Slice of the Pie

WINDSOR, CA–Oakmont Senior Living is known for its first-rate culinary program. This holiday season, the senior living company is challenging its 31 community culinary teams to bake and sell the most pies and cakes to raise money for Alzheimer’s-related organizations.…

Wise Senior Housing Renovations Make for Success—Now and Later

By Dean Maddalena The senior living market is changing fast, with new players coming into the space from other industries—most notably multifamily developers who see the superior Return on Investment that senior living properties have to offer. Together, more competition…

SLIB Facilitates Sale of Two Skilled Nursing Communities in Tennessee

GLEN ELLYN, IL–SLIB, a leader in the seniors housing market, facilitated the sale of two skilled nursing communities located in Tennessee. Mt. Pleasant Health & Rehab Center (72 skilled beds) / Pleasantwood Apartments (30 independent living units) is located in…