Most senior living communities have a lot of programs to help take care of their residents, but they can seem disconnected at times. Juniper Communities, which has 30 communities across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Texas and Colorado, is working to connect a number of their services through their health and well-being …
Read More »Charity Events: Fundraising for the Alzheimer’s Association (and Other Organizations)
We’ve all been told to give back when and where we can. One senior living community has decided to incorporate giving back into their programming by hosting several charity events to raise money. But these fundraising efforts didn’t start when the community first opened; they started before that. Bridges by …
Read More »Arbor Ridge’s Korean Cultural Program
A lot of senior living providers have programs designed to get their residents involved in the community, including fitness and exercise classes, musical performances and more. However, Arbor Ridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center has taken an additional step to care for their residents, with the goal of helping them feel …
Read More »Senior Living LIVE: The Arbor Company’s Educational Video Platform
For families and residents who are new to the senior living space, it can be overwhelming at first. There’s so much to learn about, and they may have tons of questions about how the process (among other things) works. Even families and residents who are very familiar with senior living …
Read More »Four Corners
The final HEALTHTAC West 2022 panel was entitled “Four Corners: Technology, Innovation, Programming & Your Residents’ Experience,” and it was moderated by Matt Reiners, co-founder and VP of Eversound. The event took place at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess in Scottsdale, AZ. The conversation started off discussing the importance of building …
Read More »Wellness and Engagement: Key Drivers for Senior Living Consumers
Panelists from the recent HEALTHTAC event at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess in Scottsdale, AZ, talked about wellness and engagement as it pertains to prospective, new and existing senior living residents. The panel was entitled “Wellness and Engagement: Key Drivers for Senior Living Consumers Today and Tomorrow.” Kelly Stranburg, principal of …
Read More »Women in Leadership
An all-female panel from the recent HEALTHTAC event in Scottsdale, Arizona, discussed what it means to be a female executive in senior living. It was aptly entitled “Women in Leadership.” The moderator—Margaret DeVinney, director of senior living sales at Enseo, Inc.—began the conversation with this question: “How is being too …
Read More »Ploughing Past Pilot Purgatory
The recent HEALTHTAC event, which took place in Scottsdale, Arizona, hosted a panel focusing on pilots—specifically, how to not get stuck in “pilot purgatory.” In fact, the panel was entitled “Ploughing Past Pilot Purgatory,” and the panelists spoke about their tips and tricks for vetting and selecting pilots to participate …
Read More »Labor and Staffing: Recruiting and Retaining Talent
The pandemic and Great Resignation had—and continue to have—effects on the senior living industry. During our recent HEALTHTAC event in Scottsdale, Arizona, there was a panel entitled “Labor and Staffing: The Importance of Recruiting and Retaining Talent.” The industry experts who provided their insight on that panel spoke to their …
Read More »Trailblazers: The Importance of Supporting New Endeavors
Last month, a handful of senior living panelists discussed innovation—specifically, why it’s critical and how they’re approaching it in their own communities. The panel, entitled “Trailblazers: Sharing the Importance, Benefits and Value of Supporting New Endeavors,” was part of a recent HEALTHTAC event, which took place at the Fairmont Scottsdale …
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