Management & Operations

WALTHAM, MA—Benchmark Senior Living, the largest senior housing provider in New England, launched a new advertising and marketing campaign last week in print and digital (newspapers, online and social media). The campaign encourages consumers to better understand the world of senior living by unlearning everything they think they know about …

When Keven J. Bennema began working in the senior living space as a caregiver 29 years ago, he couldn’t have predicted it would turn into a career that would lead to a family business that now enhances the lives of some 2,200 seniors at any given time across 13 states. …

CARLSBAD, CA—Integral Senior Living (ISL), a premier senior living community management company, has announced that it will add two new communities to its growing portfolio, providing assisted living and memory care services to locations in Texas and Arizona. This addition comes shortly after ISL announced expanding its portfolio with four …

EAU CLAIRE, WI—The Vision 2025 initiative, which started as a movement aimed at addressing the leadership workforce needs of aging-services organizations, recently became the Vision Centre: Leadership Development for Aging Services, a nonprofit helping shape the future of the industry through action. The Vision Centre’s goal is to create 25 …

ALEXANDRIA, VA—Goodwin House Inc., a not-for-profit and faith-based senior living and health care services organization in the national capital region, announced earlier this month that it is rebranding to Goodwin Living™. The new brand name better reflects the organization’s mission and a significant increase in its support of older adults …

FORT WASHINGTON, PA—Acts Retirement-Life Communities, one of the nation’s largest not-for-profit senior living organizations, is recognizing the 50th anniversary of its mission of serving older adults with a series of celebratory activities and events taking place throughout the year. “For 50 years, Acts has been driven by a singular mission of …

CARLSBAD, CA—Integral Senior Living (ISL), a premier senior living community management company, has announced it will be adding a new slate of communities to its management portfolio, effective May 1st. The new communities include: Escalante at Willow Creek in Sandy, Utah Escalante at Coventry in Salt Lake City, Utah The Meadows at …

NEWNAN, GA—An assisted living and memory care community situated just outside of Atlanta in the desirable, historic neighborhood of Newnan, Westhill Newnan Crossing proudly welcomes SRI Management as its new management company. Noted in the industry for its level of dedicated service, value and resident care, Tallahassee, Florida-based SRI Management …

BELLEVUE, WA—Three Puget Sound nonprofits have come together to create CIRC, a new brand that provides affordable housing and services to seniors and families. Sustainable Housing for Ageless Generations (SHAG), the Community Life Foundation (CLF) and Downtown Action to Save Housing (DASH) have joined forces to create CIRC. All three …

CHAMPIONSGATE, FL—Watermark Retirement Communities – the nation’s 9th-leading senior housing operator – has taken over operations for Merrill Gardens at ChampionsGate. The acquisition is part of a purchase agreement by Fortress Investment Group, who purchased the community in April. Under the agreement, Watermark will manage all aspects of the community’s …