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Mather Institute’s New Wellness Model: Autonomy, Achievement and Affiliation
Wellness in senior living can be defined in several different ways. So the Mather Institute—the research arm of Mather—set out to develop a new model to explain the components of wellness more clearly, and how they all work together. They…
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Adventure by Waltonwood: Life Experiences for Seniors
A day at the amusement park. An overnight trip to the beach. A chance to be a florist for an afternoon. These are just a few of the experiences afforded to Waltonwood Senior Living residents through the Adventures by Waltonwood…
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The CEO Series: Don Bishop, SRI Management
School starts in just a few short weeks for students—back-to-school shopping is well underway!—but learning isn’t just for the young. There’s this concept of lifelong learning, which is the voluntary pursuit of knowledge, no matter your age. SRI Management was…
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Resident Programs at Inspīr Carnegie Hill: Broadway-Caliber Performances, Political Forums, Museum Trips and More
Senior living companies and communities often put a lot of time and thought into their resident programming—after all, those activities play a big role in their residents’ day-to-day lives. Inspīr Carnegie Hill, located in Manhattan’s Upper East Side, certainly takes…
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Rosette: A Senior Living Home on the East Coast
Many senior living communities have a lot of residents living in one building, each with their own apartment. And while that works for some seniors, it doesn’t work for everyone. That’s where Rosette comes in. Rosette is a senior living…
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The CEO Series: Reverend Kenneth Daniel, United Church Homes
Last year, Reverend Dr. Kenneth Daniel celebrated a decade of leadership at United Church Homes (UCH). As president and CEO, Rev. Daniel has helped guide the senior living company through the past 11 years—which, of course, includes the pandemic these…
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Brightview’s Bright Minds: Programming Designed to Improve Brain Health and Cognitive Function
When you think of health and senior living, both physical and mental health no doubt come to mind. And most senior living communities do put emphasis on those two aspects of health; however, they’re not the only types of health…
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Living Out Palm Springs: A New LGBTQ+ Senior Living Community
It goes without saying that senior living communities aren’t just a collection of buildings and residences; they are truly communities where seniors should feel safe, included and accepted, and where they can be cared for and encouraged to thrive during…
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ViHive: A Senior Living Company’s Custom Employee Communications App
With all the communication tools out there—Microsoft Teams, Slack, Zoom and more—it would be easy for a senior living company to pick one (or a couple) and adopt that as their company-wide communication platform. But that’s not the route that…
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Enso Village: A Collaboration Between The Kendal Corporation and the San Francisco Zen Center
It’s widely known that mindfulness and health are closely related. That’s why The Kendal Corporation and the San Francisco Zen Center joined forces to create Enso Village—a Zen-inspired senior living community. The idea actually originated more than 10 years ago,…