Advice and Resources

Senior Living’s Staffing Challenge Goes Beyond Recruiting

A stronger workforce requires more than filling openings. It requires recruiting capacity, selection discipline, bench strength, strong community leadership, and a culture where good people want to stay. Senior living …

Home Care Is Not Assisted Living Without the Building

Home care can be a smart growth strategy for assisted living providers. But it requires its own operating model, caregiver profile, technology infrastructure, training discipline, and margin strategy. It is …

When Assisted Living Tells You, “Yes, We Can Do That,” Be Sure to Ask What Comes Next

That answer may be exactly what you need to hear. Before you choose, make sure you understand what support looks like after move-in, when the care plan can change, and …

“Everyone Looks So Old”: The Assisted Living Expectation Gap

“I see a lot of walkers.” “Everyone looks so old.” “This is not what I thought assisted living would look like.” I have heard versions of these comments many times …

Thinking About Hiring Home Care? Ask These 6 Questions First (From a Former Owner)

If you’re reading this right after the holidays, you might be carrying something heavier than your suitcase home. Maybe you went to your parents’ house and noticed: And now, as …

Noticed Changes in Your Parents at Thanksgiving? Do These Before the New Year

If you came home from Thanksgiving with a quiet knot in your stomach about how your parents are really doing, you’re not alone. Every year, right after the holidays, adult …

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