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Just add water(color): Resident rediscovers love of painting after retirement

2 days ago | mcknightsseniorliving.com | Foster Stubbs

Fifteen years ago, Chuck Cassell was on the board of directors of Greenfields of Geneva. Today, he is both a resident and resident artist at the Lifespace continuing care retirement community in Geneva, IL, where he adorns the walls with tranquil scenes of suburban Chicagoland done in watercolor paint. “In the three years that we’ve been here, I’ve probably exhibited three or four different times,” Cassell said.
Looming Medicaid cuts ‘a daunting threat’ for assisted living providers, residents

1 week ago | mcknightsseniorliving.com | Kimberly Bonvissuto

“Historic” cuts to Medicaid are looming, placing optional services such as home- and community-based services on top of the list of cuts if states lose federal Medicaid dollars, according to the journal Health Affairs.
Senior living organizations join coalition supporting union transparency bill

1 week ago | mcknightsseniorliving.com | Kimberly Bonvissuto

A coalition of business and trade associations — including senior living industry advocates — have announced their support of a bill that would enhance transparency in the workplace with regard to fellow employees and their intentions. The American Seniors Housing Association and Argentum were among 44 organizations that signed onto an April 15 letter from the Coalition for a Democratic Workforce to Congress in support of the Start Applying Labor Transparency, or SALT, Act.
Attracting the next generation of residents means telling the best story

1 week ago | mcknightsseniorliving.com | Kimberly Bonvissuto

Today’s senior living development environment demands a clean slate approach, with success hinging on smart planning and bold, creative models. That’s according to one expert with a passion for master planning and intergenerational design. “In today’s market, whoever tells the best story wins,” according to Craig Witz, interim vice president of development for The Kendal Corp.
Senior living rental rates, operating expenses expected to continue upward climb

1 week ago | mcknightsseniorliving.com | Kimberly Bonvissuto

Senior living property rents and operating expenses are expected to continue trending up this year, according to the results of a newly released survey of investors, developers, lenders and brokers. Dallas-based commercial real estate services firm BBG published its third annual US seniors housing investor survey on Wednesday, with insights from senior living market professionals on major trends expected to affect senior living this year. The survey was conducted in March.
Dementia care standards, tort reform, Medicaid funding among areas state lawmakers are targeting

1 week ago | mcknightsseniorliving.com | Kimberly Bonvissuto

State legislators have been busy considering legislation affecting assisted living operators around the country, including bills addressing dementia care standards, torte reform and Medicaid funding. Washington state lawmakers are considering SB 5337, which would require the state Department of Social and Health Services to develop a certification process for assisted living communities that offer memory care services.
Senior living operators' role in protecting residents’ legacies

1 week ago | mcknightsseniorliving.com | Howard Enders |Lois Bowers

Estate planning can be an intimidating topic for many older adults, which often leads to procrastination or incomplete legal documentation. This hesitation also creates uncertainty for residents and their loved ones, especially in the context of senior living communities. Senior living operators, however, hold a unique position that allows them to guide and empower residents to ensure that their assets are safeguarded and their final wishes are honored.
'Let's all step up and stay curious,' award-winning leader advises

1 week ago | mcknightsseniorliving.com | Lois Bowers

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Employee satisfaction increases in April following March dip

1 week ago | mcknightsseniorliving.com | Kathleen Steele Gaivin

Overall employee satisfaction increased in April, following a slight dip in March, according to the latest results of the ADP Research Employee Motivation and Commitment Index, published Tuesday. Satisfaction across industries increased two points in April on the EMC scale, matching a previous high of 129 points. According to ADP, values below 100 indicate diminishing engagement and connection, whereas values above 100 suggest growing commitment and motivation.
Business briefs, April 17

1 week ago | mcknightsseniorliving.com | Kathleen Steele Gaivin

HHS budget slashed by 30% in budget proposal … Moderate Republicans draw red line on Medicaid cuts in Trump agenda bill … CMS delays nursing home revalidation deadline; 80% unable to comply … Provider agrees to pay $73,000, revise policies, be monitored to settle EEOC pregnancy discrimination lawsuit … Governor pledges to file lawsuit challenging Trump’s authority to impose tariffs … NCEA provides resources for mandated reporting of elder abuse … Fitch rates Marquette Manor revenue bonds at...