Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

NEW YORK: The five hundred and twenty sixth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards for 2015 has been received.

A boomers house in Cairns that blends in with its rainforest location is Queensland’s home of the year.

Planchonella House, named after the tropical rainforest trees Read More »

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Baby boomers set to power serviced apartment demand

LOS ANGELES: Talk about millennials powering the apartment building boom is overblown. The real power going forward is going to be retiring baby boomers, say researchers.

Young adults have driven the recent rebound in apartment construction, but this is less a seminal shift than many Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

NEW YORK: Retirement communities and skilled nursing homes imply a level of elevated safety in their commercial pitch to prospective customers.

But evidence is mounting that age-apartheid compounds are increasingly becoming soft crime targets and the care sector is trashing its reputation by doing nothing Read More »

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Ways to improve your odds against cognitive decline

CHICAGO: Alzheimer’s disease can’t be prevented, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t ways you can improve your odds against cognitive decline or dementia.

Seniors housing has compiled a list of risk factors and ways you can keep your brain healthy…

6. Physical activity
Exercise doesn’t Read More »

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