Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

NEW YORK: The four hundred and sixty-eighth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards for 2015 has been received.

A Michigan-based senior care provider plans to build an upscale assisted living facility near Concord Township’s proposed town center and Lake Health’s TriPoint Medical Center.

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Housing provider wants parking converted into flats for elderly

COLUMBUS: An elderly advocacy group plans to release a report proposing to transform underused car parking land into housing for low-income seniors.

The not-for-profit has analysed 30 buildings and car parking areas that would be better suited for housing than parking.

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

SAN FRANCISCO: 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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Stroke can instantly accelerate age of brain by eight years

INDIANAPOLIS: In the latest study affecting the black and white population, it was discovered that a stroke can affect cognitive function in both nationalities and age the brain by eight years.

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