Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

Construction crews at the site of The Cardinal at North Hills, a 225-unit senior living community next to Midtown Park at North Hills, have finally started going Read More »

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Assisting Hands Home Care to roll out franchise worldwide

CHICAGO: Over 9,600 franchised home healthcare entities exist worldwide, according to Richard Ueberfluss, who runs an Assisting Hands Home Care franchise and also serves as a Chicago-based regional franchise director for the company.

This makes home healthcare the fastest growing business in the franchise industry. Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

LOS ANGELES: 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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More people with Alzheimer’s are becoming activists

PORTLAND: When Michael Ellenbogen calls for a more aggressive fight against Alzheimer’s disease, he speaks with passion that comes from experience. As someone who was diagnosed with early-onset dementia, Ellenbogen can convey firsthand the pain and frustration at what he sees as insufficient government support Read More »

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