Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

Atlanta-based developer Aspire Development Partners and Wells Real Estate Funds announced on Tuesday that plans are underway for a “unique and cutting edge” senior living community in Read More »

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New plan to bring affordable housing to seniors in Chinatown

WASHINGTON, D.C.: There is a plan to build 151 affordable rental units for seniors in Chinatown.

Authorities are negotiating an agreement with a development company that would bring affordable housing to seniors in the area.

There was a former plan to develop the site as Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

MILWAUKEE: 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 to Read More »

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Single drink risk to elderly women

PHOENIX: Even just one drink a day can harm the hearts of elderly women, research claims.

A study of 4,466 people with an average age of 76 found that “moderate” drinking led to small reductions in heart function, but only among women.

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